Saddle Up: Customized Solutions Place Refinery Column with Care, Ease

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Saddle Up: Customized Solutions Place Refinery Column with Care, Ease

The Deep South team was tasked to receive, transport and set a 790,025-pound debutanizer. This specialized distillation column measures 174’-3” long with a 21’-3” diameter. The debutanizer was received from an ocean-going vessel at the Port of New Orleans. Once cleared through customs, the debutanizer was loaded on a barge and pushed to a roll-off site 8 hours upriver, and prepared for transport to the refinery.

Cantilever Bar Approach Helps Ease Exchangers into Place

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Cantilever Bar Approach Helps Ease Exchangers into Place

Deep South used a cantilever beam (also commonly referred to as a cantilever bar), which incorporates a compact counterweight design with customizable rigging attachment points, to move eight 118,000-pound exchangers into position under an existing steel structure at a refinery optimization project in the Southwest.

Making the Grade - A Steep Bridge Requires Deep South to Power Up

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Making the Grade - A Steep Bridge Requires Deep South to Power Up

Deep South loaded, secured, and transported four pressure vessels from a fabrication shop to a petrochemical facility using a combination of Scheuerle SPMTs, a 500-ton hydraulic gantry, and Goldhofer Dual Lane trailers.