| Belzona® Expansion Joints Refurbished After 5 Years Service | | | Industry:Buildings & Structures (BSTR) | | | Application:Floor Problem Areas (FPA) | | | Customer Location:Municipal swimming pool, Victoria, British Columbia | | | Application Date:January 2012 | | | Application Situation:The original Belzona expansion joints had been in service for 5 years. | | | Problem:Over a period of time the exposed surface of the Belzona Elastomer oxidizes allowing it to slowly erode with the water movement. | | | Products:Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)
Belzona® 2221 (MP Fluid Elastomer) | | | Substrate:Ceramic tile / Concrete | | | Application Method:Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet FPA-6. | | | Belzona Facts:Belzona Elastomers have a long successful history providing long term repair and maintenance solutions in municipal type swimming pools. The Belzona system is easily maintained to provide long term water containment. | | | Photographs Description
- Some of the Belzona expansion joints after 5 years of service had eroded to below the level of the pool tiles and needed to be “topped up”
- The old joints were cleaned with a wire wheel to remove all oxidation before being Conditioned
- Joints refurbished with Belzona® 2221
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