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Control Panel

Cabinet with a Siemens CPU 1516 PLC and 9" widescreen touch display that controls and logs all BWTS operations per IMO and USCG requirements.

Description

The control panel is the cabinet housing the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) that manages and records all operations of the Optimarin Ballast Water Treatment System. It uses a Siemens CPU 1516 series processor and a 9" widescreen TFT touch display running an Optimarin-developed user interface.

Key features

  • Interfaces with the ship's main control systems via data bus or digital I/O
  • Supports PROFINET (Industrial Ethernet) and PROFIBUS
  • Connects to the vessel's GPS for position and time synchronization
  • Logs operations in accordance with IMO and USCG requirements
  • Operation logs, alarm lists and operation data can be extracted to a USB stick or sent to the cloud via OptiLink (sold separately)
  • Import and export of operation parameter configurations without onboard service
  • Integrates with Optimarin additional features such as PMS integration, interlock functionality and fresh water filling

Specifications

CPUSiemens CPU 1516 series
Display9" widescreen TFT touch
CommunicationPROFINET, PROFIBUS, digital I/O

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