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.








