Spent Fuel Processing Facility (SFPF):
- Unloading of the equipment and materials, equipment transfer into the installation area.
- Installation of cable lines of Physical Protection System, Automated monitoring and Radiation monitoring System.
- Cable routing.
- Bridge cranes SFP-CR-07, SFP-CR-1, SFP-CR-01 and gantry crane SFP-CR-08 modification — replacement of mechanical and electrical components.
- Installation of main process equipment:
* Installation of crane beams in prem. IS102C9; Crane supports in prem. 403.
* Work has started to modify the protective hatch in the room IS102C6.
* Installation of power and control cables of BNG equipment.
* Re-routing and installation of air ducts and fire retardant valves for ventilation.
* Assembly of stainless air ducts and installation of air ducts in a hot cell — in prem. 501 and in prem. 606, 606A.
* Installation of cable routes in rooms 405, 606/606А, 704 for air-supply ventilation equipment through the automation system.
- Gas-aerosol control systems for RMS system.
- Work on installation openings closing.
- Work on new laboratory premise 211 arrangemen.
- Installation of duplicating manipulators SFP-TM-221/222 in prem. 305 / 303A and SFP-TM-227/228 in prem. 501/506 was completed, electrical works are started.
- Installation of equipment and cable lines of the fire alarm and evacuation control system has been completed - except for the installation openings, supporting ring (segments) of TK-8 docking device cup, bottom perforators in prem. 305, seismic locks on security doors, rack bars of existing transport containers trolleys SFP-TD-05 / SFP-TD-06 (room 114), installation of alarm lighting system BNG.
The following activities were also performed at the facility:
- Connection of video cameras, soldering of fiber optic cable, assembly of Physical Protection System elements.
- Repaired hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic motors and hydraulic pumps are installed, adjustment works are underway
- Completing of the executive and handover documentation to delivery the relevant stages under the Contract.
- Development of tests programs for technological components and systems, customer's personnel training programs.
- Pre-commissioning on a sliding holder, cutting device and double lid system.
- Individual testing of the equipment - primary tests of SFP-CR-06 SFP-CR-04, SWP-CR-01 cranes is completed.
The general Contractor of the project is Holtec. Works at the site are being performed by Holtec subcontractors: CDI, UTEM, UTB, ZEM, EPI, BEM, Kranservis, Konditsioner. In total 288 persons were engaged in the works. 3 units of lorry-loading, earth-moving and lifting machines were also used for fulfilling tasks at the site.