BELZONA SEALS LEAK IN OIL STORAGE TANK

KHIA ID: 895
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Carbon Steel
Customer Location: Power Station, Ravenna, Italy
Application Date: March 2007
Products:

Belzona® 1161 (Super UW Metal)

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem: Corrosion of the metal flooring caused a severe leakage of oil into the environment. Welding was not possible.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. View of the leakage after the area was blasted
  2. Belzona® 1161 being applied
  3. Belzona® 1111 applied on the metal plate
  4. Positioning and fixing the metal plate with clamps and adjustable risers
Application Situation
Oil storage tank
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know How System Leaflet TCC-1. Area under the leak excavated before doubler plates could be bonded and supported in position with adjustable jacks.
Belzona Facts
No welding! Belzona saved the power plant from causing considerable damage to the environment.