Synclinorium Project

Mining/Copper & Cobalt – 2019

BACKGROUND

The expansion of the Synclinorium Shaft at the client’s mine will extend the life of mine by 25 years. This project will also safeguard jobs as well as creating new job opportunities.

SCOPE

Provide the electrical equipment, the EC&I installation and the commissioning of this equipment for WEG Products as listed.

APPROACH

To provide quality products and services that met the client’s needs and expectations.

RESULTS / CUSTOMER BENEFITS

One point of contact for the Project execution.

Project cost savings were utilised to purchase spares.

Product training was included at no cost.

CONCLUSION

As the requirements to execute a successful project on the Mopani Mine were known to Zest WEG, with extensive experience in Zambia, this project was executed with minimal risk & disruptions.

PRODUCTS

MV VSD MVW01 36P + Bypass transformer and Switchgear
HV Motor for the Ball Mill – 6,5MW 6Pole 6600V, type MGF
HV Motor for Regrind Mill – 1200kW 6Pole 6.6kV, type MAF
LV MCC’s, 550V
LV VSD’s – Heavy Duty CFW11
Distribution Transformers – 2,5MVA, 11000V / 550V
Minisubs – 500kVA, 11000V / 550V
Generators – 1250kVA, 550V
LV Motors – W22, 1E3
EnI, EC&I Installation and commissioning