Belzona Repairs to Cement Fan Shaft
Industry: Cement (CMNT)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Cement manufacturer - Egypt
Application Date: April 2005
Products:
Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal).
Problem: Deeply worn shaft due to abrasion from cement - leading to potential bearing failure.
Photograph Descriptions
- General view of the fan shaft
- The worn out shaft
- Form was applied
- Application was completed
Application Situation
Cement fan shaft
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-2.
Belzona Facts
The dimension of the shaft was restored and the repair was completed without machining. A conventional repair method to repair this shaft was not a favorable option due to the high costs of welding and machining in addition to the large fan that cannot be separated from the shaft.
