BELZONA REPAIRS SEDIMENT COLLECTOR DRAIN PIPE
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)
Substrate: Carbon Steel
Customer Location: Power company, Japan
Application Date: December, 2009
Products:
Belzona® 1291 (ES Metal)
Belzona® 1161 (Super UW Metal)
Problem: Industrial water was leaking from the corroded drain pipe.
Photograph Descriptions
- Surface preparation completed
- Leak stemmed with Belzona® 1291
- Belzona® 1161 and Reinforcement Tape applied to complete repair
Application Situation
Sediment removal equipment for Condenser water feed
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet VPF-11a. Belzona® 1291 was used to stem the live leak. Once no leaking was ensured, Belzona® 1161 plus Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcement Tape) was immediately used to overcoat the area to create a permanent repair.
Belzona Facts
Belzona repaired the corroded pipe without disruption to services. This provided the customer with a cost effective solution. Surface tolerance of Belzona® 1161 enables such repairs to be carried out without draining down the equipment.
