Project Description
DC DRIVE REPLACEMENTS & HEAD BOX MODS
This project involved major critical work during April 2010 shutdown. The work was done in extremely tight working conditions.
SERVICES PROVIDED
- Critical five day shutdown to replace 13 DC motor drives on back side of paper machine including 2 new gear boxes, 2 universal drives, and 2 new base plates; motors ranged in size from 1000 hp to 125 hp
- Optical alignment of 30 motors
- Removal and installation of two new vacuum pumps and realignment of train
- Miscellaneous piping relocations for installation of new motor drives
- Removal and replacement of front beam on secondary head box
- Stainless steel welding repairs and plate installation on primary head box
PROJECT STATISTICS
- On schedule
- No safety incidents
