EXHAUST MIXER CORROSION PROBLEM SOLVED WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 336
Industry: Marine (MRNE)
Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Yacht in Florida, USA
Application Date: August 1999
Products:

Belzona® 1591

Problem: The original mixers suffered from corrosion from a combination of low concentrations of sulfuric acid and salt water. They needed to be replaced. The owner decided to coat his new mixers with Belzona® 1591 to prevent the situation from occuring again.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. View of yacht
  2. Exhaust Tru-hulls during surface preparation
  3. Entire exhaust mixer grit blasted
  4. Completed application with Belzona® 1591
Application Situation
Corrosion of exhaust mixers.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet VPF-2.
Belzona Facts
The application has been in service for three years and the owner is satisfied with the performance of Belzona.
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