BELZONA 1212 KEEPS RO WATER FLOWING
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)
Substrate: Stainless Steel 317 grade
Customer Location: Thermal power plant, Warora, India
Application Date: August 2016
Problem: Water leakage at 5-6 kg/cm² at 7 numbers of circumferential joints from inlet pipe of SAM turbo pump.
Photograph Descriptions
1. SAM Turbo Pump before repair 2. Wetting the surface with Belzona 1212 3. Finished repair
Application Situation
Pumping system in Reverse Osmosis (RO) water plant at a 2X300 MW Coal based power plant.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet VPF-11. Leakages located on-line under operation. Surface preparation with hand grinder to prepare the substrate. Belzona 1212 incorporating two wraps of Belzona 9341 applied with system offline. System allowed to cure for 3 hrs at 30°C before bringing system back online.
Belzona Facts
Belzona repair was fastest option ensuring power generation was not interupted.