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TATA Steel Clean Out In A Furnace

By catrina on February 22, 2009 Brokk-demolition-machine-waterloo-350p

At Tata Steel Port Talbot site near Swansea in South Wales, Castle & Pryor were employed to complete removal of iron and slag from the under hearth cooling pipe work within one of the Tata Steel blast furnaces. Using a Brokk 160 robotically controlled demolition machine a team of Castle & Pryor operatives were scheduled to work 3 days and nights, however, the project was speedily completed within 24 hours.

Tata Steel Port Clean Out Blast FurnacePhil Santaana, Asset Improvement Manager Ironworks at Tata Steel's Port Talbot site says 'Castle & Pryor excelled at the safe and expedited removal of the iron and slag from around the cooling pipes within a tight and often awkward environment. We were delighted with the results and look forward to working with them again on projects in the future'



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