Belzona Elastomer Protects the Hawse Pipe on a Yacht

KHIA ID: 7975
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: ()
Substrate: Aluminium
Customer Location: Italy
Application Date: April 2016
Products:

Belzona 2911 (Elastomer QD Conditioner)

Belzona 2131 (D & A Fluid Elastomer)


Problem: The internal hawse pipe was experiencing corrosion and also wear damage from when the chain would impact against the internal surface of the pipe.
Photograph Descriptions

1. View of the application zone

2. View of the external pipe before surface preparation

3. View of the internal hawse pipe after surface preparation with the MBX bristle blaster

4. Finished application with Belzona coatings applied

Application Situation
Protection of a hawse pipe on a yacht using the a Belzona elastomer. 
Application Method
The internal pipe was prepared using an MBX Bristle Blaster and then cleaned. Belzona 2911 was then used to condition the substrate before 2 coats of Belzona 2131 were applied to prevent further corrosion and wear damage from the chain.
Belzona Facts
The customer chose to go with Belzona as the coating offered good erosion and corrosion resistance even in the presence of sea water which was essential for them.