PROTECTING A DESALTER WITH BELZONA 1391T

KHIA ID: 6455

Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Carbon Steel

Customer Location: Oil and Gas Asset Owner, China
Application Date: December 2016

Products:
Belzona1391T

Problem: Newly fabricated vessel which was required to have an internal protective coating.

Photograph Descriptions

1.Grit Blasting

2.Nozzle Insert

3.2nd Coating

4.Spark Test

Application Situation

This desalter needed full internal protection, which included a Belzona fit-for-service lining and Belzona inserts for small bore nozzles. The vessel was designed for operating temperature levels of 20C (68F) minimum, 58 C (136 F) normal, and 70 C (158 F) maximum. The chemical service was crude oil, water and sour gas.

Application Method

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet TCC-5 and TCC-16b . Preformed nozzle inserts were created and bonded into small diameter nozzles to ensure continuity of protection.

Belzona Facts

Using the Belzona internal coating and nozzle inserts solution , the vessel will have a longer service life.

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