| Barometric Condenser Protected With Belzona | | | Industry:Oil & Gas (OILG) | | | Application:Heat Exchangers (HEX) | | | Customer Location: Oil Refinery, Pennsylvania USA | | | Application Date:November 2008 | | | Application Situation:New Barometric Condenser for Major East Coast Oil Refinery | | | Problem:Previous uncoated condenser was destroyed by erosion/corrosion. A new condenser was manufactured and the decision made to protect it with Belzona. | | | Products:Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) | | | Substrate:New Carbon Steel | | | 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. | | | Photographs Description
- White metal blast
- Additional components after blasting
- Condenser coated
- Coated flange face
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