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Tultitlán, Edo. De México
Scope of Work:
Armstrong International was awarded an engineering service contract from Unilever de Mexico. A complete steam system optimization was the scope of work. Armstrong would be responsible for all mechanical work performed by local contractors.
Upgrade Projects:
- All steam and condensate distribution lines to be drawn using AUTOCAD 2002
- Implement a steam trap optimization program: survey, database, selection, sizing, install, repair and replace of the steam trap population
- Complete steam distribution optimization
- Plant-wide condensate return improvement
- Isometrics for all technical recommendations
- Locate all live steam/condensate leaks
- Locate damaged or missing insulation on Steam/Condensate Pipe Lines
- Engineering of all Energy Conservation Measures (EMC)
Time of Service:
Project Scope began in August 2004.
Benefits:
Complete steam system optimization that brought reduced energy consumption and helped increase production throughput.