Chapter 6
Commissioning and decommissioning, operation
K°Bloc – Fully welded plate heat exchangers - English Version 2.2 - 01.2016
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Carry out the following steps:
Stop the media feed into the K°Bloc slowly and evenly.
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Ensure that no media can escape during the standstill phase of the
K°Bloc.
Done.
6.3.2
DECOMMISSIONING - MAINTENANCE
Carry out the following steps:
1.
Put the unit out of operation by the short-term procedure, see chapter
„6.3.1 Short-term putting out of operation“ (page 61).
2.
Ensure that the K°Bloc is at the ambient pressure level.
3.
Wait for the K°Bloc to reach the ambient temperature level.
4.
Drain the K°Bloc completely.
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While draining, ensure that the media contained in the K°Bloc are safely
evacuated or collected.
5.
Dismount the piping from the K°Bloc connections.
Done.