Protection of a chemical tank at very high temperature
Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Lavéra, France
Application Date: May 2012
Products:
Belzona 1591 (Ceramic XHT Metal)
Problem: Tank made of steel can be easily attacked by chemicals at high temperature (165°C)
Photograph Descriptions
- Blasted surface,
- On-going application,
- Finished application
Application Situation
Tank F110 (diameter : 3m, height : 3,1m)
Application Method
Application realised in accordance to Belzona system leaflet TCC-5. After degreasing and blasting, Belzona 1591 was applied in a one-coat system (between 600 and 800µm).
Belzona Facts
Reduced downtime. Back into service very quickly. Long-term protection in immersion against hot chemical attack.