Pyrolytic Burn-Off Ovens v Alternative Cleaning Methods

PTR Burn-Off Oven V Chemical Paint Stripping Method

PTR Burn-Off Oven: £12,741.00 fully installed and operating.
Operational cost p.a. based on 40 jigs per load (120 per week)

Number of Jigs per cycle

40

Cost Per Jig

Process Time

4 Hours

 

Natural GasElectric (High Tariff

£5.03

0.12 pence

Natural GasElectric (Low Tariff

£2.39

0.05 pence

LPG (Tanked)

£10.21

0.25 pence

Diesel Oil (Tanked)

£3.13

0.07 pence

Labour Per Cycle

0.50 hours

 

 
Paint Stripping Method by Chemicals

Average purchasing cost of chemicals per year
(involves laborious handling of jigs during cleaning)

£10,000.00

Disposal Costs

£100.00

Total Cost per year

£10,100.00

 
EFFECT/PAY-BACK ON FULL YEARS PROFIT

Overall Saving

(£10,100 - £400.00)

£9,700.00

Less Depreciation

(£12,741.00 @ 10%)

£1,274.00

Effect on Full Years Profit

 

£8,826.00

 

 

 

PAY BACK PERIOD

£12,741
(£8,826.00 + £1,274.00)

1.3 YEARS

(Above figures kindly supplied by NT Legge)
 PTR 260 Burn-Off Oven V Fluidised Bed Method
Based on a Burn-Off Oven with a 4-hour cycle, and Fluidised Bed process time of 1 hour.
 

Operating Description

Burn-Off Oven

Fluidised Bed Method

Nat. Gas/Electrical (High Tariff)**

£6.09

£5.50

Process Time

4 hours

1 hour

Labour Time Per Load (load/unload)

¼ hour

1 hour

Labour Time Per Load (ash removal)

½ hour

0 hour

Labour Cost Per Load (£5.50 p/hr)

£4.13

£5.50

Production items per day to be cleaned

4500

4500

Estimated Load Size

1000

1000

Loads Per Day Estimated

5

6

Daily Operating Costs

£51.10

£66.00

Annual Operating Costs (typically 250 days)

£12,775.00

£16,500.00

Equipment Cost PTR260 Vs Fluidised Bed**

£19,300.00

£31,250.00**

Annual Cost of Capital @ 10% per year

£1,930.00

£3,125.00

First Years Cost including purchase

£34,005.00

£50,875.00

Saving Compared to Fluidised Bed Process

£16,870.00

 

 

**Please note that all figures stated on alternative process has been taken from competitors own literature. 

The figures stated above may not be accurate and therefore we can not be held responsible for changes or accuracy in the calculation’s or comparisons to our own operating costs.

 

 

 

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