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SAVE SGD 250,000
ON THE SANITARY DISCHARGE SYSTEM?
 COST COMPARISON OF SANITARY DISCHARGE SYSTEMS

BLÜCHER® EuroPipe stainless steel push-fit pipework system vs. welded galvanized iron pipework system

Project scope and assumptions BLÜCHER® EuroPipe

Galvanized iron pipes and fittings, welded stainless steel push-fit pipes and fittings
FPSO conversion requiring piping installation in accomodation for
black and grey water piping system

Comparison based on pipes and fittings.

7000 connections planned for both black and grey water system

Project to be completed within 180 days

8 working hours per day (breaks and meal times excluded)
Manpower costs SGD 6,00 per hour per man

Project carried out in Singapore.

All prices, wages and other costs stated in Singapore Dollars (SGD)
Material cost total: SGD 71,530 Material cost total: SGD 224,810

Pipework systems
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Galvanized iron pipework system with welded connections
BLÜCHER® EuroPipe stainless steel push-fit pipework system
Work scope: Work scope:
Fitting and welding; grinding after welding; Fitting (push-fit)
painting to protect welding seam from corrosion

Installation time 48 connections per day - 146 days 480 connections per day - 15 days

15 BLÜCHER® EuroPipe
stainless steel push-fit pipes and fittings

Galvanized iron pipes and fittings, welded

146
180
Days to complete

30 minutes per joint 5 minutes per joint

0 50 100 150 200 Manpower cost total: SGD 315,360 Manpower cost total: SGD 36,000
 COST COMPARISON OF SANITARY DISCHARGE SYSTEMS

Total costs (SGD)

0
Galvanized steel, welded
Total costs
BLÜCHER® EuroPipe stainless steel push-fit
Manpower costs (SGD)
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usin elp 5 %
600.000 d by
s s s t e
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Save stainle 0=
5,58
87.500 Non-destructive
GD 25
42.000
testing
Welding
In total: SGD 516.390
S
400.000

In total: SGD 260.810

315.360 Manpower 36.000
200.000 Manpower

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224.810 Contact us at marine@blucher.com
71.530 Material
Material
to request the full cost comparison report.
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Galvanized iron, welded

BLÜCHER® EuroPipe
stainless steel push-fit
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Stainless steel sanitary discharge system for black and grey water in gravity and vacuum applications

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