Superfast Steel Epoxy Putty is used in the restoration of a Victorian candle-lit lantern dated to the 1870s or 1880s, returning the item to full working order
Category: Case Studies
Case Study: Snapped Nozzle on a 1500mm Seawater Cooling Line Repair & Reinforcement
The main supply line in a seawater cooling system undergoes urgent repair and reinforcement after a snapped nozzle began discharging water 5 metres into the air
Case Study: Live Leak Pinhole Repair on 150mm Elbow at Pumping House in Malaysia
An elbow joint leaking from a pinhole in a Malaysia pumping house undergoes a live leak repair under 6 bar pressure which enabled systems to remain operational
Case Study: Repair of a Leaking 200mm Fuel Oil Line Pressure Resistant to 44 bar in Libya
A corroded underground 200mm fuel oil in Libya leaking through a small crack is sealed with a repair pressure resistant to 44 bar and capable of withstanding temperatures of up to 70°C
Case Study: Repair of a Cracked Copper Pipe in a Camper Van Boiler System
A camper van owner repairs a very difficult-to-access copper pipe in the van’s boiler system which was leaking water through a large crack whenever the boiler was turned on
Case Study: Bahrain International Airport Repair of Leaking Step Joint on 100mm UPVC Pipe
Systems are kept operational at Bahrain International Airport thanks to an under pressure repair on a 100mm UPVC pipe leaking from a step joint
Case Study: Creating an Abrasion Resistant Surface for Pug Mill Extruder Barrels
Ceramic Brushable Blue is used to coat pug mill putty extruder barrels, creating an abrasion resistant surface to increase extrusion efficiency and protect against future wear
Case Study: Repair & Refurbishment of a 19th Century Pit Wheel at Mordiford Mill
Sylmasta AB provides a waterproof, corrosion resistant material to protect a 19th century pit wheel from water ingress and help bond two steel hoops to its castings for reinforcement
Case Study: Reinforcement of Weakened Pipe Elbow Joint on 100mm 22 bar Sulphuric Acid Line
An elbow on a 100mm sulphuric acid pipeline which had degraded from 22mm thickness to just 1mm undergoes urgent reinforcement in a petrochemical refinery in Saudi Arabia
Case Study: 650mm Ductile Iron Pipe Located in Pit Undergoes Live Leak Coupling Joint Repair
Coupling joints connecting a 2 metre long section of 650mm ductile iron pipe with a water line buried in an old inspection pit are sealed after they were discovered to be leaking
