Devcon Maintenance and Repair Solutions - Sintemar
Devcon Maintenance and Repair Solutions - Sintemar
Devcon Maintenance and Repair Solutions - Sintemar
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Field Application Reports<br />
Products:<br />
Application Date:<br />
Customer:<br />
Industry:<br />
Location 76<br />
Forklift Paper Clamp<br />
<strong>Repair</strong><br />
Flexane® 80 Putty<br />
3/1/91<br />
Provincial Papers<br />
Pulp <strong>and</strong> Paper Manufacturing<br />
Problem:<br />
Two ton finished paper rolls would receive frequent damage from metal forklift clamps. Damaged rolls<br />
would become rejects, requiring expensive reprocessing.<br />
Solution:<br />
<strong>Repair</strong> or coating areas were first s<strong>and</strong>blasted to a SSPC-SP5 white metal finish. Complete surface<br />
areas were then chemically cleaned using Cleaner Blend 300. FL10 <strong>and</strong> FL20 Primers were applied <strong>and</strong><br />
each allowed to cure or dry for 15 minutes. Applying both primers will improve adhesion from 25 pli<br />
to 50pli Flexane 80 Putty was applied in 2 applications to a final thickness of 1/2”. Two application<br />
process was used to reduce sagging of Flexane 80 Putty. Flexane 80 Putty provided a flexible cushion<br />
surface to the metal clamps.