Belzona Repairs to Cement Fan Shaft

KHIA ID: 538
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
  1. General view of the fan shaft
  2. The worn out shaft
  3. Form was applied
  4. 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.