BOW TRUSTER PROTECTION WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 4645
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Cast iron
Customer Location: Dockyard, Montenegro
Application Date: November, 2008
Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem: Pitting damage caused by erosion/corrosion to the bow thruster.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Bow thruster
  2. Pitting damage clearly evident
  3. Reinforcing Tape being combined with Belzona 1311
  4. Belzona 1321 protective coating applied to complete the job
Application Situation
Bow thruster on cargo vessel
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets SOS-1 and 2.
Belzona Facts
Belzona's excellent time saving renewal and protection method was a fraction the cost  compared to replacement and dry-dock time consuming alternative. Restoration with Belzona was done in 48 hours, resulting in long term erosion/corrosion protection.