Brake test rollers
Industry: Transport (TRAN)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Other
Customer Location: Dublin, Ireland
Application Date: September 2024
Products: Belzona 1821 (Fluid Metal)
Problem: Coating had failed causing break test rollers to lose positive grip.
Failure of previous coating
Belzona 1821 with incorporated grit applied
Application Situation
Customer was having to replace rollers every time the previous coating failed at a huge cost.
Recoating rollers was considerably less expensive then replacement.
Application Method
- Rollers grit blasted to provide rough, clean surface for maximum adhesion.
- Belzona 1821 applied using short bristle brushes.
- Once the Belzona 1821 is applied, grit can be incorporated into the wet surface.
- Allow the system to cure as per the Belzona guidelines
Belzona Facts
Customer needed a quick return to service.
Replacing rollers regularly at a huge cost.