BOW TRUSTER PROTECTION WITH BELZONA
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Cast iron
Customer Location: Dockyard, Montenegro
Application Date: November, 2008
Products:
Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)
Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)
Problem: Pitting damage caused by erosion/corrosion to the bow thruster.
Photograph Descriptions
- Bow thruster
- Pitting damage clearly evident
- Reinforcing Tape being combined with Belzona 1311
- Belzona 1321 protective coating applied to complete the job
Application Situation
Bow thruster on cargo vessel
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets SOS-1 and 2.
Belzona Facts
Belzona's excellent time saving renewal and protection method was a fraction the cost compared to replacement and dry-dock time consuming alternative. Restoration with Belzona was done in 48 hours, resulting in long term erosion/corrosion protection.
