BELZONA PROTECTS PUMP PLINTH
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Concrete
Customer Location: Manufacturer of television tubes in Germany.
Application Date: December 2000
Products:
Belzona® 4111 (Magma - Quartz)
Belzona® 4341 (Magma CR4)
Problem: 98% Sulphuric acid leaking from the pump had damaged the grout between the acid resistant tiles and attacked the concrete beneath.
Photograph Descriptions
- The damaged pump plinth
- Rebuilt with Belzona® 4111
- And coated with Belzona® 4341
Application Situation
Pump Plinth
Application Method
After removing the tiles and damaged concrete the plinth was rebuilt to the original size with Belzona® 4111. Two coats of Belzona® 4341 were then applied to offer long term, hot acid protection of the plinth.
Belzona Facts
The Belzona solution provides a seamless barrier to the acids and has no weak spots. Belzona® 4341 can resist up to 75% H2SO4 at 90°C.