The start of major repairs for three units of Isfahan Oil Refinery with the participation of 1,500 operational forces was officially announced on October 3rd of this year. These repairs include catalytic conversion unit number one, viscosity reduction unit number one, and nitrogen production unit. These projects are being carried out around the clock, and their main goal is to improve efficiency and increase the production capacity of the refinery.
Details of Repairs and Operational Activities
The maintenance and repair manager of Isfahan Oil Refinery, Alireza Ghazvini Zadeh, stated that after the successful completion of major repairs for diesel refining unit number one, various teams of the refinery have seamlessly entered a new phase of repairs. One of the specialized activities of this period is the repair of the turbine and gas compressor of catalytic conversion unit C-251, which is recognized as one of the key parts of the production processes.
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The Importance of Safety and Quality in the Repair Process
Ghazvini Zadeh also emphasized that a significant portion of the actions taken in these repairs is carried out due to the technical knowledge and capabilities of domestic specialized forces. Additionally, safety, quality, and technical requirements are meticulously monitored at all stages of the repairs to ensure that all processes are carried out correctly and safely. During these repairs, other units of the refinery continue their production activities, and operational and maintenance activities are maintained in them.
Given the production capacity of Isfahan Oil Refinery and the importance of these units in supplying fuel and petroleum products, these repairs can have a positive and significant impact on the overall performance of the refinery. It is expected that upon completion of the repairs, the production capacity and quality of the products of this refinery will increase, thereby adequately meeting the market's demand for fuel and other petroleum products.
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