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The Plant was visited by representatives of JSC “Ukrainian Railways” and its structural units: PrJSC “Lvov Locomotive Repair Plant”, PrJSC “Dnepropetrovsk Diesel Locomotive Repair Plant” and PrJSC “Zaporozhzhye Electric Locomotive Repair Plant”.

The working visit was carried out in accordance with the meeting that took place on March 25 with participation of Vladislav Krikliy, the Minister of Infrastructure, Dmitriy Abramovich, his First Deputy, Dmitriy Sennichenko, Chairman of the State Property Fund, representatives of JSC “Ukrainian Railways” and those of “State Enterprise Plant “Electrotyazhmash” as the only enterprise in Ukraine engaged in development and manufacture of traction electrical equipment.

After the delegation of “Ukrainian Railways” got acquainted with the production facilities of “Electrotyazhmash”, a number of important issues were discussed regarding:

• the planned volumes of overhaul of traction and auxiliary electric machines, renewal of the existing fleet of diesel locomotives 2ТЭ116 with delivery of a new set of electric traction equipment, overhaul of electric traction motors of ТЕ-006, НБ-418, НБ-407, ТЛ2К types and traction generators of ТД802 type; the possibility of using electric motors of ЭД141 АУ1 or ЭДП-810 type on the ВЛ11 series electric locomotives. These motors were manufactured by State Enterprise "Plant “Electrotyazhmash” and have an increased power compared with standard motors;
• the possibility of delivery of the equipment for completing luxury r/w cars;
• cooperation of the laboratories of the enterprises.

 As a result of the working visit, the parties outlined their plans for further cooperation.

The Plant continues to cooperate with European partners. The Company has shipped to Almides Sp. z o.o. one more batch of new electric motors ЭД 118АУ1 for diesel locomotives.

The contract with the customer was signed in March 2021.

“The Polish company Almides Sp. z o.o. is our constant partner. The Plant supplies to the customer not only new electrical equipment, but also carries out repairs and restoration of used equipment”, - Victor Busko, the Acting General Director of the State Enterprise “Plant “Electrotyazhmash”, noted.

The Plant will carry out a major overhaul of the backup armature of DC motor ПБК380/125-4,1 УХЛ4 used in the mine hoist for hoisting ore. Also, a contract was signed for delivery of spare parts for the said electric motor and electric motor ПБК380/65-1,56 УХЛ4, which will be shipped to the customer together with the repaired armature.

“The backup armature has already been delivered to our Plant. There will be replaced the winding and commutator. In addition, the laminated core of the armature will be rewedged with newly manufactured radial and tangential wedges. The Company's specialists will conduct supervision during equipment installation and commissioning. The task of the staff of the Plant is to carry out all the work at a high technical level", - Victor Busko, General Director of the State Enterprise “Plant “Electrotyazhmash”, noted.

Over 50 years ago, “Electrotyazhmash” delivered to Zaporizhzhya Iron Ore Plant six unique motors for electric drives of mine hoisting machines: three motors ПБК380/125-4,1 УХЛ4 and the same quantity of motors ПБК380/65-1,56 УХЛ4. All motors manufactured by “Electrotyazhmash” are still in operation at Zaporizhzhya Iron Ore Plant.

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CJSC “Zaporizhzhya Iron Ore Plant” is one of the largest enterprises in the mining and metallurgical industry in Ukraine. The first stage of this Plant with a capacity of 1 million tons of ore per year was put into operation in 1969. Now this enterprise provides extraction of 4.5 million tons of ore per year.