BELZONA SEALS POROUS TANK WELDS
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Stainless Steel
Customer Location: Herbicide Manufacturer- Bushton, Kansas, USA
Application Date: July 2007
Products: Belzona® 4301 (Magma CR1 Hi-Build)
Problem: Porous welds in stainless steel tank. Herbicide is expensive and very slippery. Not only was leaking tank an environmental hazard but a general safety hazard as well.
Photograph Descriptions
- Tank interior before application
- Tank seams coated with Belzona® 4301
Application Situation
Stainless steel herbicide tank
Application Method
Application carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet TCC-1. The tank was drained and rinsed. A stainless steel tank cleaner was used to clean the surface.
After preparing the surface,
Two coats of Belzona® 4301 were applied to the weld seams.
Belzona Facts
Belzona sealed the leaking tanks helping the owner avoid fines and lawsuits.
Belzona® 4301 is resistant to a wide variety of chemical and was well suited for this repair.