In 2013, Olsson Industrial Electric completed a project for Kapstone involving a commissioning shutdown that required 48 electricians on a 24-hour schedule for 4 days.
Kapstone #11 Paper Machine HCR Refiner and ENP Press Project
Overview
Scope
- 13.8 kV power distribution
- 13.8 kV soft start
- 575 V switchgear
- 12,000 HP motor and control installation
- Basler Field exiter enclosure
- 1,200 HP DC drives and motors
- 480 V MCC’s
- Assemble and install PLC panels
- 575 VDC motor wiring
- 120 VAC control wiring
- 24 VDC control wiring
- Communication infrastructure
- Lighting system
Highlights
- Zero safety incidents
- Involved a commissioning shutdown that required 48 Electricians on a 24-hour schedule for four days
Client: Kapstone | |
Location: Longview, WA | |
Timeline: 2012 – 2013 | |
Divisions: Electric, Engineering & Controls | |
Value: $1,200,000 |
Category:
Hydro Design | |
Power Distribution | |
Power System Design & Analysis | |
Automation System Analysis |
Industry Served:
Pulp & Paper |
Area Served:
Washington |
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