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Date Created: 7/19/2015
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Problem : Cavitation on the cut-water in the pump.

Date Created: 4/25/2024
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)  |  Products: Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer), Belzona 2911 (Elastomer QD Conditioner), Accessories
Problem : A tear had formed on the conveyor belt on the gravel hauling trailer.

Date Created: 9/29/2015
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Products:

Belzona 1221 (Super E-Metal)

Problem : The fiberglass joint spacer was breaking down and the top of the track was weakening and getting pushed into the void.

Date Created: 7/23/2021
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super-Metal)

Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)

Problem : Severely damaged rubber linings. Presence of three cracks after surface preparation.

Date Created: 11/12/2020
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)  |  Products:

Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)

Belzona 9411 (Release Agent)

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem : The greatest area of concern is the vehicle bolster structure as this exhibits the most damage and acts as the interface between the side bearers and ...

Date Created: 3/13/2023
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)  |  Products: Belzona 1212
Problem : A bus diesel tank was cracked and leaking.

Date Created: 3/13/2018
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)  |  Products:

Belzona 1121 (Super XL-Metal)

Belzona 5821

Problem : Suffering from external corrosion

Date Created: 7/4/2005
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem : Activities during a motocross race caused a stripped thread. Piece of equipment quite expensive.

Date Created: 5/3/2005
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)  |  Products:

Belzona® 4111 (Magma-Quartz)

Belzona® 4521 (Magma-Flex Fluid)

Problem : Loose, dangerous expansion joint. Client needed a way to restore the joint edges and seal the joint while minimizing traffic disruption.

Date Created: 9/15/2014
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcing Sheet)

Problem : An early freeze allowed ice to crack the engine casing.

Date Created: 9/14/2014
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)  |  Products:

Belzona 4111 (Magma-Quartz)

Problem : The runway lights protruded above the runway. If a snowplow hit one it would need replacement, which costs $700 for each.

Date Created: 8/15/2014
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: MPT-Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT)  |  Products:

Belzona 1221 (Super E-Metal)

Problem : Hydraulic rams had been subjected to sever mechanical damage around the seal area, rendering them ineffective. This was the only heavy duty lifter use...

Date Created: 9/5/2014
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem : A large fleet of trucks were aging, which was causing severe corrosion of the rear differential housings and leaking oil.

Date Created: 9/12/2014
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)  |  Products:

Belzona 4151 (Magma-Quartz Resin)

Problem : Corrosion on the steel of a railway.

Date Created: 4/13/2015
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)  |  Products: Belzona 1221 (Super E-Metal)
Problem : It is one of the arduous rallies in the world. Riders need to repair their machines on the run or in the evening in hard field conditions. So it is pe...

Date Created: 10/17/2017
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem : Cracked block due to freezing over winter months.

Date Created: 10/18/2017
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)  |  Products:

Belzona 1821 (Fluid Metal)

Problem : After many thousand tests the surface of the rollers required a new non-slip surface applying.

Date Created: 12/7/2018
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1812 (Ceramic Carbide FP)

Belzona 9811 (Alumina Tiles)

Problem : Maize kernels transport is very abrasive. This product is able to damage some parts of the pipe system in 6 months.

Date Created: 10/17/2017
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem : The freezing winter temperatures had caused excessive movement and a crack in the engine casing.

Date Created: 7/16/2015
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Problem : The pump had suffered severe corrosion due to intermittent use.

Date Created: 2/4/2016
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: WPA-Wall Problem Areas (WPA)  |  Products:

Belzona 2911 (Elastomer QD Conditioner)

Belzona 2211 (MP HI-Build Elastomer)

 

Problem : Leaks on a riveted/stitch-welded seam. Since the car had already been painted and finished on the exterior, a cold process needed to be used to save t...

Date Created: 2/4/2016
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)  |  Products:

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona 9211 (Supergrip Aggregate)

Problem : Workers rode on the back of moving trucks in adverse conditions which caused slippery footing. Safety was a big concern for these employees and, unfor...

Date Created: 2/20/2023
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)  |  Products: Belzona 4111 (Magma-Quartz), Belzona 5831 (ST-Barrier), Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)
Problem : The concrete press pits of the Customer’s auto part manufacturing plant had been contaminated by leaking oil, causing environmental risks as well as s...

Date Created: 5/11/2016
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)  |  Products:

Belzona 1121 (Super XL-Metal)

Problem : Moisture was entering the gap between the steel tank and the fibreglass coating, resulting in corrosion damage and leading to pitting and holes.

Date Created: 1/26/2024
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: ENC-Engines and Casings (ENC)  |  Products: Belzona 1161 (Super UW-Metal), Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)
Problem : Due to inadequate maintenance; a sudden and unexpected disassembly of the universal joint and driveshaft occurred, causing significant damage to a por...

Date Created: 2/17/2015
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)  |  Products:

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) 

Problem : The rubber cladding on the exterior of the drive roller had failed and delaminated.

Date Created: 12/12/2019
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)  |  Products:

Belzona 2311 (SR Elastomer)

Belzona 2911 (Elastomer QD Conditioner)

Problem : The large distribution center operate around 300 belts for conveying stock, mainly in plastic tote boxes. The boxes can approach 200Kg and fall throug...

Date Created: 8/25/2009
Industry: Transport (TRAN)  |  Application: GSS-Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem : A carriage company operated the last steam driven bus in the world. “Elizabeth” is a 1931 Sentinel DG6P steam bus, which has been offering charabanc r...