Power Station Main CW Line Leakage
Unique Polymer Systems LTD Distributor was approached by a major power station
because they were suffering from a huge leakage in the main CW line.
Application Details
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A CS Box with weep hole design was fabricated to cover the whole effected portion along with 2 foot extra to all three available sides.
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A Pneumatic grinder was used to prepare all the required surfaces in wet conditions
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The CS Box was pasted with a combination of UPS 19601 PR Emergency Pipe Repair Bandage & UPS 200 EG Ceramic Repair Paste and immediately pressed down with a huge clamp covering all the circumference of the pipe.
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After the materials have cured under the CS Box, the sealing around the box inch by inch from each side begun.
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After sealing all sides of the box, a further reinforcement application was carried out on all border sides of the box.
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The next day, the weeping hole was plugged using UPS 19060 SG Metal Grade stick and there was no more leakage!
This has saved the customer more than $200,000 US Dollars o the production loss in 24 hours!!






