A key aspect of manufacturing mill housings and other large structures is the ability to assemble them in their final form in a controlled environment so that all concerned can see and check that the assembly meets its specification.
An aerial view of DavyMarkham's massive assembly shop.
With a total floor space of 100m X 24m. It boasts 2 working pits. .
No1 pit is 4 metres deep by 6 metres across and 19 metres long
No2 Pit is 5 metres deep x 9 metres across
Working Headroom: from pit floor is 17 metres
Craneage: 275 tonne (Linked Crane)
Headroom for floor level to hook of crane: 13 metres
