Thomas Swan required new gas systems for their recently refurbished Analytical Development laboratory. We delivered exactly that, on time and on budget.
Thomas Swan & Co. Limited is an independent chemical manufacturing company, with offices and warehousing in the UK, USA and China and a global network of distributors. They service the domestic and international markets and export to over 80 countries worldwide. Working closely with leading universities they have developed cutting-edge technologies and are now a leading supplier to the international chemicals market producing over 100 products.
Key challenges
Supply and installation of new gas systems, providing numerous high purity laboratory gases including fixed manifolds for cylinder applications, plant room compressor and cryogenic tanks.
Working around existing laboratory equipment.
Gas systems to be installed in a live working environment.
Working with other contractors to bring the project in on time.
Our approach
Engineer the gas systems to be located in particular locations.
Pipework routes designed around existing building, laboratories and equipment.
Manufacture of bespoke secure gas cylinder cages.
Install new gas systems ensuring safety of staff, contractors and visitors.
Outcome
Fully BCGA compliant gas systems meeting the PSSR2000 requirements with Written schemes of Examination.
Minimal disruption to existing building infrastructure or staff.
Project achieved to plan and budget.