Title

Belzona® Rebuilds Damaged Dryer Can Journal In 5 Hours

Customer

Pulp & Paper Mill

Application Date

2004

Application Situation

Damaged dryer can journal

Problem

There was a fit problem with the gear causing excessive vibration when it was running

Products

Belzona® 1391 (HT Ceramic)

Substrate

Steel

Application Method

Application carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-2.

Belzona Facts

Because of the complexities associated with the intended application, the entire application procedure was pre-planned prior to a scheduled shutdown. As a result the application proceeded extremely smoothly.

Photographs Description

1. View of completed mold with new keyway fitted 
2. Grinding of the damaged journal underway 
3. The mold has been fitted and the Belzona 1391 HT Ceramic injected - see excess comming out of vent holes on top of mold. 
4. Mold removed revealing rebuilt journal