| Belzona® 1521 Protects Hydrocyclone | | | Industry:Oil & Gas (OILG) | | | Application:Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC) | | | Customer Location:North Sea Oil Producer | | | Application Date:April 2004 | | | Application Situation:Fast return to service time required for corroded hydrocyclone. | | | Problem:Failure of the existing glass flake lining had led to corrosion of the hydrocyclone body, which operates at elevated temperature. | | | Products:Belzona® 1521 (HTS1 Metal) | | | Substrate:Corroded steel | | | Application Method:Belzona® 1521 was applied to the hydro cyclone vessel body using heated airless spray following grit-blasting. Nozzles were coated internally by brush. | | | Belzona Facts:The use of Belzona® 1521 offered this customer a rapid turnaround along with the necessary corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures to prevent a repeat of the problems experienced when using other systems. Belzona® 1522 (HTS2 Metal) could have been used for this application. It is designed for plural airless spray applications. | | | Photographs Description
- Hydrocyclone body
- Application of Belzona® 1521 in progress
- Completed application
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