New system inaugurated at Spiral Welding  Pipe Plant of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant

The team SAIl-Rourkela at the inauguration ceremony

Team News Riveting

Rourkela, February 28

A High Torque Low Speed Drive System facility for M2.2 Main Welding Machine was inaugurated at Spiral Welding Pipe Plant(SWPP) of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant.

S R Suryawanshi, Executive Director (Works) of RSP, on Monday set the machine in motion. Present on the occasion were Debabrata Dutta, Chief General Manager I/c (Services), Atish Chandra Sarkar, Chief General Manager (Quality), S S Roychoudhury, CGM (RMHP), R N Rajendran, CGM (Mechanical), Raja Kishore Muduli, CGM (Hot Strip Mill-2), Kartikeya Behera, CGM (CRM, SSM & PP ) and other seniors officers  and employees of Spiral Welding  Pipe Plant department.

It is worth mentioning here that, the Hydro motor used at M2.2 main welding machine of spiral welding pipe plant was installed in the year 1976 and was giving frequent problems while using coils of more than 14 mm thick. Hence, it was replaced and a new system has been installed.

The production of Spiral Welding Pipe Plant has been enhanced after successful installation of new system.  

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