Client:
AMSA: Saldanha Works
Date:
July – September 2016
Location:
Saldanha
Project Description / Scope of Work:
The objective of the AMSA : Saldanha Corex Campaign Extension [75-day long shut-down] is to extend the production campaign of the Corex furnace by an additional 3 years. Our Scope of Works was to execute the Mechanical aspects of the melter-gasifier in order to perform the campaign extension as well as to prepare the furnace for the restart, including:-
- Design, Fabrication, Installation and Operation of the platform pole and winch / hoist / brace / frame / access assemblies; together with the dome, moveable and safety platforms.
- Removal, repair and reinstatement of the Tap-hole B Shell plate.
- Removal of the existing, and the Installation of new Tuyere belt staves; together with associated stave roller table, gas seal plates, washers, compensators and inter-connection piping.
- Installation of stave row anchors from the moveable platform.
- Fabrication and installation of hearth Heat-up piping.
