Mechanical assembly of the new IQOXE U-3200 ethylene oxide production plant (La Canonja)


Mechanical assembly of the new IQOXE U-3200 ethylene oxide production plant (La Canonja)

Construction of the U-3200 production plant along with existing plants for derivatives at its La Canonja Factory. The mechanical assembly includes the prefabrication of pipelines in workshop, assembly and hydraulic tests on-site, and the assembly of equipment and structural supports. The unit is located in the Tarragona Petrochemical Industrial Estate (La Canonja).

Client:
IQOXE (Industrias Químicas del Óxido de Etileno)
Location:
Tarragona
Period:
September 2018 – January 2019
Type of service:
Industrial supplies and assemblies
Budget:
€1,500,000 (VAT not included)
  • Mechanical assembly of the U-3200 unit and OBL.

Assembly of all carbon steel and stainless
steel pipelines, as well as associated accessories and materials.
 
Supply and assembly of all plastic pipelines as well as accessories and materials.

  • Assembly of equipment in the Main Rack areas (battery limit), Secondary Tanks and U3200 Unit.

Pumps, tanks, vacuum systems, ejectors, exchangers, mixers, receptacles, filters.
 
Supply and assembly of sets of hoppers for solids.

  • Paint.

Supply of materials and execution of sandblasting and painting pipelines and supports to client specification.

  • Support.

Supply, prefabrication and assembly of supports for all pipelines, including the necessary small equipment, profiling, screws, metal sheets, etc.
 
Supply, prefabrication and assembly of catalog supports, including the necessary small material, profiling, screws, metal sheets, etc.

  • Hydraulic tests.
 
DETAILS

Technical data

Prefabrication of piping in workshop and on-site assembly:
 · 5,636 mm of A-316L stainless steel piping.
· 2,504 mm of A-106 carbon steel piping.
· 239 mm of galvanized piping.
· 390 mm of GRP piping.
· 40 mm of PVC piping.
 
      
 

Assembly of equipment:
· 38 systems < 1 Tn (pumps).
· 14 systems 1 Tn ÷ 10 Tn (exchangers, receptacles).
· 1 system > 10 Tn (reactor).

 

Staff:
· Contract manager.
· Construction manager.
· Assembly director.
· Prefabrication workshop director.
· Technical office.
· Quality Control.
· 30 Media operators with 50 on hand for peak workload.

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