BELZONA REBUILDS AND PROTECTS FERRY RUDDER HORNS

KHIA ID: 5441
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Cast steel
Customer Location: BC, Canada
Application Date: December 2004
Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R Metal) Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem: The rudder horns are subject to both erosion and cavitation damage.
Photograph Descriptions

1. Rudder horn after grit blasting to a near white metal finish 2. Application of 1st coat in progress 3. Completed application

Application Situation
Rudder Horns
Application Method
Application carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SOS-1/2
Belzona Facts
Rebuilding eroded areas with Belzona rebuilding compounds is both quick and effective saving many hours of dry docking time. The conventional way would be welding.