Thursday, 4 December 2014

Veolia Environmental, Tysley

Supplied and installed trace heating to provide temperature maintenance of +110°C to a fly ash hopper. The steel hopper, 2m tall and 2.3m square, was installed with mineral insulated heating cable in order to achieve the required temperatures.

Wednesday, 3 December 2014

Compound Feed Engineering, Haydock Plant

Type VCBOJ20/2 constant wattage heating tape was supplied and installed in order to maintain a stainless steel pellet mill door at +80°C. The trace heating circuit was controlled using a DTC digital thermostat.

Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Salford Royal Hospital

Supplied and installed type VCBOJ8/2 constant wattage trace heating tape to provide frost protection to external chilled water pipework. The heating tape was straight traced underneath the pipework and temperature controlled using our type STCI thermostats. 

Monday, 1 December 2014

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Derby

ESH supplied, installed and tested a trace heating system to perform the duty of temperature maintaining internal metal pipework at +30°C. This was achieved utilising type FBTBOJ20/2 self regulating heating tape. 

Friday, 28 November 2014

Frankley WTW

Seven Trent Water's Frankley Water Treatment Works at Frankley, Birmingham, supplies drinking water to Birmingham and the surrounding areas. Part of the £31.5m project to upgrade Frankley WTW, ESH supplied and installed a total of 1270m of trace heating cable to perform the following duties:

  • Provide frost protection to the water / lime pipework
  • Temperature maintain the sodium bisulphite pipework at +15°C in a minimum ambient temperature of -20°C

Our FBTBOJ10/2 heating tapes were installed to the underside of the pipework in a straight trace configuration and secured to the plastic pipe using type FTA fixing tape.

Wednesday, 26 November 2014

Stockport WWTW


Stockport Wastewater Treatment Works is the 12th largest wastewater facility in the north west of England. During recent upgrades, ESH were contracted to design, supply materials and labour to install a frost protection trace heating system to external pipework and vessel in a minimum ambient temperature of -20°C. In total 840m of type FBTBOJ self regulating heating cable was required to complete this project.

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Jobling Purser Asphalt Plant, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

The second part of this project saw ESH supply and install an industrial heating panel to a dispensing head. We also insulated the heating pad using armourflex insulation.