BRAND-NEW
The Latest Innovation in Abrasion Resistance from Belzona
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Figure 1 - Belzona 1814 is designed to provide protection in highly abrasive environments and is specifically formulated for application over large areas.
Belzona has released a new material, aimed at making light work
R&D Manager, Jason Horn said, “There was a need for a lasting abrasion
of big areas.
protection system, which can be easily mixed in large volumes and applied over sizeable areas. Our second objective was to create a
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elzona 1814 has been formulated to resist the harshest abrasive
formulation with performance equal to our existing abrasion resistant
environments typically found in the mining, cement, pulp & paper,
materials, while keeping the costs down – the benefit of which could
biomass and other industries (Fig. 1).
then be passed onto our end users. We believe, with Belzona 1814, we
This epoxy-based material can be applied with a brush or a float to
have produced a high performance and cost-effective system.”
protect assets preventing metal loss and subsequent downtime, either
A video has also been released showcasing this new material’s
on its own or as part of a system with alumina tiles (Figs. 2 and 3).
capabilities, available to view here:
Supplied in 30kg units, compatible with mechanical mixers and boasting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3oyJnyCnEI
a long working life, Belzona 1814 is most suited for application to large assets, including chutes, hoppers and screw conveyors.
For further information: www.belzona.com/1814
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Figure 2 - Abrasion-resistant system with alumina tiles and Belzona 1814.
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Figure 3 - The epoxy-based material can be applied with a brush or a float to protect assets preventing metal loss and subsequent downtime.
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