CASE

Belzona Repairs Chips from the Old Block

Problem

The cyclone’s steel substrate was worn by continuous abrasion from wood chips entering at high velocity.

Industry

Pulp & Paper

Application Date

2000

July

Location

Ontario / Canada

Equipment Application

SHM-Solids Handling Machinery

Subtrate

Steel

Product

Belzona 1812 (Ceramic Carbide FP)

Repair Stages

Application Situation

Chip cyclone.

Application Method

The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets SHM-13, FBC-5 and TCC-1.

Belzona Facts

The cost to repair these cyclones using conventional methods would have been five to six times higher than the Belzona solution. The cost of lost production would have added even more to the costs.

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