BELZONA KEEPS ENTRANCE WAY NICE AND SAFE

KHIA ID: 828
Industry: Buildings & Structures (BSTR)
Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)
Substrate: Wood
Customer Location: Theme Centre, Doncaster, UK
Application Date: 2002
Products:

Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade)

Belzona® 9221 (Surefoot Aggregate White)


Problem: Slippage problem, especially on the main entrance of the building. The client had tried unsuccessfully to combat the problem by nailing chicken wire to the timber decking, which caused extra trip hazards.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Slippage problem area. 
  2. After masking 2 out of 6 grooves, Belzona® 5811 was mixed with 50% aggregate applied. 
  3. Masking being removed from completed application.
Application Situation
Timber Decking
Application Method
The application was carried out using a modified version of the Belzona Know-How System Leaflet FPA-8. The Belzona® 5811 was mixed with 50% of Belzona® 9221.
Belzona Facts
Following this initial area being treated a water spillage occurred half on the decking and half on the Belzona Deck Grip. It was noted that the timber decked area was extremely slippery and hazardous whereas the area covered with the Belzona Deck Grip gave excellent grip properties even when soaked with water.