IN-SITU BELZONA REPAIR TO DRYER ROLLER
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Paper Mill in France
Application Date: May 1993
Problem: Collapse of bearing caused damage to the journal
Photograph Descriptions
- General view of the damaged drying roller journal
- Former clamped in place
- Former removed showing accurately rebuilt journal
Application Situation
Bearing journal on dryer roller of paper machine
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet MPT-2.
Belzona Facts
This application was completed in half a day whereas traditional repair would have involved dismantling of the machine and would have taken more than two days and associated loss of production. After 5 years, repair is still in service and the customer was totally satisfied.
