| Belzona Refurbishes All Valves During F.S.O. Refurbishment | | | Industry:Oil & Gas (OILG) | | | Application:Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF) | | | Customer Location:International Oil Company | | | Application Date:March 2004 | | | Application Situation:FSO (Floating Storage and Offloading) ship destined for service offshore Africa. | | | Problem:More than 200 valves including butterfly, globe and gate types in many sizes required refurbishment and corrosion protection during the refurbishment of the FSO. | | | Products:Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal) Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) | | | Substrate:Cast iron | | | Application Method:Application was carried in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets VPF-1 & VPF-2. | | | Belzona Facts:Belzona coating will protect the valves during future service exposed to sea water and crude oil as produced from the offshore oil field. | | | Photographs DescriptionSome of the many valves to be refurbished Application to valve bodies underway Some of the many valve discs protected Completed gate and butterfly valve bodies | |
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