Unitherm-Cemcon has delivered firing equipment to a cement plant in Argentina, following completion of the factory acceptance test (FAT) and successful inspection of the goods by an inspection company.

The burners and accessories are part of a preheater upgrade to increase kiln capacity and solid secondary firing. The scope of supply included:
• one rotary kiln burner MAS/7/KO EG X (fuels: coal, natural gas, solid secondary fuel) with a nominal capacity of 114MW
• flame monitoring device for the rotary kiln burner
• two calciner burners for natural gas only
• two calciner burners for coal
• natural gas valve train including burner management system
• gas electric ignition burner for safe and reliable start-up

The contract has been extended to include a gas pressure reducing station which will be shipped mid-2019.