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Savings Example

Actual data from a primary separation vessel/cell in the Alberta oilsands.

Factory Production
   
Daily production:

88,000 barrels
Profit per barrel: $50.00 (conservative)*
   
Valve change out (shutdown): 8hrs
Production lost (per shutdown)

29,333 barrels
Profit lost (per shutdown) $1,466,666

*Actual data from a primary separation vessel/cell in the Alberta oilsands.
(Based on figures from March 2008)

Valve Service Life
   
Conventional valve lifespan:

3 weeks
Shutdowns per year: 17.3
   
SlurryFlo control valve lifespan: 30 weeks
Shutdowns per year:

1.7

Yearly Shutdown Costs
   
Conventional valve: $25,373,321
   
SlurryFlo control valve: $2,493,332

 

SlurryFlo saves this customer $22,879,740 each year per valve in service!

NOTE: There are two valves used in this primary separation application.