Belzona Repairs Rubber Pontoon
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: SHM-Solids Handling Machinery (SHM)
Substrate: Rubber
Customer Location: Amusement park - Egypt
Application Date: December 2004
Products:
Belzona 2121 (D&A Hi-Coat Elastomer)
Problem: The rubber pontoon was worn out in several areas from the effects of water and impact.
Photograph Descriptions
- General view of the rubber pontoons
- The worn out pontoons
- Surface preparation
- Applying Belzona® 2121 to the damaged areas
Application Situation
Rubber pontoon in a water ride.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet SHM-9.
Belzona Facts
These rubber pontoons are pushed through the lake by strong flow. It was critical and unsafe to use the pontoons in there condition. Belzona 2121 was used to repair the worn out areas and also to protect the pontoon from future damage, saving the cost of new units.
