BELZONA SEALS LEAKING OIL PUMP
Industrie: Oil & Gas (OILG)
Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)
Substrat: Stainless steel
Localisation du client: Oil company, Japan
Date de la demande: January, 2010
Des produits:
Belzona® 1221 (Super E Metal)
Belzona® 1161 (Super UW Metal)
Problème: Oil was leaking from several parts of mechanical seal flanges.
Descriptions des photographies
- Seal area before application
- Surface preparation completed
- Application of Belzona® 1221
- Application completed
Cas d'application
Crude oil pump operating at ambient temperature and 0.05 Mpa pressure.
Procédé d'application
Application was carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet VPF-11a. Surface was prepared with an MBX Bristle Blaster and initial leaks were temporarily sealed with Belzona® 1221 before permanent sealing with Belzona® 1161.
Faits sur Belzona
Traditional repairs needed to take the pump out of service. Use of Belzona allowed the repair to be carried out while the pump continued in operation, leading to significant cost savings.
