BELZONA REPAIRS A HOLE IN THIS HOPPER DREDGE HOSE

KHIA ID: 331
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Fiber reinforced rubber
Customer Location: Dredge operators in California, USA
Application Date: July 1998
Products:

Belzona ® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build)

Belzona ® 2311 (SR Elastomer)


Problem: A hole in the hose was caused from large volumes of abrasive solids passing through it.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. View of the Dutch dredge ship
  2. Hopper dredge hose being inspected
  3. Extensive damage evident
  4. Area being rebuilt with Belzona® 2311 (SR Elastomer)
Application Situation
Hopper dredge hose.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SOS-12.
Belzona Facts
Replacement cost of the hose is over $10,000.