Belzona Cold Bonds Holed Steam Pipe

KHIA ID: 9250
Industry: Steel & Metal Processing (STEL)
Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)
Substrate: Carbon steel
Customer Location: Netherlands
Application Date: July 2020
Products: Belzona 1511 (Super HT-Metal),Belzona 5892

Problem: The client in the Steel industry suffered a through wall hole in their steam pipeline.

Defect in the pipe

Plate bonded on with Belzona 1511

Complete application overcoated with Belzona 5892

Application Situation
The client chose Belzona due to being able to carry out the maintenance without the need for hot work. A pre-fabricated metal plate was created to cover the defect area and bonded with Belzona 1511 a high temperature paste grade material to adhere the plate to the metal pipe.
Application Method
Repaired in accordance with VPF-11 • FOR REPAIRING LEAKS IN PIPES
Belzona Facts
Belzona was selected due to being able to carry out the application in situ.