BELZONA KEEPS THE BEANS DRY
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: steel and concrete
Customer Location: Bean processor, Manning, Iowa
Application Date: April 2009
Products:
Belzona® 6111 (Liquid Anode)
Belzona® 3921 (GSC)
Belzona® 3111 (Flexible Membrane)
Problem: Water ingress between tank and concrete tank base. For several years tar was applied but continually failed.
Photograph Descriptions
- Belzona® 6111 applied and Belzona® 3921 being applied
- First coat of Belzona® 3111 with Reinforcing sheet being applied
- Completed application
- Completed application, general view
Application Situation
75 ft. diameter soybean storage bin
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know How System Leaflet GSS-3.
Belzona Facts
Applying tar around the tank base had proven to be very temporary and unsuccessful. Belzona® 6111 provides excellent corrosion protection to steel wall and Belzona® 3111 provides flexible weatherproof seal. Customer was so pleased with the results of Belzona that 3 more tanks are scheduled for the same treatment.
