Reformer Refurbishment
RCR Stelform's refurbishment technology can significantly reduce the costs and downtime associated with gas reformer furnace repairs.
We have a proven track record for:
- Repairs to high temperature gas reforming furnaces
- Repairs to independently fired heaters
- Complete turnaround management of high temperature process plants
Our experienced repair teams use the latest generation orbital TIG welding equipment to ensure a repeatable, high quality result.
RCR Stelform offers repair solutions to the following problems:
- Cracks in pigtail tubes, both inlets and outlets
- Bull tee to header welds due to creep failure
- Catalyst tube flange weld transition failures
- Reformed gas header weld failures due to creep
- Catalyst and riser tube repairs
We provide a program of early involvement and planning to guarantee refurbishment success. This includes:
- Simulated repairs conducted in the workshop to ensure trouble-free shutdown
- Innovative welding techniques to avoid the removal of catalyst and a full tube retrofit
Companies throughout Australia and New Zealand are enjoying major savings through the use of our gas reformer refurbishment services.