Belzona Repairs Manway Flange On Railway Tank

KHIA ID: 7574

Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Steel

Customer Location: Petrochemical Company, Slovakia
Application Date: 2011

Products:
Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1391 (Ceramic HT)

Problem: This tank was used to carry sulphuric acid, however, the manway area was not suitably protected so suffered from corrosion damage.

Photograph Descriptions

1. Damaged manway

2. Following grit blasting

3. Completed Application

4. Alternate view

Application Situation

Railway tank used to transport raw materials to and from the petrochemical plant.

Application Method

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet TCC - 5.

Belzona Facts

Welding of a replacement flange was not an option for the customer. A rebuild and coat with Belzona solved the issue in a fraction of the time and cost, also preventing further damage from sulphuric acid.

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