OVERVIEW: Chemco’s Ceram-chem™ system was used to rebuild the internal profile of this valve, and coat to prevent future corrosion and abrasion. In addition, RP 500 creates a slippery surface preventing hang up and blockage issues, maximising the valve’s efficiency.
INDUSTRY
ENVIRONMENT
Coke breeze – abrasive dust
SUBSTRATE
Mild Steel
CHALLENGE
Prevent abrasion, corrosion and hang up.
OUTCOME
A slippery surface preventing hang up and blockage issues. Other valves have now had the same treatment illustrating the asset owners confidence
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