Booster Pump Upgrade - Coating System
Customer Requirements:
Improve pumping speed of the evaporation system.
Improve cleanliness of the system.
Improve maintenance time and enhance uptime.
Identified Problems:
Use of an old vapour booster pump for hi vac.
Lack of cleanliness due to not being able to clean the lines.
Old hi vac valves, hi maintenance requirement.
Vapour booster pump stationary and not easily removeable.
AVT Solution:
Replace vapour booster pump with an Edwards mechanical booster pump
Manufacture custom stainless steel vac lines.
Manufacure a mobile pump stand with lockable wheels
Eliminate any vibration from pumping stack to enhance long term leak integrity through use of flex stainless vac lines
Build mobility for the pump and vac line, to move away from diffusion pump as one unit
Complete installation, testing and training at customer site
Work Accomplished:
Designed and built all the vac lines in advance
Pump trolly designed and built in advance
Old plumbing removed from the system
Installed and tested all new components
System operational within 48 hours
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