A field trip was undertaken to mine’s industrial ground, inspection of the installed vacuum pump and testing of its operation regimes was done. Methane concentration in methane – air blend during the vacuum pump operation was registered at 30-50%.
The permission was obtained by CMMRUC to run acceptance (operational) trial of the VVN1-3 vacuum pump, issued by Rostechnadzor of Kemerovo region.
PR campaign of CMMRUC/project implementation continued and relative publication made in “Expert Sibir” magazine №4-5, February 2009.
February2009
CMMRUC personnel worked jointly with the Scientific Center «VostNII» specialists to issue the permit for experimental- industrial trial of VVN1-3 vacuum pump, and required documents submitted including: the vacuum –pump technical passport, certificate of conformity, permission to use the pump inside dangerous industrial plants.