BELZONA BRIDGES A SLIPPERY PROBLEM

KHIA ID: 1570

Industry: Buildings & Structures (BSTR)
Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)
Substrate: Other

Customer Location: City of Paris, France
Application Date: 2000 & 2003

Products: Belzona 4411 (Granogrip)

Problem: During winter when wet and icy conditions occured, slipping and falls resulted to pedestrians using the bridge.

Non-disruptive application in 2000

Users in 2005

Close up in 2007

Application Situation

Footbridge clad in exotic wood (similar to decking)

Application Method

The application was carried out using a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet FPA-8.

Belzona Facts

The bridge links the famous Louvre and Orsay Museums and has regular traffic. A test was carried out in 2000 and following its success, the full bridge was treated in 2003 with a total of 19661m of grip system. Its performance can easily be viewed and assessed by all.

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