After cleaning, the coupling is primed with Premcote Primer
Premier Joint Moulding putty used to smooth profiles
A circumferential wrap of Premcote 1500™ Tape completes the protection
Pre-wrapped pipes ready for installation
Premcote 150™ Tape during application
Pre-wrapped pipes ready for installation
Pipes are primed with the Premcote™ Primer before the tape is administered
The pre-prepared pipes are stockpiled for later usage
The pipes are laid in trenches before being buried
Premcote 1500™ Tape System applied to pipework at the Civardi Factory
A Premier Coatings Ltd Wrapping Machine was used for this project in order to obtain the perfect distribution of tape on each pipe that was to be wrapped
The stockpile of pipes that have been pre-wrapped will be buried on site at a later date, with further corrosion prevention work taking place on site in 2017
After gentle excavation, some mechanical defects were revealed
Close up of the damaged, original system
Close up of the damaged, original system
Surface of the tie rod is prepped, prior to application of the Premcote 150R System
Surface of the tie rod is prepped, prior to application of the Premcote 150R System
Surface of the tie rod is prepped, prior to application of the Premcote 150R System
Premcote Primer is applied to the tie rod
Premcote 150R Tape is spirally applied to the tie rod
Premcote 150R Tape is spirally applied to the tie rod
Premier PVC Self-Adhesive Tape 200 is spirally wrapped over the Premcote 150R Tape
The finished system
Premcote 101™ Tape being applied to the primered pipe
The pipe before the Premcote 101™ Tape System is applied
The completed pipe after application of the Premcote 101™ Tape