Lube Oil Reclamation from NAS 12 to NAS 3
Critical project successfully executed for ISO 9001 Certified - Millenium's shipbuilding yard under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (Defence Sector). Synopsis The maritime-related facilities in the port city, the first enormous greenfield shipbuilding yard located in the state of Kerala, faced significant oil degradation issues affecting the overall functioning of the India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC), which led to the abrasion of the machines. 49k liters of oil were required to be purified and stored in two different tanks; the leading service tank had 22k liters of oil, followed by 27k liters of oil in another. Due to the contamination and degradation of the oil, the plant faced issues in wear and tearing of the machines that would lead them to machine breakdowns. Minimac provided FS225 and FS150 Oil Filtration Systems , which helped infiltrate the gearbox lubeoil. Also, testing the oil transparency was equally crucial so that no particles left co...