Belzona® Rebuild Of Corroded Rudder Stock

Industry:

Marine (MRNE)

Application:

Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)

Customer Location:

Merchant vessel, France

Application Date:

1995

Application Situation:

Junction of stainless steel liner on rudder stock

Problem:

Severe erosion-corrosion caused by galvanic corrosion

Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Substrate:

Steel

Application Method:

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet SOS-1.

Belzona Facts:

The excellent corrosion resistance of Belzona® 1111 and its insulation characteristics made it the ideal choice for long term protection in this area. It was a Bureau Veritas specification.

Photographs Description

1. Work underway on the vessel in dry-dock  
2. The seal face of the liner was masked before grit blasting  
3. Completed application