Water Pump that the Customer Intends to Replace Comes to Life with Belzona

KHIA ID: 8373
Industry: Fluid Flow (FLOW)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Cast iron casing / Bronze impeller
Customer Location: Petrochemical Company, TURKEY
Application Date: August 2020
Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-metal)

Belzona 9111 (Cleaner - degreaser)


Problem: Abrasion caused by corrosion in the pump body as a result of long operating time
Photograph Descriptions

1.Belzona 9111 after grit blasting

2.Belzona 1321 coating on Pump Casing

3.Belzona 1321 coating on Pump Casing

4.Belzona 1321 coating on Impeller

Application Situation
The customer was considering replacing the water pump, whose efficiency had decreased as a result of the long operating time. Then they applied to Belzona to save the pump.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets CEP-3 & CEP-5
Belzona Facts
The surface was made ready for application by grit blasting in SA 2.5 Standard. The lost surfaces were recovered by filling repairs with Belzona 1311. Then, Belzona 1321 coating was made and the pump body gained high corrosion resistance.