| Pipe Repair On Tank | | | Industry:General Industry (GIND) | | | Application:Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF) | | | Customer Location:Chemical Company - Canada | | | Application Date:April 2005 | | | Application Situation:Fiberglass outlet pipe on tank developed a new leak. Sulfuric acid in steam. | | | Problem:Sulfuric acid fumes were causing health and Sstety issues as well as destroying the pipe outlet on the fiberglass tank. | | | Products:Belzona® 1221 (E-Metal)
Belzona® 1291 (ES-Metal)
Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade) | | | Substrate:Fiberglass | | | Application Method:Application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet VPF-11a | | | Belzona Facts:Replacement tank was not available and would have caused production to cease. Other options were available but not at a moments notice. Belzona Products & Systems have produced excellent results at this plant in the past through significant reductions in downtime. | | | Photographs Description
- Former for pipe was installed
- Belzona® 1221 put in place to dam the leak through areas
- Belzona® 5811 was mixed and poured into former
- Finished job
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