Case Study

External corrosion protection of two cooling fan impellers



Client

Engineering Industry, UK.

Application date

October 2021.

Scope of work

External corrosion protection of two cooling fan impellers.

Products

Plasmet Galvcoat.

Coating system

  • Masked up and protected the threaded bars, supports and shaft and any other areas which didn’t require coating application.
  • Machine surfaces masked up and protected prior to abrasive blasting and coating.
  • Abrasive blasted the external surface area with new abrasive in accordance with ISO 8501-1 to Sa2½ surface finish, to achieve a surface profile of 50 microns.
  • Completed a final blow down, sweep and vacuum clean throughout where required to remove dust.
  • Applied two coats of Plasmet Galvcoat.
  • Once cured, removed any surface protection, dressed edges and completed 100% visual inspection.
  • Packed and prepared for dispatch.

Coating credentials

Glavcoat: Galvcoat is a coating for galvanised steel. A single pack coating on a synthetic polymer and containing barrier pigments. Possesses excellent weathering characteristics and will give long-term protection, even in highly polluted environments. The coating system can be easily maintained and repaired where necessary.

 

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