NO FLOOR? NO PROBLEM FOR BELZONA
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)
Application: HEX-Heat Exchangers (HEX)
Substrate: Galvanized Sheet Metal
Customer Location: Industrial Gas Producer, North Alabama
Application Date: 2005
Products:
Belzona® 1121 (Super XL Metal)
Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade)
Belzona® 3121 (MR-7)
Problem: Floor was corroded badly and needed replacing during an outage.
Photograph Descriptions
- Cooling tower protected from the weather
- Sealing the seams with Belzona® 3121
- First coat of Belzona® 5811 being applied
- Completed application
Application Situation
Cooling Tower Floor was corroded away.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets HEX-12 and GSS-3. The floor was abrasive blasted and new sheet metal cold plate bonded in place with Belzona® 1121. The seams were sealed with Belzona® 3121. Two coats of Belzona® 5811 were applied over the cold well surfaces.
Belzona Facts
Replacement of the tower was over $75,000. Repairs were made for $10,000 in Belzona.