BAROMETRIC CONDENSER PROTECTED WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 1397
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)
Application: HEX-Heat Exchangers (HEX)
Substrate: New Carbon Steel
Customer Location: Oil Refinery, Pennsylvania USA
Application Date: November 2008
Products:

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Problem: Previous uncoated condenser was destroyed by erosion/corrosion.  A new condenser was manufactured and the decision made to protect it with Belzona.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. White metal blast
  2. Additional components after blasting
  3. Condenser coated
  4. Coated flange face
Application Situation
New Barometric Condenser for Major East Coast Oil Refinery
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet HEX-3.
Belzona Facts
Belzona was chosen for its proven resistance to corrosion and erosion and its cost effectiveness. The alternative to fabricate the condenser out of alloy was more expensive and the lead time of over 6 months was unacceptable to the client.
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