Belzona Repairs and Restores Pump
Industry: Fluid Flow (FLOW)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Iron
Customer Location: Metallurgy Company, Slovakia
Application Date: 2011
Products:
Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)
Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)
Problem: Erosion and Corrosion damage
Photograph Descriptions
1. Destroyed stator.
2. Pump grit blasted.
3. Pump casing after reconstruction.
4. Ready for service.
Application Situation
This was a complete overhaul of the pump. Several years of operation (cooling water with small steel particles) resulted in a damaged stator, rotor and bearings.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet CEP - 1, 2 & 3.
Belzona Facts
The alternative methods for restoring this pump were very limited and very time consuming. The Belzona solution avoided a costly replacement of the pump and was done in a much shorter amount of time.