Storm Pipe Repairs
Problem
A 15m long section of a storm pipe bridging a river was badly corroded, potentially allowing the contents to enter the river.
Solution
- Scaffold erected for access
- External of pipe hand prepared to remove old coating and rust
- Rolled steel plates are bonded onto the bottom half of the pipe using Belzona product.
- The entire pipe then wrapped with a Belzona reinforcement material to encapsulate the entire pipe
- Final coating of Belzona for further protection against corrosion
Summary
- This work was all completed on schedule and on budget.
- The integrity of the pipe has been reinstated and has greatly increased the useful asset life.