Sea Water Valve Refurbishment

KHIA ID: 9638

Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)
Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)
Substrate: Carbon steel

Customer Location: Saudi Arabia
Application Date: February 2022

Products: Belzona 1111 (Super Metal),Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Problem: Valve was heavily corroded and worn out due to the saltwater attack.

Worn out metal

Welding metal supports before applying Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal) rebuilt the damaged metal surface

Valve coated with Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Application Situation

With Belzona solution, the customer does not need to by a new valve and can get the operation back to normal within three days.

Application Method

1. Rebuild the worn metal with Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)
2. Machine to the original dimensions to get a proper seal area
3. Overcoat the part with Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona Facts

The Belzona solution saved a butterfly valve and put back into service without the need to purchase a new valve.

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