Mechanical Completion. The completion of construction activities essential to the safe and proper operation of the plant. This includes site, building, mechanical equipment, piping, electrical as more fully described below: · Inspection of all equipment to check that erected facilities conform to construction drawings and Contract specifications. · Non-operating field leak tests or field pressure tests on piping and field-fabricated equipment as required by the Contract specifications, disposing of test media on site at a location specified by Owner, and removal of test blinds and restoring systems to “ready for operation” condition. · Removal of all temporary supports, bracing or other foreign objects. · Inspection of all columns to ensure proper installation of all internals. · Field inspection of all shop fabricated equipment. · Line flushing as part of hydrotesting. · Check to ensure that all baseplates and soleplates are level and properly grouted. · Check pipe hangers, supports, guides and pipe specialties, and remove all shipping and erection bracing. · Check alignment of all piping fit-up with equipment to avoid excessive nozzle loading and pipe stresses. · Insulation for process purposes. · Install Lubricants. · Check rotating machinery for correct direction of rotation and for freedom of moving parts. · Check cold alignments on rotating equipment. · Schedule the services of factory representatives for equipment or other items as required. · Electrical and Instrumentation installed. Irrespective of the foregoing, Mechanical Completion shall be deemed achieved once feedstock is introduced into the Plant and ethanol has been produced.
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Samples: Engineering, Procurement and Technology License Agreement (Pacific Ethanol, Inc.), Engineering, Procurement and Technology License Agreement (Pacific Ethanol, Inc.), Engineering, Procurement and Technology License Agreement (Pacific Ethanol, Inc.)
