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Saudi Aramco Inspection Checklist: Inspect Assembly of Air-Cooled Heat Exchanger Components
Saudi Aramco Inspection Checklist: Inspect Assembly of Air-Cooled Heat Exchanger Components
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SAUDI ARAMCO INSPECTION CHECKLIST
Inspect Assembly of Air-Cooled Heat Exchanger Components SAIC-E-2006 15-Nov-17 MECH-
PROJECT TITLE WBS / BI / JO NUMBER CONTRACTOR / SUBCONTRACTOR
EQUIPMENT ID NUMBER(S) EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION EQPT CODE SYSTEM ID. PLANT NO.
LAYOUT DRAWING NUMBER REV. NO. PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER EC / PMCC / MCC NO.
SCHEDULED INSPECTION DATE & TIME ACTUAL INSPECTION DATE & TIME QUANTITY INSP. MH's SPENT TRAVEL TIME
SAUDI ARAMCO USE ONLY
SAUDI ARAMCO TIP NUMBER SAUDI ARAMCO ACTIVITY NUMBER WORK PERMIT REQUIRED?
ITEM
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.
A Driver Installation (API 661 & 32-SAMSS-011 apply as req'd by SAES-E-007, Para. 7.1.1)
32-SAMSS-011,
A2 Electric motors are manufactured in accordance with 17-SAMSS-503
Para. 7.2.7.2.10
32-SAMSS-011,
A3 All drives are mounted beneath the tube bundles
Para. 7.2.7.1.3
For vertically mounted motors, the bearing lubrication system and
SAES-E-007,
A4 seals are suitable for a vertically mounted motor.
Para. 7.1.1
(API 661, Para. 7.2.7.2.5)
If the motor is mounted in the shaft-up position, the belt sheave has a
shield to prevent water from accumulating and being directed down SAES-E-007,
A5
the motor shaft while the motor is either idling or running. (API 661, Para. 7.1.1
Para. 7.2.7.2.6)
32-SAMSS-011,
A6 Belt drives are provided with Removeable guards.
Para. 7.2.8.2.14
32-SAMSS-011,
Belt drives are synchronous high torque (toothed) type and Belt
A7 Para. 7.2.8.2.1 &
tensioning adjustment is possible without removal of fan guards.
Para. 7.2.8.2.14
Gaps between guards & equipment is 13 mm (1/2 in). (API 661, SAES-E-007,
A8
Para. 7.2.8.4.3) Para. 7.1.1
Hot-air re-circulation motors and the drivers are not exposed to 32-SAMSS-011,
A10
heated re-circulated air temperature higher than their design temp. Para. 7.2.1.9
Gear boxes are provided with an external oil level indicator visible SAES-E-007,
A13
from the maintenance platform. (API 661, Para. 7.2.8.3.6) Para. 7.1.1
B Fan Shaft
Gear- box vents, oil filters, sight glasses and lubrication connections 32-SAMSS-011,
B1
are located outside the plenums. Para. 7.2.1.10
ITEM
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.
Steel louvre blades and frames are galvanized all cut and punched
SAES-E-007,
C2 edges shall be protected by a zinc-rich coating and Louvre blade
Para. 7.1.1
pivot pins are made of austenitic stainless steel. (API 661,Para. 8.3.)
Unsupported louvre blade length not exceeded to 2.1 m (7 ft). (API SAES-E-007,
C3
661, Para. 7.2.10.3) . Deflection Tolerance - See Attachment 2 Para. 7.1.1
The gap between the louvre blade and the frame at the header ends SAES-E-007,
C4
not exceeded to 6 mm (1/4 inch). (API 661, Para. 7.2.10.6) Para. 7.1.1
The gap between the louvre blades and the frame at the louvre sides SAES-E-007,
C5
not exceeded to 3 mm (1/8 inch). (API 661, Para. 7.2.10.7) Para. 7.1.1
The measured gap between any two blades in closed position not SAES-E-007,
C6
exceeded to 3mm (1/8"). (API 661 Para. 7.2.10.10) Para. 7.1.1
32-SAMSS-011,
C7 All control louvers have side mounted hand wheels.
Para. 7.2.10.26
Enclosed plenums with hot air re-circulation are equipped with fan 32-SAMSS-011,
D4
shaft bearing vibration transducers. Para. 7.2.4.7
The distance from fan guard to fan blade at its maximum operating
SAES-E-007,
D6 pitch shall be at least 150 mm (6 inch) or six times the smaller of the
Para. 7.1.1
opening dimensions, whichever is less. (API 661, Para. 7.2.6.8)
E Structural Components
Header platforms have toeboard on the side next to the exchanger. SAES-E-007,
E1
(API 661, Para. 7.3.5.6) Para. 7.1.1
A knee rail is fitted where gap between the platform & exchanger is SAES-E-007,
E2
greater than 150 mm (6 inches) . (API 661, Para. 7.3.5.6) Para. 7.1.1
E3 If steel pipe railings are not galvanized, they shall be sealed to SAES-E-007,
prevent internal corrosion. (API 661, Para. 7.3.5.7) Para. 7.1.1
ITEM
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.
Shipping bolts between housing & both header boxes are removed. 32-SAIP-11,
E4
Note: Unit cells shall be allowed to expand freely if put in service. Para. 5.4.4
Structural supports, such as side frames and beams, that are part of
SAES-E-007,
E5 the tube bundle and not accessible for maintenance shall be
Para. 7.1.1
galvanized unless otherwise specified. (API 661, Para. 8.1.3)
REMARKS:
NOTES: 1. API 661 & 32-SAMSS-011 apply for all Components Installed. Utilize a field copy of these docs & review reqmts before work.
ATTACHMENTS:
ATTACHMENT 1 - API 661 AIR-COOLED HEAT EXCHANGERS & COMPONENTS
ATTACHMENT 2 - COMPONENT ALIGNMENT, CLEARANCE & OTHER TOLERANCES, MECHANICAL ACCESS FACILITIES
REFERENCE DOCUMENTS:
1. 32-SAIP-11, Inspection of Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers, 15 September-2014
2. SAES-E-007, Design Criteria of Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers, (9 April 2015)
3. 32-SAMSS-011, Manufacture of Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers, (30 June 2014)
4. API Standard 661, Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Service, SIXTH EDITION, FEBRUARY 2006
Contractor / Third-Party Saudi Aramco
Construction Representative* PMT Representative
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