| Belzona Seals Joints In Underground Pipeline | | | Industry:Buildings & Structures (BSTR) | | | Application:Centrifugal Pumps (CEP) | | | Customer Location:Power plant, Western Kentucky | | | Application Date:2007 | | | Application Situation:Underground Concrete Pipes from the Cooling Tower to the Condensor. | | | Problem:Power Plant was losing the cooling water through the expansion joints at the concrete pipe junctions. | | | Products:Belzona® 4111 (Magma Quartz)
Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi Build Elastomer) | | | Substrate:Concrete | | | Application Method:Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets HEX-13a and 13b. Joints were grit blasted before Belzona® 4111 was used to repair joint edges. Finally joints were sealed with Belzona® 2211. | | | Belzona Facts:Other sealants had failed. Belzona was chosen to seal leaks in ten joints. Belzona provides excellent adhesion to existing concrete and high elasticity of Belzona® 2211 ensures an effective long term watertight seal. | | | Photographs Description
- Joints before the application of Belzona
- Joints before the application of Belzona
- Application of Belzona® 2211
- Completed application
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