BELZONA PROTECTS VERTICAL FLARE KNOCK OUT VESSEL
Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Oil Refinery-Australia
Application Date: May 2004
Products:
Belzona® 5891 (HT Immersion Grade)
Problem: Internal corrosion caused by variety of hydrocarbons and chemicals passing through the vessel.
Photograph Descriptions
- General view of the vessel
- The degree of existing corrosion found in the vessel
- Application of Belzona® 5891 underway
Application Situation
Vertical Flare knock-out vessel. This is second stage of the flare stack line and is half filled with water to form a seal for dissolved Hydrocarbons, H2S but mainly sour water.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet TCC-5. After thorough cleaning, the vessel was grit blasted and coated with the Belzona® 5891.
Belzona Facts
Belzona® 5891 provides excellent protection to a wide range of Hydrocarbons and other chemicals at the elevated temperatures anticipated in this vessel.