Obsolescence

PA System Technical Support

Type: Obsolescence
Scope of Supply: TECHNICAL SUPPORT ¦ SQEP RESOURCE ¦ FAULT IDENTIFICATON & RECTIFICATION
Client: EDF Energy – Sizewell B
Key Deliverables: Equipment Identification & Functionality, Forward Action Plan Report and feasibility study to suggest possible options to remedy a PA System fault

Project Overview

Due to A&O and increasing risk of failure, SZB required system information and possible options/ recommendations for PA System replacement/ upgrade. AMS provisioned a Senior C&I Engineer with suitable qualifications and experience in working on PA systems to establish thorough visual inspections with NGL: Equipment details & functionality. AMS also identified and suggested solutions to remedy faults between the simulator and the main PA system.

Why AMS?

AMS have knowledge and experience of nuclear site PA systems, equipment identification and obsolescence recommendations. Identification & Functionality report submitted with possible forward action plan. Faults identified and remedied; system operable.

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