BELZONA ANGLE IRON BONDED INTO PLACE
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)
Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)
Substrate: Pre-stressed concrete and angle iron
Customer Location: Oil Refinery in Canada
Application Date: September 1998
Products:
Belzona® 4911 (Magma TX Conditioner)
Belzona® 4111 (Magma-Quartz)
Problem: Concrete severely eroded. Exit end of concrete beam damaged by the impact of the scale bumping into the end of the scale sump wall.
Photograph Descriptions
- Piece of 4 x 41/4 inch angle iron is prepared to be bonded into place.
- Substrate conditioned with Belzona® 4911 (Magma TX Conditioner).
- Angle iron strongly bonded into place with Belzona® 4111(Magma- Quartz).
Application Situation
Scale beams of the refinery truck scale, originally installed in the 1970s.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How Leaflet FPA-5.
Belzona Facts
The Belzona system was chosen for its high adhesion, compressive strength, impact resistance and chemical resistance to hot asphalt oil which is occasionally spilled on the surface of the scale.
