BELZONA CHILLS OUT BREWERY

KHIA ID: 167
Industry: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Application: HEX-Heat Exchangers (HEX)
Substrate: Copper tubes, steel tube sheet
Customer Location: A Mid-Western Brewery in Missouri
Application Date: December 1995
Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Problem: The tube sheet was badly eroded/corroded. There were numerous leaks between the tubes and the tube sheet.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Close up view of one of the eroded/corroded areas  
  2. Application of Belzona® 1321 over Belzona® 1311  
  3. Completed job, tube sheet rebuilt
Application Situation
One of three lithium bromide chillers used to cool beer to 70°F during the manufacturing process
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How Leaflet HEX-1.
Belzona Facts
The area coated was 60 sq. ft. on each end. Two more units are scheduled this year. The customer benefited by saving replacement costs, reduced down time and continuation of the manufacturing process.
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