BELZONA CEMENT HOPPER FLANGE REPAIR

KHIA ID: 673
Industry: Cement (CMNT)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Cement Works, Usje, Macedonia
Application Date: August 2004
Products:

Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)


Problem: Failure of the rubber gasket allowed cement to fall from the hopper when it was being emptied.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Application situation
  2. During application of Belzona
  3. Finished application
Application Situation
Cement hopper flange
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SOS-10b.
Belzona Facts
This large hopper was full of cement so it was not possible to dismantle the flange and change the gasket, therefore, the Belzona solution of sealing the flange again in-situ was the only quick and cost effective solution.