Maragra Expansion 

Summary

  • Expansion to 230 TCH of Maragra Cane Sugar Factory part of Illovo Group
  • Country: MOZAMBIQUE
  • Contract Period: 2009-2010
  • Installation works: 5 months

Engineering

  • Re-design of cane preparation line with integration of new and existing equipment
  • Design of new Cane Knife with Anvil and Feed Drum
  • Design of new kicker for existing Feeder Tables

Equipment Supply

  • Supply of Cane Knives, Feed Drum, Cane Leveller, structural steelwork for Main Cane Carrier with drives, gearboxes and other accessories
  • Supply of sugar magnets, piping and supports, valves and various chutes for Process House

Erection of Front-End Equipment

  • Modification to Feed Table to fit New Feed Table Leveller
  • Modification of Main Cane Carrier
  • Modification of existing Cane Knife into Cane Leveller
  • 1 new Cane Belt Conveyor with a cane magnet
  • 1 Cane knife with Feed Drum
  • 1 Cane Shredder with Steam Turbine
  • 1 DSM Screen and Cush-Cush Conveyor

Erection of Process Equipment

  • 1 Rotary Mud Filter
  • 2 Process Tanks
  • 3 Juice Heaters
  • 1 Kestner Evaporator
  • 1 Robert Evaporator
  • 2 Centrifuges
  • 1 Continuous Vacuum Pan with Condenser
  • 1 Vertical Crystalliser
  • 1 Massecuite Re-heater

Erection of Sugar Handling Equipment

  • 1 Sugar Dryer with accessories
  • 1 Grass Hopper type sugar conveyor
  • 3 Bucket sugar elevator
  • 1 Vibrating screen
  • 1 Bagging & storage sugar screw conveyor
  • 2 Despatch sugar screw conveyors
  • 3 x 1.2 tons sugar surge bins
  • 2 x 10 tons sugar bulk loading bins

Piping Installation

  • Process piping and valves for new equipment
  • HP & exhaust steam piping