BELZONA CONCRETE COOLING TOWER BASINS

KHIA ID: 177
Industry: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Application: HEX-Heat Exchangers (HEX)
Substrate: Concrete
Customer Location: Corporate Headquarters in Southern California, U.S.A.
Application Date: Early 1996
Products:

Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem: Basins were deteriorated due to attack from chemically treated water. Left unchecked the concrete would continue to degrade and eventually result in leakage.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Outside view of the tower, drainage and clean-up begins.  
  2. Coating inside the basin commences.  
  3. The completed job, concrete sealed and protected.
Application Situation
Cooling tower basins required protection
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How Leaflet HEX-7.
Belzona Facts
Approximately $30,000 in Belzona materials were used to seal the porous surface and to avert costly leakage which could have resulted in inadequate cooling of the facility and contamination of the environment.