REFINING Refinery Eliminates Expensive Ongoing Failures with Fisher TM Vee-Ball TM V300 Control Valve Upgrades RESULTS • Saved an estimated $1,188,280 USD in materials alone over six years by upgrading to Fisher TM control valves • Reduced the effects of erosion by lining valve body with tungsten carbide coating, increasing valve lifespan • Reduced control valve maintenance and plant outage costs by increasing valve and trim durability APPLICATION Valve control of slurry hydrocarbon process CUSTOMER Refinery in Louisiana, USA CHALLENGE The customer is a downstream energy company, with segment- leading refining and chemicals businesses. Their Louisiana refinery has a crude oil capacity of 247,000 barrels per day and processes mainly light, low-sulfur crude oil. The si

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