MERCURY MARINE
Utility Piping of Recirculated Cooling Water System
Rohde conducted a sequenced rebuild of plant-wide recirculated water cooling system for aluminum die-casting operations at Mercury Marine with no disrutpion to plant production. Rohde "provided entire mechanical system integration packages and added their own value engineering to reduce installed cost and operating cost while actually enhancing our original performance expectations," said Stephen Mlinaz, Mercury Marine Senior Facilities Manager.
Customized Solution:
Installation of piping and HVAC for three new die cast machines and ancillary equipment process utility piping and ventilation
Installation of new hot and cold wells in the new tunnel, connecting the existing plant to a new addition
Replaced pumps and controls
Replaced and expanded the tunnel's utility piping
Reduced water flow rates allowing for lower pumping energy costs
Improved water quality, while reducing water requirements and reduced maintenance costs