Alliance Group Deaerator Replacement Project
Alliance Group - Smithfield
Deaerator Replacement Project
Reduction in Water Treatment and Maintenance Costs
Problem
Alliance Smithfield's Deaerator which removes oxygen and carbon dioxide from boiler feed water had developed holes in the side of it. A repair job was done, however, future use beyond the current season was condemned. Due to the almost continual operation of the Deaerator a short install window was issued.
Solution
DETA to deliver a complete replacement of the Deaerator in five days. Installation involved removal of roof and old equipment, and installation of the new equipment.
Outcome
The DETA led project was successfully implemented resulting in OPEX savings, reduction in water treatment, and anticipated maintenance costs.
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