BELZONA PROTECTS STERN TUBE
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Oregon, USA
Application Date: 2014
Products:
Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)
Problem: The US Army required standard protection against erosion and corrosion when the ship is dry docked.
Photograph Descriptions
- Stern of the ship
- Inspecting the grit blast
- First coat of black Belzona 5811
- Second coat of gray Belzona 5811
Application Situation
Stern tube in a US Army Ship.
Application Method
The stern tube was grit blasted and then two coats of Belzona 5811 were brushed on. The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SOS-2.
Belzona Facts
Belzona lasts through the expected time between inspections by the US Army.