Convection Section Fouling Removal Robot

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Safe, rapid deployment and +90% clean as standard

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November 18 2024

Tube Tech’s fired heater convection section fouling removal service is a proven turnkey solution which guarantees to remove 90%+ fouling, restoring fired heater performance and reducing CO2 emissions and fuel consumption.

 

WINNER "Best Controls, Instrumentation, Automation Technology – Downstream" at the 2024 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards.

 

  • 90%+ fouling removed guarantee
  • 2-5% increase in thermal efficiency*
  • Up to 15% reduction in CO2 emissions*
  • ROI within 2 months

Average* results reported by Tube Tech clients

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Pros & Limitations
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90 - 95% clean as standard
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Reduced downtime
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3-5% increase in thermal efficiency
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up to 15% reduction in CO2 emissions
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No man entry, ensuring optimum safety
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Real-time inspection and verification
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Brings assets back to original design thermal efficiency
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Can be more expensive initially than traditional methods
Specification
Title Description
Theme/Discipline
Emission ReductionControl and AutomationIndustrial CleaningTurnarounds
Core Tech
Robot
Industry
OilRefining/Chemicals
Areas of Application
Fired heater bundle convection bank | Heat exchanger cleaning | Petrochemical plants | Refining assets
Capabilities
The system is capable of fitting different size assets and will not need to be rebuilt for each asset.
Certifications / licences
Patented design.
Compliance
The robot is built for low voltage areas and can be approved for use through standard site Permit system.
Hands free operating
The robot is able to remotely access process plant assets.
Implementation time
The robotic technology drastically reduces set-up time. Can be deployed anywhere in the world within 72 hours.
Non man entry
The system is a robotic rover that allows for non man entry into the furnace areas.
Return on Investment
Return on investment is significant < 2 months. CO2 emissions are reduced and productivity is restored to a greater extent than using traditional cleaning methods.
 

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Headquartered in Virginia, Integrated Global Services, Inc. (IGS) is an international provider of on-site surface protection solutions. With over 35 years of experience helping customers solve metal wastage, reliability, and energy efficiency problems in mission-critical equipment, IGS is an industry leader in the development and application of solutions in challenging operating environments. Learn more at https://integratedglobal.com/ or follow us on LinkedInXYouTube, or Facebook.

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United States

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