Strengthening of a Storage Tank with Belzona SuperWrap II

KHIA ID: 8055
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)
Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)
Substrate: Steel
Customer Location: Poland
Application Date: 2019
Products:

Belzona 1981 - Belzona Superwrap II

Belzona 9381 - Reinforcement Sheet

Belzona 9382 - Release Film


Problem: Storage Tank shell deterioration and the wall of the tank thinning. Restoration of stiffness and nominal strength of the tank's shell.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Belzona 9381 Superwrap II Applied  
  2. Belzona 9382 - Release Film Applied 
  3. Belzona 9382 - Release Film Applied 
  4. Belzona Superwrap II Complete
Application Situation
Strengthening the tank on the move without the need to have a shutdown. Application of low energy techniques without the need for large equipment.
Application Method
The application was completed in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet VPF-11. The substrate was prepared and degreased.  Belzona 9381 Reinforcement Sheet was wet out with the Belzona 1981 resins as well as the substrate. Belzona 9382 was applied to consolidate the repair.
Belzona Facts
SuperWrap II allows the strengthening the tank on the move without the need to have a shutdown.