Paper Mill Press Roll Saved from Replacement by Belzona
Industry: Pulp & Paper (PLPR)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Hard Rubber
Customer Location: Egypt
Application Date: August 2018
Products:
Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)
Belzona 9111 (Cleaner/Degreaser)
Problem: Trapped material under the press roll caused scoring damage to the surface.
Photograph Descriptions
Damage to the roller.
Belzona used to rebuild the surface.
Mark up of areas to be drilled.
Completed application.
Application Situation
Solids Handling Machinery - paper mill press roll.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona system leaflet SHM-9.
Belzona Facts
The only alternative was to replace the rollers entirely, as no hot work techniques could be used due to the geometry of the rollers. The cost and lead time of the Belzona repair is significantly lower than replacement, resulting in huge savings for the customer.