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Volume XI No. 4

BELZONA FLOATING
ORANGE HOSE

CUSTOMER
Offshore Oil Port in the Gulf of Mexico, USA
APPLICATION DATE
Ongoing since 1994
APPLICATION SITUATION
Floating rail hose

1.

PROBLEM
Massive, deep cut in the hose.
PRODUCTS
Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)
Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)
SUBSTRATE
Rubber
APPLICATION METHOD
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How
Leaflet SOS-12.

2.

BELZONA FACTS
Replacement of the 45 foot long hose would have cost approximately
$40,000 with long delivery time. The Belzona application cost only $1,000
saving the customer nearly $40,000.
PHOTOS
1. Repair procedure in progress using Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)
and special layering technique.
2. Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer) almost cured.
3. Floating hose ready to go.
3.
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