Floor Coating and Protection in Chemical Tank Farm with Belzona 4311

KHIA ID: 9967
Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)
Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)
Substrate: Concrete
Customer Location: OINOFYTA GREECE
Application Date: July 2025
Products: Belzona 4311 (Magma CR1),Belzona 4911 (Magma TX Conditioner)
Problem: The tank farm floor, exposed to sodium hypochlorite (bleach), had suffered severe chemical attack. The old coating had lifted and peeled away, leaving bare, porous concrete that absorbed spills, was hard to clean, and offered no protection against further damage.

Failed previous coating

Surface preparation

Application of Belzona 4311

Application Completed

Application Situation
The client had previously experienced repeated failures with traditional floor coatings, leading to dissatisfaction and ongoing maintenance costs. By choosing Belzona 4311, the tank farm floor received long-term chemical protection, eliminating the need for frequent replacements. This approach avoided the high cost and extended downtime of full concrete replacement. The quick application allowed the facility to return to service rapidly, while the durable coating significantly reduced future maintenance and repair needs.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with FPA - 3
Belzona Facts
The client achieved cost savings because Belzona provided long-term protection, preventing the need for frequent replacements after previous coatings had failed. The solution was faster and cheaper than full floor replacement, offering durable chemical resistance and allowing the tank farm to return to service with minimal downtime.
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