BONDING FAIRLEADS WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 1148
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: GSS-Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)
Substrate: Aluminium and GRP gelcoat
Customer Location: Shippyard, France
Application Date: May 2008
Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Problem: Fairleads have been dismantled in order to realise  repairs to the hull. A rebuilding and bonding material was then necessary to fill gaps when fairleads were replaced.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Fairlead pocket
  2. Fairlead before application
  3. Aplication underway
  4. Fairlead clamped in place during the cure process
Application Situation
37 Meters long Yacht
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with a modified Belzona Know How System GSS-9.
Belzona Facts
The pourable chocking option usually considered by the customer could not be applied in this situation due to the thickness of adhesive required. Belzona® 1111 has no limitation in thickness when applied in such an environment,
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