Belzona Tail Shaft Repairs
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Shipping company, Egypt
Application Date: July 2004
Products:
Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)
Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)
Problem: Corrosion due to failure of fiber glass wrapping.
Photograph Descriptions
- Corrosion pitting shown.
- Rebuilding the corroded areas.
- Applying Belzona® Reinforcement Tape between the first and second layers of Belzona® 1321.
- Three tailshafts were repaired and protected.
Application Situation
Ships tailshafts (three)
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona® Know-How System Leaflet SOS-6.
Belzona Facts
Belzona repaired the corroded tail shafts, returning them back to dimension without machining. Belzona® 1321 is a corrosion resistant coating and is the best choice for long-term protection to this type of equipment.
