BELZONA PROTECTS RISER IN SPLASH ZONE
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Wet Carbon Steel
Customer Location: Offshore Platform, Adriatic Sea
Application Date: August 2008
Products: Belzona® 5831 (ST Barrier)
Problem: Corrosion on splash zone
Photograph Descriptions
- Surface preparation by grit- blasting
- Washed application area following blasting
- Applying first coat of Belzona® 5831
- Applying second coat of Belzona® 5831
Application Situation
Riser splash zone from the rubber boot to approximately 3.0m above the water
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SOS-21. Surface preparation by grit-blasting (garnet) followed by two coats of Belzona® 5831 applied to the area.
Belzona Facts
Belzona system was chosen for its ease of application and Belzona® 5831 specifically for its surface tolerance and ability to cure in wet conditions.