Case Study

Project: Ineos Grangemouth Escape Route

Project: Ineos Grangemouth Escape Route

Locker Heatshielding Ltd, Farrell Street, Warrington, WA1 2WW, United Kingdom sales@lockergroup.com Tel: +44 (0)1925 406600 Fax: +44 (0)1925 444386 Project: Ineos Grangemouth Escape Route Expansion of the Ineos Grangemouth processing plant by Jacobs Engineering in 2008 meant that a 25m escape walkway had to traverse a flare exclusion zone, passing through two separate flare stacks to the accommodation block and muster points beyond. Locker Mini Heatshields were designed, fabricated and supplied ready for installation within a dedicated window so as to reduce the plant downtime to a minimum. Heatshields on all three exposed sides of the escape route reduced radiant heat from 6.3kW/m2 (30 seconds safe exposure) to around 1.3kW/m2, which is below the threshold for the maximum

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