BELZONA SEALS LEAKING TRANSFORMER FLANGES

KHIA ID: 700
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Mild steel
Customer Location: Electricity Supplier,British Columbia, Canada
Application Date: August 1990
Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 2221 (MP Fluid Elastomer)


Problem: Oil was leaking out between the flanges.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. View of oil covered flange
  2. Flanges degreased and blasted to provide a good rough surface profile
  3. Application in progress with bolts being sealed first
  4. Completed application
Application Situation
Electricity Transformer Flanges
Application Method
Application carried out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How Leaflet TCC-2.
Belzona Facts
Using Belzona allowed the repair to be completed without having to remove the top from the transformer, which would have resulted in many hours of outage time.