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AOD converter modernized by Primetals Technologies started up at Outokumpu in Tornio, Finland

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・ Converter is equipped with a new tilting drive, including automation and drive technology, a new trunnion ring and associated equipment

・ Vaicon Drive Damper reduces vibrations from the blowing process by more than 50 percent

・ Damping system reduces wear and maintenance costs

・ Easy to retrofit on existing plants


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