BELZONA PROTECTS THICKENER FROM CORROSION
Industry: Water / Wastewater (WATR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Carbon steel
Customer Location: Water Treatment Company, Sorocaba, Brazil
Application Date: October 2011
Products:
Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade)
Problem: In just six months of use the equipment was already showing signs of corrosion from corrosion and chemical atack from the waste water sludge
Photograph Descriptions
- Corroded thickener
- Surface washed and grit blasted
- Coating detail items
- Completed application
Application Situation
Drum thickener in waste water treatment process
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet TCC-5. After power washing and grit blasting, a two coat system, of Belzona® 5811 was applied.
Belzona Facts
Based on the success of this application additional equipment is to be coated and protected at this plant.