Belzona restores a pump from a nuclear power plant
Industry: Power (POWR)
Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrate: Carbon steel
Customer Location: France
Application Date: October 2017
Products:
Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)
Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)
Problem: The substrate was badly damaged by corrosion and erosion and needed to be rebuilt and protected
Photograph Descriptions
1- Pump 1 Before/After
2- Pump 2 Before/After
3- Pump 3 Before/After
4- Pump 4 Before/After
Application Situation
Pump internal surface
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet CEP-1.
The substrate was first prepared by grit blasting. Then, Belzona 1311 was used to rebuild the damaged areas. Belzona 1341 was finally used on the whole internal surface to provide a protection against corrosion and erosion.
Belzona Facts
The lifetime and the efficiency of this equipment have been extended thanks to this Belzona system