At the plant named after Illich in Mariupol completed the repair of blast furnace and Converter
Less than a month on the Mariupol metallurgical combine im.Ilyicha (MMKI) has completed a major renovation of two industrial units – a blast furnace №4 and №2 Converter, announced on the official website of the management company of Metinvest on Facebook.
Repairs of blast furnace No. 4 steelmaker Ilyich lasted nearly 26 days. The main efforts of the maintenance crews were directed to the replacement of the charging equipment. Also the repair of the equipment of shihtopodachi, casthouse, inclined bridge, precinct horn, blast furnace grounds and equipment. Replaced and conveyor ovens, boormachine and pulleys. Completed work by shotcreting the mine furnace robotic way. The cost of repairs – 67,9 million.
At the same time had a major overhaul of Converter No. 2. The main goal of the plan was the replacement helmet neck of the housing unit, spent his life. Simultaneously, they carried out repair of complex equipment Converter. Performed works on repair of the drive Converter, the track of stalevoza machine, oxygen supply, installation of feeder Fe-alloys, oblique and coaxial lines. Refurbished: metal: slag corridor flooring of the working platforms, shelters Converter, the protection of the support ring. All planned work on the project is executed according to the schedule of 21 days, with an investment of 19.5 million hryvnia.
PJSC "Mariupol metallurgical Ilyich iron and steel works" – one of the largest enterprises in Ukraine with full metallurgical cycle. The plant's products are exported to more than 80 countries. Ilyich iron and steel works part of Metinvest group and is a sustainable high-technology company.
the steel plant includes: a sinter plant, having 12 sinter machines, blast furnace plant, consisting of four blast furnaces, limekiln shop, Converter shop, rolling shop consisting of sheet-rolling shop – 1700, cold rolling mill, rolling mill 3000, welding shop.