4000 TON CHILLER TUBE SHEET PROTECTED WITH BELZONA
Industry: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Application: HEX-Heat Exchangers (HEX)
Substrate: steel
Customer Location: Auto manufacturer, Wentzville, MO
Application Date: January, 2008
Products: Belzona® 1121 (Super XL Metal)
Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)
Problem: Eroded 72" dia tube sheet faces with leaks between the tubes & the tube sheet
Photograph Descriptions
- Chiller with ends shrouded for blast cleaning
- Division plate & end cover
- Corked & coated
- Corks removed
Application Situation
One of three Carrier chillers used to cool the 80 acre plant.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet HEX-1. A total of 52 units of 3kg plus 70 units of 1kg of Belzona® 1121 and Belzona® 1321 were used.
Belzona Facts
Years of successful Belzona applications, some of them 20+ year old jobs, are still very visible in this plant.