Refinery Improves Operation of Critical Turbine Pumps with Vibrating Fork Technology
Refinery Improves Operation of Critical Turbine Pumps with Vibrating Fork Technology
2 Pages© 2009 Rosemount Inc. All rights reserved For more information: www.rosemount.com REFINING Refinery Improves Operation of Critical Turbine Pumps with Vibrating Fork Technology ROSEMOUNT 2120 Rosemount 2120 Vibrating Fork Liquid Level Switch The monitoring of lube oil reservoir level greatly reduced the risk of emergency repairs and possible replacement of expensive turbine pumps. RESULTS • Reduced the risk of damage to turbine pumps • Decreased the risk of unit downtime •Reduced safety risk APPLICATION Low level monitoring of lube oil reservoir for turbine driven pumps CUSTOMER Refinery located in North America CHALLENGE This refinery was having problems with its turbine driven pumps. At times during operation, the pump bearings were running hot and damage was being caused to the
