Belzona® Floating Orange Hose

Industry:

Oil & Gas (OILG)

Application:

Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)

Customer Location:

Offshore Oil Port in the Gulf of Mexico, USA

Application Date:

Ongoing since 1994

Application Situation:

Floating rail hose

Problem:

Massive, deep cut in the hose.

Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)

Substrate:

Rubber

Application Method:

The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How Leaflet SOS-12.

Belzona Facts:

Replacement of the 45-foot long hose would have cost approximately $40,000 with long delivery time. The Belzona application cost only $1,000 saving the customer nearly $40,000.

Photographs Description

1. Repair procedure in progress using Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcement Tape) and special layering technique.  
2. Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer) almost cured.  
3. Floating hose ready to go.