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ThyssenKrupp Anlagenservice to Support Salzgitter Blast Furnace Reline

11/16/2007 - ThyssenKrupp Anlagenservice is commissioned as general contractor for lining the Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH Blast Furnace C in the spring of 2008.

ThyssenKrupp Anlagenservice GmbH has been commissioned as general contractor for lining the Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH Blast Furnace C in the spring of 2008.
 
The job comprises the clearing of the blast furnace including the draining of the iron sump; mechanical work such as the dismantling and reinstallation of over 1000 cooling elements and the complete skirt; shipments; the dismantling and reinstallation of the hot-blast distribution system (including expansion joints); dismantling and reinstallation of the refractory lining and the hot-blast distribution system; and the partial revamp of the casting shop with slag spout.
 
The work will require the employment of around 130 mechanics at Salzgitter during a six-week shutdown from April to May 2008.
 
Headquartered in Oberhausen, ThyssenKrupp Anlagenservice GmbH specializes in all kinds of machinery and plant engineering jobs. The company has, in addition, numerous bases in the Rhine/Ruhr region, Bremen, and Krefeld. Their range includes maintenance and repair work as well as the engineering, manufacture and installation of complex machinery and plant including their commissioning. All these capabilities cover such areas as mechanical and electrical engineering, media supplies and automation. The company also specializes in steel and steel bridge construction, crane engineering and steel and rolling mill plant, in the construction of new plant and in complex clean-up projects.