Belzona Repairs a Floating Hose

KHIA ID: 7511
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Rubber
Customer Location: Holyhead, Wales
Application Date: July 2017
Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer) 


Problem: The rubber reinforced covers and flotation/insulation on fuel hoses was damaged. Thought to be caused by the ships propeller during fuel loading and unloading.
Photograph Descriptions

1. Damaged rubber.

2. Surface preparation.

3. Application in progress.

4. Finished application.

Application Situation
Fuel transport hoses offshore
Application Method
The repair was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SOS-12.
Belzona Facts
The application was completed at a fraction of the cost of a replacement hose. The customer wanted to use Belzona because previous applications had surpassed life expectancy expectations.