BELZONA PROTECTS AMINE STRIPPER COLUMN

KHIA ID: 1416

Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Carbon steel

Customer Location: Petrochemical Company, Egypt
Application Date: 2008

Products:
Belzona 1511 (Super HT-Metal) Belzona 1591 (Ceramic XHT)

Problem: Corrosion had led to a reduction in the wall thickness, forcing a shutdown.

Photograph Descriptions

1. General view of the column 2. Application of Belzona 1511 to grit blasted substrate 3. Finished application after pinhole inspection 4. Inspection after 3 years service.

Application Situation

Amine stripper tower (Diglycolamine "DGA") operating at 115°C.

Application Method

The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet TCC-5.

Belzona Facts

Belzona offered a corrosion resistant system for the hot chemical process involved. Metal cladding could not be carried out within the time constraints of this short shutdown. Inspection after 3 years service showed the coating to be in excellent condition.

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