BELZONA REPAIRS KAMEWA IMPELLER DUCT
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Polyurethane
Customer Location: National ferry operator, Italy
Application Date: FEBRUARY 2006
Products:
Belzona® 2311 (SR Elastomer)
Problem: Deep erosion on the impeller duct lining
Photograph Descriptions
- View of the high speed ferry
- Conditioning the substrate underway
- Close up of the application
- Completed application
Application Situation
Kamewa jet drive on high speed passenger ferry operating on lake Como
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet TCC-3.
Belzona Facts
The Belzona repair was carried out without having to dismount the entire propulsion unit saving and estimated €150,000 and ensuring minimal disruption to normal service. Belzona® 2311 has excellent adhesion to the polyurethane lining together with excellent cavitation resistance to ensure a long term effective repair.
