CASE STUDY
Cooling Water Pump Repair
Client: Petrochemical Plant
Industry: Petrochemical
Scope: Cooling Water Pump Repair
Date: December 2005-2015
Location: Belgium
Products: RP 500
OVERVIEW
The client wanted their cooling water pump to be re-coated to ensure a long, trouble-free service life. The cost and lead-times of acquiring new pumps are very expensive and lengthy.
CHALLENGE
To complete the refurbishment within budget and within the given time frame.
SOLUTION
Abrasive blasting to Sa 2.5 standards was used as the surface preparation method. This was followed by three coats of Epo-chem™ RP 500 .
OUTCOME
The project was completed on time and within the client’s budget. They were very happy with the work carried out by the contractors and the smooth finish of the Chemco ceramic system.
BENEFITS
• Solvent-free
• Highly abrasive ceramic coating
• Extremely smooth finish
• No delays
• Reduced H&S and Fire Precaution
• Long lasting corrosion protection