SIMPLE OVERHEAD REPAIRS WITH BELZONA® 4141

KHIA ID: 87
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: RPA-Roof Problem Areas (RPA)
Substrate: Concrete
Customer Location: Electricity Distribution Company
Application Date: 1993
Products:

Belzona® 4141 (Magma-Build)

Belzona® 5151 (Hi-Build Cladding)


Problem: Severe spalling of the concrete accelerated by the acidic atmosphere generated by local industries
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Close up of the badly spalled concrete  
  2. Work carried out from simple scaffold platform
  3. Close-up of a rebuilt beam prior to application of Belzona® 5151
Application Situation
Concrete support columns for electricity supply cables at local sub-station
Application Method
Application was carried out using similar techniques to those detailed in Belzona Know-How leaflet RPA-2. Repairs were finally overcoated with Belzona® 5151 as preventive maintenance on surrounding concrete surfaces.
Belzona Facts
Use of Belzona® 4141 allowed rebuilding to be carried out without the need to construct special shuttering and use of Belzona® 5151 will ensure similar problems on surrounding areas will not occur.