Combatting corrosion in the Wind Energy Sector is a vital requirement to protecting its future. “The offshore wind energy industry has seen enormous growth in KWH of energy produced and now needs to look to the role of preventative maintenance to secure its future in the energy sector. It is highly difficult to operate in due to logistics for both construction and maintenance, along with the aggressive and corrosive…
Our training is a comprehensive 5 day in-person course……. at least it was. But now we are taking our training online! It’s still comprehensive and we have enhanced it even further, but we are pleased to share that last week it went virtual! Our team in Forfar, Scotland, have started conducting online training through MS Teams live in the workshop. We have set up cameras and monitors to take…
Over the past 4 weeks on LinkedIn we have shared 4 key questions our Business Development Team get asked regarding TM198. Its been interesting to see what they were and also get your reactions in the comments. To make sure you are keeping up to date with all our latest news please do follow us on LinkedIN. The 4 questions in #TM198QuestionTime were: Q What stops moisture getting under…
Providing CUPS protection on a FPSO – Our recent case study from Singapore looks at the important issue of corrosion under pipe supports (CUPS), the second biggest issue of corrosion on external piping after corrosion under insulation (CUI). Read more to see how TM198 provides the perfect solution to this growing problem.
#Tuesdaythoughts brought to you with a brand new case study for Oxifree TM198. CPC Civils were carrying out the replacement of the drain pipes at Harthill Reservoir. TM198 was used to protect the valve units from further corrosion keeping them operational for many years to come. You can read more here
What is the surface preparation for TM198? 🤔 Preparation is simple, brush away loose rust with a wire brush, apply a degreaser if required and you are ready to apply. There is no specific surface profile required since the coating does not adhere to the surface, this makes it the perfect solution for complex geometries and moving parts. It does not require blasting which can produce many harmful byproducts…
Oxifree will be exhibiting at Offshore Europe in Aberdeen next month, 3-6 September. We are looking forward to this show which is at its new location, the AECC. A bustling show which sees exhibitors and attendees from far and wide is the perfect opportunity to showcase our anti corrosion solutions. The team will be at stand 3D93 (in Hall 3) to answer any of your questions and how we…