CASE

Ship Deck Got The Belzona Plate Bonding Treatment

Problem

Deck floor was experiencing deterioration around mess room top. With critical connections around the area, welding would be too much of a risk. Consultant contacted us and we suggested plate bonding to reinforce the area and protect from further damage.

Industry

Marine

Application Date

2025

Location

Hamilton / Ontario / Canada

Equipment Application

FPA-Floor Problem Areas

Subtrate

Carbon Steel

Product

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)
Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)

Repair Stages

Application Situation

Belzona was chosen as the preferred option not only because it was safer and time efficient to apply but also gives extra protection to the area.

Application Method

Area to be repaired and plate to be bonded were both grit blasted to SSPC SP10 level of cleanliness. Solvent wiping wArea to be repaired and plate to be bonded were both grit blasted to SSPC SP10 level of cleanliness. Solvent wiping was done afterward to get rid of remaining contaminants after vacuuming. Belzona 1111 was applied separately on both area and the plate and then bonded together to give a wet on wet application. After stabilization, Belzona 5811 was applied on the area to seal the perimeter and also give extra protection.

Belzona Facts

Area to be repaired and plate to be bonded were both grit blasted to SSPC SP10 level of cleanliness. Solvent wiping was done afterward to get rid of remaining contaminants after vacuuming. Belzona 1111 was applied separately on both area and the plate and then bonded together to give a wet on wet application. After stabilization, Belzona 5811 was applied on the area to seal the perimeter and also give extra protection.

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