THERE’S NOTHING FISHY ABOUT THIS BELZONA REPAIR

KHIA ID: 430
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)
Substrate: Cast steel
Customer Location: Fishing boat
Application Date: February 2004
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 9111 (Cleaner/Degreaser)

Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcing Tape)

Problem: Cooling water froze due to lack of anti-freeze causing the engine block to crack.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Engine block after surface prep.
  2. Belzona® 1111 applied. Metal bars are used to stabilize crack.
  3. Installing metal bars.
  4. More Belzona® 1111 applied to cover and protect the metal bars. Job completed.
Application Situation
Cracked engine block
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet ENC-1.
Belzona Facts
Weld repairs were rejected due to concerns about heat stress. Quick turn around was important due to lost production while boat was in port.
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