Val-des-Bois Bridge
BOWMAN, QC CANADA 1964 Corbec Inc. According to Sylvain Cordeau, the engineer responsible for the Ministry of Transport, the Val-des-bois Bridge has exceeded all expectations of the Ministry. The Val-des-Bois (Valley of Forests) Bridge was one of a series of all hot-dip galvanized bridges erected in the early to mid-1960’s, the first of their kind…
Burner Tuning and Cost Savings
How does the Air/Fuel Ratio setup of your burners affect your operation? Combustion Efficiency, also known as Percent Available Heat, is a measure of the amount of energy that is used in the process, with the remainder being unused (wasted) as it is vented out the stack. During a recent service visit, #CICPittsburghLLC found burners…
Furnace Excellence
CIC Pittsburgh is a leading supplier and service provider of Hot Dip Galvanizing Equipment, Heat Treating and Heating Equipment. In addition to providing new equipment, CIC Pittsburgh has provided countless equipment upgrades to improve existing operations while reducing cost. This new Galvanizing Furnace recently put into service is proudly emblazoned with the CIC Pittsburgh nameplate,…
Galvanizing Kettle Enclosure
CIC Pittsburgh LLC is a leading provider in Galvanizing furnaces and associated equipment. Our Galvanizing Kettle White Fume Enclosures, coupled with a high-efficiency baghouse, can result in the capture of 99% of particulate emissions from the galvanizing process. CIC Pittsburgh provides new enclosures and also retrofits existing enclosures. Our typical design includes full area end…
Galvanizing Furnace Service
Tuned up another Galvanizing Furnace this week and saw an immediate improvement in temperature control. Unfortunately, we also found a few components that needed to be replaced. #CICPittsburghLLC can service your furnace, identify system and component problems, and also provide the replacement parts you need.
Furnace Renovation
This Galvanizing Furnace is our latest “patient.” It just arrived to our shop for a major renovation. The objective of the project is to widen the furnace so that it can run with a larger kettle. That means structural modifications, piping changes, and a new refractory lining. #CICPittsburghLLC is not just your go-to supplier for…
Twin Control Panels
Here are twin furnace control panels glowing in a dark control room. Complete with easy-to-use touch-screen HMI, pushbuttons and lamps, and temperature controllers. The panels are pre-wired and tested for ease of installation, commissioning, and startup. Contact #CICPittsburghLLC for help with your furnace control project.
A Furnace, a Revamp, and a Service.
Last week’s schedule included one site visit to commission a new Box Furnace, another site visit to look at a major revamp of a Car Bottom Furnace, and yet another site visit to complete a tune-up service on a Galvanizing Furnace (shown in the photo). These three projects offer a snapshot of the wide range…
Furnace Control Screens
An often-overlooked element of a furnace is the HMI (Human Machine Interface). This is the connection between the operator and the furnace. There are all kinds of HMI systems, installed on many different hardware and software platforms. But what is most important is that the screens are intuitive to understand, easy to navigate, and have…
Parts, Parts, Parts
PARTS… PARTS… PARTS… Keeping a stock of the critical spare parts is the last line of defense against a costly and unexpected shutdown. In the past few years, we have seen a trend of longer and longer lead times for what used to be considered “off-the-shelf” parts. We can’t stress enough how critical it is…
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