Test and development services

James Fisher Nuclear has a number of modern, well-equipped test and development facilities, each with supporting offices to host collaborative development teams.

Conveniently located in the heart Britain's 'Energy Coast', and with a new facility in Bower near Thurso in Caithness, James Fisher Nuclear's test and development facilities are ideally located and equipped to deliver high integrity engineering projects. All backed up by in-house design and manufacturing teams working with technology suppliers and the expertise of a highly skilled local supply chain. This allows modifications to be rapidly implemented trialled and tested, operatives trained and procedures rehearsed in safe and realistic environments with minimal impact on your work programme.

Egremont, Cumbria

	Specification
Unit 7	Test area: 265m2 Internal height: 7m Floor capacity: 20KN/m2 Lifting capability: 10t EOTC Hook height: 6.4m Access: 1 x roller shutter door 4m wide x 5m high Services: 110V, 240V, 415V, compressed air, mains water Additional plant: 2t fork lift truck Technical support: mechanical, EC&I, safety related systems, safety management Workstations: 24 Meeting/training facilities: meeting room - 12 people supported with video link Workshop facilities: mechanical and electrical workshop
Unit 10	Test area: 280m2 Internal height: 5.5m Floor capacity: 25KN/m2 Lifting capability: 5t EOTC Hook height: 3.8m Access: 1 x roller shutter door 4.5m wide x 4.0m high Services: 110V, 240V, 415V, mains water (additional services can be provided on a project basis) Additional plant: 2t fork lift truck Technical support: mechanical, EC&I, safety related systems, safety management Workshop facilities: supported by the Unit 7 facility (mechanical and electrical) Workstations: 11 Meeting/training facilities: meeting/training room – 10 people
Unit 14	Test area: 900 m2 Internal height: 18.5m Floor capacity: 60KN/m2 Lifting capability: 20t EOTC Hook height: 14.6m Access: 2 x roller shutter door 8.4m wide x 6.5m high Services: 110V, 240V, 415V, mains water (additional services provided on a project basis) Dive test tank Additional plant: 2t fork lift truck Technical support: mechanical, EC&I, safety related systems, safety management Workshop facilities: supported by the Unit 7 facility (mechanical and electrical) Workstations: 48 Meeting facilities: Meeting/training room 1 – 12 people Meeting room 2 – 6 people Meeting room 3 – 6 people

Thurso, Caithness

Specification

Bower

Test area: 2,070m2
Internal height 16.0m
Floor loading capacity: 96kN/m2
Lifting capability: 2 x 20Te overhead cranes. 11.3m under hook
Access: 2 sliding doors. 12.0m wide x 12.1m high
Services: 110V, 240V, 415V, Mains Water (additional services provided on a project basis)
Engineering office accommodation: 1,800m2 over 3 floors
Disabled lift to all floors
Bonded Store: 240m2
Covered external secure storage: 300m2