Reactor coolant pumps (RCP) seal replacement – For PWR reactors
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RCP seal failures can cause an unplanned plant shutdown. If not addressed quickly, this can cause a lengthy forced outage. Framatome’s expert team of Pump & Motor technicians can be mobilized and in containment within hours of notification. And within a few shifts, the seals can be replaced — preventing a lengthy forced outage and minimizing loss of revenue. Downtime is minimized with rapid deployment and repair. Our solution saves money by allowing the plant to resume operations quickly.
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