Nuclear Industry

Offering a service to the nuclear industry to help maintain their equipment in a radiological environment offering the following services:

• Specialised crane maintenance
• Crane refurbishment
• Decommissioning
• Handling nuclear substances safely

Over the past 15 years Crane Care has been involved with numerous projects in the nuclear industry. To name but a few:

• Wylfa Power Station – fuel element hoist refurbishment
• Wylfa Power Station – fuel route crane refurbishment & 60t maintenance crane refurbishment
• Bradwell Power Station – crane service programme – fuel route decommissioning – active waste vault crane refurbishment
• Dungeness Power – 20t turbine hall crane refurbishment
• Maintenance bay crane refurbishment
• Oldbury on Severn – fuel route crane survey
• Skip handling crane refurbishment
• Flask handling crane refurbishment
• Polar crane long travel rail replacement
• Crane & specialised lifting beam design & manufacture for Hong Kong low level nuclear waste storage facility
• UKAEA new crane manufacture for handling drums of low level waste

We are familiar with the requirements and difficulties of working in the nuclear industry our engineers are fully trained for these types of operations and are all registered and are radiologically checked every year.

We are fully aware of the documentation requirements for the design and manufacture of new equipment and are ISO 9001 certified.