Hazardous Location Compliant Engine and Loading Control Panels for Gas Compressor Station

Hazardous Location Compliant Engine and Loading Control Panels for Gas Compressor Station

Oil & Gas

Joint effort between two leading US natural gas pipeline companies

Control Systems Fabrication PM

Challenge

  • Need for new control panel for 10,000HP reciprocating engine
  • Control requirements for integral natural gas compressor
  • Loading valve panel requirements
  • Class 1 Div 2 Hazardous Location rating compliance
  • Mainline Compressor Station integration needs

Solution Delivered

Hardware Components

  • Engine control panel
  • Loading valve panel
  • Hazardous location rated enclosures
  • Control systems integration
  • Safety compliance features

Implementation Services

  • Project management
  • Design engineering
  • Fabrication
  • System integration
  • Documentation development
  • Compliance verification
  • Quality assurance

Key Functionalities

  • Engine control capabilities
  • Compressor operation management
  • Loading valve control
  • Hazardous location compliance
  • System integration

Results

Immediate Outcomes

  • Successful on-time delivery
  • Met all design specifications
  • Achieved hazardous location rating
  • Completed implementation

Technical Achievements

  • Compliant with Class 1 Div 2 requirements
  • Integrated engine and compressor control
  • Effective loading valve operation
  • Reliable system performance

Business Impact

  • Established proven solution concept
  • Control panel solution became a re-usable standard for multiple locations
  • Enhanced operational capabilities

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