COOLING WATER PIPE REBUILT AND PROTECTED WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 4706
Industry: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)
Substrate: Carbon Steel
Customer Location: Orange, TX
Application Date: March 2013
Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)

Belzona 5111 (Ceramic Cladding)

Problem: The customer had a short outage where the cooling pipes had to be repaired or replaced. Repairing with Belzona gave the cusotmer a quick turnaround and was much more economical.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Before application.
  2. Through-holes and pitting filled.
  3. Completed application.
Application Situation
Splash and spill from the nearby cooling tower caused severe pitting on the top portion of the cooling water pipes. Pipes were so thin that leaks were springing up weekly.
Application Method
The application was carried out with a modified version of Belzona Know-How System Leaflet VPF-1.
Belzona Facts
Belzona had the repairs done in days, whereas replacement would have taken weeks, with a much more economical solution and a long lasting repair.
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