Installed at
ConocoPhillips in Alaska
What does it do? The
12-channel monitor provides individual access
to the 8 P.T exit thermocouples, and 'The
Operating Temperature Thermocouple Circuit'. As
an option it can be provided with inputs for:
-
Gas producer
speed
-
Power turbine speed
-
Fuel valve angle.
The unit constantly scans
all input channels, providing individual
indications of each channel on the display.
The unit provides the following control
indications:
-
High
PT exit temperature warning
-
High
PT exit temperature Shutdown
-
Engine
Hot signal
-
Operating
Temperature High warning
-
Operating
Temp. High Shutdown
-
High
PT exit Temperature Deviation shutdown
-
Thermocouple
Fault protection and warning
-
High
Combustion chamber deviation warning
(Indication only)
Careful
monitoring of the existing thermocouple
parameters provides advance warning of H.P.
turbine nozzle damage.
There
is the ability to provide Alarm
History and retrieval through the touch screen
display
Communications.
This is installed with either a serial port as standard or
Ethernet as an option. This allows remote or
local data acquisition and graphical interfaces
to communicate with the unit.
Technical Information. The unit is housed in a 19” rack mounted chassis with
a stainless steel front panel in which the
10.5” TFT Touch screen display is mounted.
The PLC unit is mounted in the chassis drawer.
Access to the PLC is by pulling out the
drawer. There is 24/24 VDC voltage converter
that provides a constant 24 VDC to the PLC and
touch screen. The interconnections to the
chassis are by 34 way MRAC connectors
compatible with Ruston cable harnesses.
Additionally a 25way DIN RS 232 port is
provided for remote operation and data
acquisition functions.
Technical
Specifications.
Overall
Chassis dimensions:
19”x 10.5 x 17.75”
Overall
chassis weight:
32lbs
Front
Panel: 10
gauge stainless steel
Power
supply:
24 VDC +/- 6 VDC
Area
Classification: Non
hazardous
locations only
Input
Resistance:
> 20 Ohms
Input
Channel Indications: Description
Display:
Quick Panel 10.5 inch TFT
Color display
Digital
display: 0.5-degree
resolution in
C or F
Channel
Scan rate: 2
ms
Temperature
Indication:
Absolute and differential
Discrete
Inputs/Outputs: 24 VDC
Shutdown
indications:
Flashing Red,
Fault accept steady red
Warning
Indications:
Flashing Yellow,
Fault accept steady
yellow
Operating temperature
0 to 60C
*
"Rustronic" is a registered
trademark
of Ruston Gas Turbines.
"GE FANUC 9030 PLC" is a
registered
trademark of GE FANUC