BELZONA PROTECTION TO BUTANE TANK BASE

KHIA ID: 379
Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)
Application: GSS-Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)
Substrate: Steel, Concrete and Timber
Customer Location: International Petroleum Company - Australia
Application Date: 2002
Products:

Belzona® 3211 (Lagseal)


Problem: Corrosion at base of tank. At same time, timber supports were being renewed.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. General view of the tank
  2. Preparation of tank and base underway. Tank jacked up ready to install new timbers
  3. Application underway
  4. Application being completed
Application Situation
Insulated tank containing Butane at -6°C (21°F).
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet GSS-3.
Belzona Facts
Belzona application creates a flexible,waterproof but microporous seal at junction of tank and base to provide long-term corrosion protection.