BELZONA PROTECTS HEAT EXCHANGER TUBE SHEETS

KHIA ID: 1385
Industry: Buildings & Structures (BSTR)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Carbon Steel
Customer Location: Chemical Plant, Mexico
Application Date: April, 2006
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem: Erosion corrosion protection required on tube sheets to prevent further loss of metal thacould otherwise lead to leakage, loss of efficiency and contamination.  
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Corroded tube sheet
  2. After grit blasting
  3. 1st coat of Belzona® 1321
  4. Completed application with corks removed from tubes
Application Situation
Heat exchanger tube sheets in Chemical plant.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflets HEX-1 & -3
Belzona Facts
The equipment was returned to service in just 3 days, representing a gain in the order of $30,000.