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Sep 06, 2023

Fiddlers Ferry Power Station items up for sale and auction!

A wide variety of equipment including pumps, motors, switches, gearboxes and

A wide variety of equipment including pumps, motors, switches, gearboxes and valves from the decommissioned Fiddlers Ferry Power Station at Penketh is up for grabs at auction.

Other items including large-capacity pumps, motos, tanks, air compressors and demountable buildings are also available by negotiated sale.

The Fiddlers Ferry coal-fired power station in Warrington was decommissioned in 2020 and acquired by Peel NRE from SSE Thermal in 2022.As part of the proposed re-development of the 820-acre brownfield site, the operational power station plant, machinery and equipment is being offered for sale for re-use by negotiation or auction.The Fiddler's Ferry auction on Wednesday 15th February will feature an extensive range of lots from the decommissioning of the power station.These will include a comprehensive inventory of unused pumps, motors, gearboxes, valves, transformers, switchgear and fans. Other items include machine tools and equipment, mobile pumps, engine, pallet racking, heavy duty lifting equipment, canteen and lab equipment.

Items for negotiated sale throughout 2023 include:Veolia Elgar reverse osmosis plant, Thyssen Krupp ball mill, Thyssen Krupp vacuum filter bed, Andritz chamber filter press (2007).Alsthom 500MW stator and armature (unused), Areva 600MVA transformer (2006)Large capacity pumps and motors, tanks, air compressors, HVAC plant and demountable buildings

Auction Lots to include:

ABS ACS 355 Drives275kV/22kV Areva Generator transformer 600MVATransformer rectifiers3.3kV/415V/415V Dry Transformers – 3.25 MVASiemens gearboxes and drivesComplete bare shaft units (2)Exciter drive coupling assemblyUnit gear, coagulation, rapid & flocculation mixer.Weir BV500 diaphragm actuatorMotorsInduction Motors – includes ATB Laurence Scott, AEI, ETS, English Electric, Parsons Peebles and moreGeared Motors – Nord, Bauer,Other motors including Brook Crompton, CEMP, large high capacity include 4.5 tonne motors – over 30 lots with multiple motors.Valves – many unused, still packaged and/or palletisedButterfly valves 100mm to 600mmRotork actuator electric ball valvesGate valves – includes knife gate valves and stem gate valves, steel and iron, 100mm to 600mmParallel slide valves – 20mm to 75mmMultiple other valves and sizes – Hopkinsons, Eaton, Weflo, steel, stainless steel and iron – over 65 valve lots (many multiples) in totalPumps – many unused, still packaged and/or palletisedVacuum exhauster iron pumpsDuplex rotary piston vacuum pumpsGear pumpsOil pumpsFiltration pumpsFlygt submersible pumpsHydraulic pumpsAnd multiple others from various manufacturers including Wenert, Warman, Lowara, Grundfos and more; over 35 pump lots, many multiples.Racks of large fusesAdwell motor core testerWorkbenchesLifting equipmentTooling

For more details visit https://www.fiddlersferrysale.co.uk/

Some local #engineering and #manufacturing companies may bag a bargain as the high quality spares for Fiddlers Ferry Power Station are up for auction. Pumps, motors, switches, gearboxes & valves all available Alan Dick Engineering…https://t.co/XP6yGSAh67 https://t.co/QKEqeDIFHy

— Stephen Fitzsimons (@WarringtonCo_SF) January 30, 2023