BELZONA STOPS DAMAGE FROM PITTED CHOCKS
Industria: Marine (MRNE)
Solicitud: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Sustrato: Steel
Ubicación del cliente: Oil tanker, Pacific Northwest, U.S.A.
Fecha de aplicacion: 1998
Productos:
Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)
Fecha de aplicacion: Chocks pitting and the roughness was destroying the hawsers.
Descripciones de fotografías
- Close-up of chock with peeling paint.
- View of chock showing extensive pitting.
- Surface preparation in progress.
- Finished application.
Situación de la aplicación
Pitted chocks
Método de aplicación
Application was carried out out in accordance with a modified version of Belzona Know-How Leaflet SOS-19.
Datos de Belzona
Ship's mooring lines (hawsers) are very expensive. The steel casting for the chocks became pitted from the salt. This caused jagged edges which wore out the hawsers prematurely.
