Last week, De Dietrich Process Systems conducted a 2-day customer seminar at our Corpus Christi production plant. The seminar covered all the essential information about glass-lined steel process equipment and was geared towards personnel who were either new to working with this material of construction or wanted a refresher course on best practices for operating this type of machinery.
The seminar included classroom and hands-on training as well as a tour of the DDPS facility while manufacturing was taking place:
Topics covered during the seminar included:
- De Dietrich Process Systems’ Capabilities
- Reactor Optimization: OptiMix, OptiFoil, Clean Valve, OptiSeal
- Introduction to Glass-Lined Steel
- Safety Procedures
- Tools
- Glass Lining Repairs: Patches, Reglassing, Sleeves, Repair Cements
- Maintenance
- Inspections/Glass Failures
- Operator’s Checklist/Maintenance
- Plug Installation Demonstration
- Glass Thickness Testing
- Spark Testing
- GlasLock Blade Installation/Removal
- Mechanical Seal Change
DDPS hosts seminars like this at various times throughout the year. If you are interested in attending a future training session or have interest in us visiting your facility to educate your employees at your plant, please contact Ozzie Freitas, Business Unit Leader, Glass-Lined Equipment at ozzie.freitas@ddpsinc.com or 908-317-8854.
