Technological water cooling system for a glass-melting furnace

Technological water cooling system for a glass-melting furnace
Country

Italy – Parma

Reference standards

IEC

Sector

Glass

Installation

Semptember 2019

Technology used
  • PLC: Siemens with decentralised periphery
  • HMI: Siemens
  • Inverter: Fuji
  • RTU Modbus Protocol for Chiller interaction
  • TCP/IP Ethernet protocol for supervision system interaction
Supply description

Furnace cooling water management, temperature and pressure maintenance through PID, exhaust water recovery and recycling for a sustainable use of the resources.

Distinctive features

System integrated into the corporate supervision system for monitoring production data and system status.
VPN remote assistance via the corporate network
Automation integrated into the electric and mechanical part of the system. This sensitive part must function even without voltage through a UPS or when the control system shuts down.

Advantages for the client

The integrated software and hardware system ensures the operation of the sensitive parts, which would damage the entire plant if they stopped.