FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with
these innovations:

British Borneo/Gulf-Mex/3-97
British Borneo/Gulf-Mex/5-98

1996 TDI-T100 twin turbine starter.
1993

Pneumatic controlled throttle to idle engine 5 minutes before shutdown in all non-emergency shutdown situations.

Rust prevention problem solved with an all 316SS-fuel tank.

A Pneumatic battery charging system utilizing 300 PSI vessel and multiple 2400-PSI vessels for 180 seconds of crank time.

1991

Overspeed switch (110%) activates combustion air shutdown valve.

All 316SS threaded connections and stuffing vox in fabricated steel discharge head.

1990

Fiberglass non-sparking flywheel and shaft guards.

All 316SS fuel and air piping adopted as standard.

1989

Power to close, spring return to open (auto restart), MMS required combustion air shut off valve. Contiues to fight fire.

Reflex and transparent level guages to show fuel and water level.

Auto fuel fill with a mechanical float valve.

1988

Adopted a standard heat exchanger waste cone design.

1986 Di-electric unions at ferric/copper connections.
1985

Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.

Cooling water piping 90/10 copper/nickel adopted as standard.

1983 Crank/rest cycles allow vessel medium time to expand.

Kimray starter pressure valve pilot.

Medium storage vessel used as energy reclamation and expansion chamber.

Auto/Manual starter valve pilot.

1982

Fire safe 316SS bellows, braided wireshield hoses standard.

All 316SS tube and fittings, fuel or pneumatic, Swagelok type.

Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.

1981

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.



 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
Marathon/Sakhalin Is./1-97

1997 Skid, fuel tank, and brackets 316L for -50 degree C service.
1993

Rust prevention problem solved with an all 316SS-fuel tank.

1991

All 316SS threaded connections and stuffing vox in fabricated steel discharge head.

1990

Fiberglass non-sparking flywheel and shaft guards.

All 316SS fuel and air piping adopted as standard.

1989 Reflex and transparent level guages to show fuel and water level.
1988

Adopted a standard heat exchanger waste cone design.

1986 Di-electric unions at ferric/copper connections.
1985

Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.

Cooling water piping 90/10 copper/nickel adopted as standard.

1983 Kimray starter pressure control valve.

Auto/Manual starter valve pilot.

1982

Fire safe 316SS bellows, braided wireshield hoses standard.

All 316SS tube and fittings, fuel or pneumatic, Swagelok type.

Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.

1981

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

Removable cylidrical fuel tank if 11 guage carbon steel.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
OPS-Mobil/W.Africa/3-96

1996 TDI-T100 twin turbine starter.
1993

Pneumatic controlled throttle to idle engine 5 minutes before shutdown in all non-emergency shutdown situations, saving turbo charger.

1991

Overspeed switch (110%) activates combustion air shutdown valve.

All 316SS threaded connections and stuffing vox in fabricated steel discharge head.

1990

Fiberglass non-sparking flywheel and shaft guards.

All 316SS fuel and air piping adopted as standard.

1989 Power to close, spring return to open (auto restart), MMS required combustion air shut off valve. Contiues to fight fire.
1988

Adopted a standard heat exchanger waste cone design.

1986 Di-electric unions at ferric/copper connections.
1985

Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.

Cooling water piping 90/10 copper/nickel adopted as standard.

1983 Crank/rest cycles allow vessel medium time to expand.


Kimray starter pressure valve pilot.

Auto/Manual starter valve pilot.

1982

Fire safe 316SS bellows, braided wireshield hoses standard.

All 316SS tube and fittings, fuel or pneumatic, Swagelok type.

Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.

1981

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

Removable cylidrical fuel tank if 11 guage carbon steel.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
Mobil/Turkey/3-94

1993

Pneumatic controlled throttle to idle engine 5 minutes before shutdown in all non-emergency shutdown situations, saving turbo charger.

A Pneumatic battery charging system that utilizes a 200 PSI vessel and multiple 2400-PSI vessels for 180 seconds of crank time.

1991

Overspeed switch (110%) activates combustion air shutdown valve.

All 316SS threaded connections and stuffing vox in fabricated steel discharge head.

1990

Fiberglass non-sparking flywheel and shaft guards.

All l316SS fuel and air piping adopted as standard.

1989 Power to close, spring return to open (auto restart), MMS required combustion air shut off valve. Contiues to fight fire.
1988

Adopted a standard heat exchanger waste cone design.

1986 Di-electric unions at ferric/copper connections.
1985

Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.

Cooling water piping 90/10 copper/nickel adopted as standard.

1984 Pneumatic battery charger increases vessel capacity by 220%.
1983

Crank/rest cycles allow vessel medium time to expand.

Medium storage vessel used as high pressure medium expansion chamber.

Kimray starter pressure valve pilot.

Auto/Manual starter valve pilot.

1982

Fire safe 316SS bellows, braided wireshield hoses standard.

All 316SS tube and fittings, fuel or pneumatic, Swagelok type.

Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.

1981

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
Citgo/Corpus Christi/9-93

1993

Pneumatic battery charging system with two small vessels prvideing 180 seconds of crank time

1990

Fiberglass non-sparking flywheel and shaft guards.

All l316SS fuel and air piping adopted as standard.

1988

Adopted a standard heat exchanger waste cone design.

1985

Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.

Cooling water piping 90/10 copper/nickel adopted as standard.

1984 Pneumatic battery charger increases vessel capacity by 220%
1983

Crank/rest cycles allow vessel medium time to expand.

Medium storage vessel used as high pressure medium expansion chamber.

Kimray starter pressure valve pilot.

Auto/Manual starter valve pilot.

1982

Fire safe 316SS bellows, braided wireshield hoses standard.

All 316SS tube and fittings, fuel or pneumatic, Swagelok type.

1981

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
Shell/New Zealand/6-93

1993

Rust prevention problem solved with an all 316SS-fuel tank.

Pneumatic controlled throttle to idle engine 5 minutes before shutdown in all non-emergency shutdown situations, saving turbo charger.

A 5000 PSI, explosion proof electric motor driven, air compressor to charge multiple 2400-PSI vessels for 180 seconds of cranktime.

1991 Overspeed switch (110%) activates combustion air shutdown valve.
1990

Fiberglass non-sparking flywheel and shaft guards.

All l316SS fuel and air piping adopted as standard.

1989

Reflex and transparent level guages to show fuel and water level

Power to close, spring return to open (auto restart). MMS required combustion air shut off valve. Continues to fight fire.

1988 Adopted a standard heat exchanger waste cone design.
1986

Di-electric unions at ferric/copper connections.

1985

Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.

Cooling water piping 90/10 copper/nickel adopted as standard.

1983

Crank/rest cycles allow vessel medium time to expand.

Medium storage vessel used as high pressure medium expansion chamber.

Kimray starter pressure valve pilot.

Auto/Manual starter valve pilot.

1982

Fire safe 316SS bellows, braided wireshield hoses standard.

All 316SS tube and fittings, fuel or pneumatic, Swagelok type.

Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.

1981

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

Removable cylindrical fuel tank of 11 gauge carbon steel.

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations: ARCO/Gulf of Mex/1-90
ARCO/Gulf of Mex/9-90
Union Tx/Gulf of Mex/11-90
ARCO/Gulf of Mex/2-91
ARCO/Gulf of Mex/9-91

1990 Fiberglass non-sparking flywheel and shaft guards.
1989 Power to close, spring return to open (auto restart). MMS required combustion air shut off valve. Continues to fight fire.
1988 Adopted a standard heat exchanger waste cone design.
1985

Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.

1984 Application of TDI's newest 42K series turbine type starter.
1983

Crank/rest cycles allow vessel medium time to expand.

Medium storage vessel used as high pressure medium expansion chamber.

Kimray starter pressure valve pilot.

Auto/Manual starter valve pilot.

1982

Fire safe 316SS bellows, braided wireshield hoses standard.

All 316SS tube and fittings, fuel or pneumatic, Swagelok type.

Auxiliary fuel pumps for all V-type Detroit Diesel engines.

Fuel prime tank for all Detroit Diesel engines.

Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.

1981

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

Removable cylindrical fuel tank of 11 gauge carbon steel.

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
Mobil/Gulf of Mex/9-84
P.G.&E./Utility/7-85
Cities Service/Ca/10-85
Shell/New Zealand/10-86
Dominican Republic/7-87
PRC/China Sea/8-87
Chevron/Nigeria/8-87
Petrola Hellas S.A./8-88
B&R/Persian Gulf/4-89
EKO ABEE/Greece/1-91
Iranian Offshore/6-91
Iranian Offshore/8-91 (A)

Iranian Offshore/8-91 (B)
OPI/Gulf of Mex/12-93
Oryx Process/Ecuador/1-95

1985 Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.
1982 Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.
1981

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

Removable cylindrical fuel tank of 11 gauge carbon steel.

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
Unocal/Thailand/12-82
Unocal/Thailand/5-83
Unocal/Thailand/6-83

Unocal/Gulf of Mex/8-83
Unocal/Thailand/12-85
Tenneco/Gulf of Mex/5-83
Tenneco/Gulf of Mex/12-83

Unocal/Thailand/6-84
Sun Oil/Gulf of Mex/7-84
Pennzoil/Gulf of Mex/7-84
Enron/Gulf of Mex/10-84
Tx Eastern/Gulf of Mex/4-85
Unocal/Thailand/5-85
Arco/Gulf of Mex/6-85
Koch/Gulf of Mex/12-85
Unocal/Thailand/11-87
Apache/Gulf of Mex/3-88
Unocal/Thailand/12-88
Unocal/Thailand/2-90
Unocal/Thailand/1-92

Unocal/Thailand/6-94

1985

Cooling water piping 90/10 copper/nickel adopted as standard.

Adopted AWS D1.1 welding procedure as standard.

1983

Crank/rest cycles allow vessel medium time to expand.

Medium storage vessel used as high pressure medium expansion chamber.

Kimray starter pressure valve pilot.

Auto/Manual starter valve pilot.

Chalmatic valve as a throttling device when overspeed is caused by methane gas vapors.

Chalmatic valve as an overspeed shut down device.

TDI 52 series turbine type pneumatic engine starters.

1982

Fire safe 316SS bellows, braided wireshield hoses standard.

All 316SS tube and fittings, fuel or pneumatic, Swagelok type.

Auxiliary fuel pumps for all V-type Detroit Diesel engines.

Fuel prime tank for all Detroit Diesel engines.

Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.

1981

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

Removable cylindrical fuel tank of 11 gauge carbon steel.

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


 

FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
Tenneco/Louisiana/l2-82 

1983 TDI 52 series turbine type pneumatic engine starters.
1981

Removable cylindrical fuel tank of 11 gauge carbon steel.

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.

 


FPCo INNOVATIONS:

Other FPCo projects with these innovations:
Conoco/Gulf of Mex/7-81
Pennzoil/Gulf of Mex/12-81
Conoco/Gulf of Mex/3-82
Tenneco/Louisiana/3-82 

Conoco/Gulf of Mex/6-82
Conoco-Giesum/Egypt/5-85
Pemex/Gulf of Mex/10-98


1982 Seawater wetted parts, baked on phenolic epoxy coated.
1981

Column-pipe bearing retainers 316SS standard.

Removable cylindrical fuel tank of 11 gauge carbon steel.

All assembly fasteners of FPCo origin to be 316SS.

1980

All ferric components finish painted before assembly.

All fabricated carbon steel finishes painted before assembly.

Rectangular and square tube steel skid structures.