| Belzona Protects Tail Shaft On A Us Navy Ship | | | Industry:Marine (MRNE) | | | Application:Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS) | | | Customer Location:Marine Industry, Portland, OR, USA | | | Application Date:May 2015 | | | Application Situation:Tail Shaft of U.S. Navy Ship. | | | Problem:The US Navy required superior protection against erosion and corrosion in the transition area of shaft coatings. | | | Products:Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)
Belzona 2941 (Elastomer SP-Conditioner) | | | Substrate:Steel | | | Application Method:The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SOS-2. The shaft was grit blasted to an SSPC-SP10 finish and then coated with Belzona 2941. The shaft areas were then coated with Belzona 2141 and finally with a fiberglass coating. | | | Belzona Facts:Belzona is expected to last through the 5 year Tail Shaft inspections by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). | | | Photographs Description
- Tail shaft after grit blasting
- Chloride test
- Tail shaft with Belzona 2941
- Completed shaft coating
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