TASK EXECUTION │ PROCEDURE / PROCESS

  • The purpose of this SWI is to provide sufficient procedure and information for performing planned Monthly online Mechanical inspections on the underground pump station Agitator. This procedure applies to the Underground pump stations. 40013922TK3003AGIT, 40013888TK2050AGIT
    40013888TK3010AGIT, 40013888TK2060AGIT
    40013922TK3023AGIT, 40013888TK2010AGIT
    40013922TK3043AGIT, 40013888TK2020AGIT
    40013888TK2030AGIT
    Approximately 1 Hour. Document number: 10000399282 Effective date: 09/01/2024 Document owner: UG AM Superintendent Site name: Kennecott Underground Department: Asset Management
    Please see attached SWI for Underground Pump Station 4Wk Agitator CBM (Condition Based Maintenance)

  • Please read above attached the SWI for Underground Pump Station 4Wk Agitator CBM.

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  • Qualification: PdM - Trained, competent and authorized for the task.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS

Contact with Electricity

  • Contact with Electricity
    Please follow below CRM controls
    • Flame & Arc Flash-resistant clothing with CAT 2 Rating.
    • Identify and control the hazards to complete Critical Control Checklists.
    • Avoid contact with live equipment.
    • Follow Electrical Safety Procedure.

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Slip, trip, and falls

  • • A high standard of housekeeping shall be always maintained to prevent trip hazards.
    • Be wary while walking around the pumps, motors, and other live equipment as the area might be slippery.

  • Use appropriate PPE

Visibility and lightings

  • Use a headlamp or flashlight when working at the pump station

Force

  • • Regular rest
    • Use appropriate tools.
    • Avoid using brute force.
    • Work in a team and ask for help from others

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  • Maintain good communication

Work instructions

1. PRE-START PREPARATIONS & ISOLATION (MUST FOLLOW C1 ISOLATION PROCESS)

  • 1.1 Identify and control the hazards using the TRACK

  • 1.2 Prepare material and tools:<br>Ensure that you have the necessary equipment/tools available at the site:<br>- Required Materials<br>- Required PPE<br>- Maintain good housekeeping<br>Proper Inspection of all tools and equipment

  • “HOLD POINT”
    Leader and team members (Subject Matter Expert - SME) must verify the critical control(s) where a critical risk exists

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  • 1.3 Inform the DG supervisor or team lead of the scope of work and that work about to start.

2. AGITATOR IR INSPECTIONS

  • 2.1 Step Instruction

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  • 2.1 AGITATOR TEMPERATURE CHECK:<br>• Point the IR thermometer directly at the accessible agitator housing and Gearbox, making sure there are no obstructions between the sensor and the target.<br>• If you have access to historical data or manufacturer specifications, compare the recorded temperature to a known normal operating range. Significant deviations may indicate a potential problem.<br><br>CAUTION<br>• Warning Value<br>>160 DegF (Monitor 12 to 24 Hrs)<br>• Shutdown Value<br>>225 DegF ( Turn off and Troubleshoot)

  • 2.1.1 IR RECORDED VALUE

3. AGITATOR UE INSPECTION:

  • 3.1 Step Instruction

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  • 3.1 Agitator UE Inspection:<br>• Slowly sweep the probe across the chosen areas (shaft or housing), listening for any abnormal ultrasonic noises through the headphones or the detector's speaker.<br><br>Common Abnormal UE Sounds: <br>• Grinding or scraping sounds may indicate bearing wear.<br>• Screeching or whining sounds may indicate loose components or internal friction.<br>• Report any detected abnormal UE sounds to maintenance personnel for further investigation.<br><br>CAUTION<br>Use caution when accessing the agitator through climbing.

  • 3.1.1 UE Recorded Value

4. TASK COMPLETION

  • 4.1 Clean work area of old or used parts.

  • 4.2 Return all unused parts to the warehouse.

  • 4.3 Clean and return all equipment and supplies to their proper location.

  • 4.4 Clean any used specialty tools and return them to their specified location.

  • 4.5 Is the task fully completed? Notify the DG supervisor that the Pump Station agitator IR and UE online inspection is complete, and it is back in operation.

  • 4.6 Report any defects to the supervisors and the planning team.<br>Any repair done must also be recorded.

  • ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

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