Belzona® Proven Protection For Sedimentation Tank

Industry:

Buildings & Structures (BSTR)

Application:

Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)

Customer Location:

Pharmaceutical producer, Slovakia

Application Date:

1998 to September, 2010

Application Situation:

Open topped sedimentation tanks used for Ferric sulphate water clarification.

Problem:

The tanks suffer from severe corrosion.

Products:

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)

Substrate:

Steel

Application Method:

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet TCC-5. The Belzona was applied using Airless spray equipment.

Belzona Facts:

Since 1998 5 clarifier tanks have been coated for the pharmaceutical producer. Inspections after 10 years had shown that Belzona 5811 performed excellently. This proved a key influencing factor for the customer to choose Belzona again.

Photographs Description

1. Tank showing severe corrosion
2. Grit-blasting the tank
3. Setting up the spray equipment
4. Tank after the application