A LEAK SEALING SOLUTION WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 209

Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Stainless steel

Customer Location: Chemical plant
Application Date: August 2000

Products:
Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 4341

Problem: Leaks from chemical attack and galvanic corrosion. Chemicals included 30% concentrated sodium hydroxide, 65% concentrated sulphuric acid and 30% concentrated hydrochloric acid.

Photograph Descriptions

Stainless steel absorber vessel and agitator - general view
Applying Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal) to problem areas
Applying Belzona® 4341
Protected agitator ready for service

Application Situation

Stainless steel absorber vessel and agitator

Application Method

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

Belzona Facts

The cost of replacing the vessel was $53,000. However a replacement vessel would not resolve the chemical attack problem. Lead time for a replacement would have been very long.

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