Karelsky Okatysh, a leading plant for the production and processing of iron ore
in Russia (enters in PAO Severstal), is implementing a major project
reconstruction of office raw the pelletizing of the second stage for improved
quality products.
the Launch of a new conveyor system in the control of the production of concentrate and
pellets (of Upci) was scheduled for the middle of March 2020, however
the epidemiological situation has made adjustments because of the closure of the borders
a team of Western experts are unable to come to Kostomuksha to adjust
equipment.
the First phase of the modernization included the replacement of six conveyor technology
lines, two teams of conveyors of the raw pellets and the installation of a new swinging
stacker. Manufacture and supply of equipment was performed by foreign
company. High level of automation equipment require accurate settings,
which is difficult to perform without a software developers and
representatives of the manufacturer.
"commissioning of the equipment carried out remotely. The biggest
the difficulty caused complex setting hydraulic station, cargo
the truck and rocking the stacker. It was carried out by representatives of the partner company
under the supervision of colleagues from Europe. This was an
access points to the Internet in carrier-phase firing of Opcio where a
was conducted online meetings", – says head of the implementation team
of investment projects "Karelian Okatysh" Sergey Kuzmin.
the Task of the equipment was able to solve 85%, which now allows
the company to operate stably with the performance targets.
Final installation and Assembly of the remaining hardware parts specialists
will produce after the lifting of all restrictions.
