Belzona® Protects Newly Constructed Plant Room

Industry:

General Industry (GIND)

Application:

Floor Problem Areas (FPA)

Customer Location:

University, Wolverhampton, UK

Application Date:

May 2012

Application Situation:

Newly constructed plant room at the University.

Problem:

Plant room required protection from the possibility of water leaks and flooding to other areas.

Products:

Belzona® 4131 (Magma Screed)

Belzona® 5231 (SG Laminate)

Substrate:

Concrete

Application Method:

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflets FPA-3 and TCC-15. Belzona® 4131was used to create raised bunded areas and covings before applying Belzona® 5231 to completely seal the floor area.

Belzona Facts:

The customer had already experienced floods in other unprotected plant rooms and knew Belzona would be able to create the necessary protection required. The Belzona® 4131 enabled the construction of a raised containment area for spills for sealing with the impermeable Belzona® 5231. This coating has the added benefit of containing a non-slip aggregate improving the safety of the plant room when floor is wet.

Photographs Description

1. Clearing of plant room floor
2. Floor abraded in preparation for Belzona® 4131 bund and fillets
3. Section of bunded area
4. Completed plant room floor bund after coating with Belzona® 5231