BELZONA’S ABS APPROVED PROCEDURE USED TO REPAIR PROPELLER BOLT HOLES

KHIA ID: 337
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Bronze
Customer Location: MSTS (Military Sealift Command) in Florida, USA
Application Date: April 1998
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem: Excessive pitting on the propeller was due to a combination of crevice corrosion and general corrosion caused vibration and uneven distribution of load.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. View of military sealift command vessel
  2. View of the ships propeller
  3. Applying Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal) to the bolt holes
  4. Finished applications being cured
Application Situation
Bolt holes in propeller.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SOS-17.
Belzona Facts
Eliminates the possibility of crevice corrosion. 0% Shrinkage means a perfect fit and no opportunity for vibration. ABS approved BEL-FPB-100 is the procedure that was used.
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