Belzona helps a manufacturer of aeroplane components
Industry: Transport (TRAN)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Cast iron
Customer Location: Tunisia
Application Date: June 2021
Products:
Belzona 1111 (Super-Metal)
Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)
Problem: Severely damaged rubber linings. Presence of three cracks after surface preparation.
Photograph Descriptions
1 : Damaged rubber linings
2 : Cracks repair with Belzona 1111 (Super-Metal) and Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)
3 : Application of first coat of Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer) with the Reinforcement Tape Belzona 9341
4 : Completed application
Application Situation
During inspection, localised damage to the rubber linings caused by wear and abrasion was noted
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflets TCC-1 and CEP-3 Cracks were repaired with Belzona 1111 and 9341, then two coats of Belzona 2141 with reinforcement tape belzona 9341 were applied to replace the damaged rubber linings.
Belzona Facts
The Belzona solution was applied in two days without the need to remove the equipment from site allowing a rapid return to service.