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Effecting sustainable change

MANUFACTURING WORLD-CLASS pumps and providing around-the-clock repair and upgrade services for all types of rotating equipment – employees at Sulzer’s Leeds facility are always busy. However, teams at the site have been working tirelessly to improve sustainability and wellbeing, enacting green initiatives that are making a real difference.

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AHLSTAR improves sump pumping in cardboard mill

A CARDBOARD mill customer suffered from regular pump breakdowns in the fiber line effluent sump. Sulzer replaced the two existing submersible pumps by one non-clogging AHLSTAR NPP42-150 pump equipped with a Sulzer Ejector. After more than two years in operation, there has been no disturbance.

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Extending pump service life

MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS had identified a number of pumps that were manufactured to 6th edition standards and would benefit from improved reliability.

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Component repair times cut with laser metal deposition

MANY INDUSTRIAL applications harbour challenging operating conditions such as corrosive or erosive atmospheres and high temperatures. Every component of rotating machinery used in these conditions needs to operate reliably to ensure an extended overall service life for the equipment. In many cases, specialist coatings form an important part of the design from the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) (or upgrade) and these must be reconditioned or improved during any maintenance project.

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Improving motor spec to boost pump efficiency

FOR THE past two decades, equipment manufacturers, users and regulators have been tackling excessive energy consumption. This has led to the development of higher efficiency standards for motors and the adoption of variable speed drive (VSD) technologies to better match energy use and demand

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