After restoration work Severstal launches a blast furnace number 1 in Cherepovets MK

by admin on July 16th, 2009

July 17, under the Anti-Crisis Program of JSC Severstal in Cherepovets Metallurgical Combine will blow blast furnace number 1, a useful volume of 1007 m #179; and productivity of 1.1 million tons of pig iron.

According to the division of Severstal Russian Steel Anatoly Kruchinina to ensure these plans at the PD-1 before starting the reconstruction work carried out, the volume and nature of which is comparable to the first level repairs.

In particular, produced a complete replacement of refractory lining of blast furnaces, refrigeration cooling system, repair tract blow hot and cold. In addition, repair of basic equipment upper and lower boot paths feed raw materials, as well as buildings and structures of the complex AP-1.

Zaduvka PD-1 - one of the activities of anti-crisis program, implemented at the mill in order to reduce production costs. Start the unit, first, will reduce the cost of pig iron by shihtovok changes that allow the technical characteristics of the furnace volume. Secondly, will make it possible to identify the optimal ratio of iron and scrap metal in the charge for the conversion. All of this together, we estimate, will provide access to the objective of the cost of converter steel, - said the head of division of Severstal Russian Steel Anatoly Kruchinin.

In view of the launch blast furnace at the mill will be located at the three blast furnaces, and pig iron production capacity of up to 7,85 - 7,90 million tons per year. According to schedule, the first release of iron in the PD-1 held at 2 - 2.5 days after zaduvki.
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