| Belzona Stops Leaks In Hot Water Tank | | | Industry:Sugar (SUGR) | | | Application:Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC) | | | Customer Location:Power Plant Ljubljana, Slovenia | | | Application Date:1997 | | | Application Situation:Hot water tank | | | Problem:25 m diameter and 50 m high hot water tank. After initial inspection of the newly built tank, the welds connecting tank bottom steel plates were leaking. | | | Products:Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
Belzona® 1391 (Ceramic HT Metal) | | | Substrate:Steel | | | Application Method:Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet TCC-5. After reinforcing welds with Belzona® 1111 incorporating Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcement Tape), Belzona® 1391 was applied to provide corrosion protection to the whole internal bottom surface. | | | Belzona Facts:After 14 years in service the customer proudly stated "There is no need for inspection of the tanks internal coating. We haven't seen any leakage in 14 years." | | | Photographs Description
- Hot water tank
- Applying Belzona® 1111 incorporating Reinforcement Tape
- Applying Belzona® 1391
- Protected internal surface
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