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GEA30885A (09/2014)
Control and Automation Platform
key features
Programmable Controllers
• GEcontrollersofferpowerfulcomputationalcapabilities,plug-
and-play ease, and simplified hardware and software migration.
• Controllersautomaticallyidentifyallcomponentsandmonitorall
operating conditions
• Datacanbeeasilycollected,stored,andretrievedforlaterreview
• UniversalconfigurationmanagementbyProficyMachineEdition
• RemotemanagementofmachinesfromanyInternet-enabled
device
I/O Modules
• Upto1000Mpbshigh-performanceI/Onetworkandupto1msec
network update rates
• MoreuptimewithMediaRedundancyProtocol(MRP)
• Lowertotalcostofownershipwithsimplifiedinstallation,
standard cabling and third-party device integration
• Packagingdesignstomeetharshenvironmentalstandards
• I/Obasedonopenandglobalstandards
• Advancedintegrateddevelopmenttools
Advanced Control Applications
key features
Blower Control and Protection
• Integratedblowerandaerationcontrol
• Variablespeedandgeometrycoordination
• Blowerprotectionandmonitoring
Dissolved Oxygen Management
• Controlperformance–Combinedaccuracyandrepeatabilityof
+/- 2% or better (provided proper sensor calibration and system
operation)
• Controlstability–DissolvedOxygen(DO)deviationfrom
setpoint: < 1ppm for 30 minutes, < 0.5ppm for 1 hour
• Controlrobustness–Toleranceto25%changeduetosystem
disturbance
• DOautomatictemperaturecompensation
Aeration System Performance
• Robustautomationandreducedoperatingpressurescanreduce
power consumption of aeration equipment by 25% or more
• DirectFlowControl:0.5to1.5psiglessthanpressurecontrol
which can reduce power consumption by 10% or more
• EnhancedMost-OpenValve(MOV)logic:minimizesbackpressure
in the aeration system
Benefits
• Platformflexibility–Ourversatilearrayofprogrammable
controllers can be connected to the leading open industrial
network technology and facilitated with a complete line of I/O
options. GE’s solution provides comprehensive coverage from
blower/compressor control to aeration management to DCS
integration.
• Powerfulintegration–TheGEProficyMachineEditiontools
offer ease of use and a universal development environment for
alloperatorinterfaceandcontrolapplications.TheProficyLogic
DevelopertoolprogramsandconfiguresallGEPLCs,PACSystems
controllers and I/O.
• Improvedperformance–GEhasalong-standinghistoryof
control system design and development experience. We can
provide innovative control platform hardware and application
software solutions to optimize system operation.
Applicability
These features are applicable to all municipal and industrial waste
water treatment applications.