Control System Conversions

Overview
Control System Conversion

Description


The overview outlines the conversion of control systems for finger cart systems, the wet side and dry side of HESS concrete block machines. All upgrades include new control cabinets, safety technology, process visualization, and integration of Siemens TIA Portal with PROFINET. The goal is to enhance efficiency, reliability, and safety by utilizing the latest technology. Fact sheets detailing each conversion provide product descriptions, scope of services, and customer benefits.


Overview of conversion items

  • VN00000169 Control system conversion for finger cart system (incl. new control cabinet)
  • VN00000170 Control system conversion for wet side (incl. new safety technology and new visualization)
  • VN00000174 Control system conversion for dry side (incl. new safety technology and new visualization)

Electronic Conversions

Future-proof & high performance

By modernizing the plant control system for finger cart systems, wet side, and dry side, we ensure future-proof and high-performance control of your plant.

 

Your benefits

Upgrading the control system of a finger cart system provides several benefits for customers. The implementation of Siemens TIA and PROFINET ensures a future-proof and robust control system, incorporating the latest advancements in control and safety technology. Additionally, enhanced diagnostic functions minimize downtime, simplify repairs, and increase system availability. The high availability of spare parts for the new components also ensures quick repairs and further reduces downtime.

Bundling options

Control system conversion for wet and dry side

 

Scope of delivery

  • New pre-wired control cabinet provided for controlling the finger cart system
  • New remote control
  • New positioning laser
  • New data optical data transceiver
  • New process visualization (must be verified for each specific system)
  • Electrical installation materials
  • Project management
  • Configuration of the circuit diagrams, safety layouts, safety sensor technology and control system, including PLC program preparation

Suitable machine models

  • RH 500 (A, H, VH, -2)
  • RH 500-3
  • RH 600 (S, V, A, -2)
  • RH 1000
  • RH 1000-2
  • RH 700 (VA, -2)

 

  • RH 760
  • RH 1200
  • RH 1500 (M, A, S, V)
  • RH 1500-2
  • RH 1500-3 / RH 1550-3
  • RH 1500-4 (M, V, A)

 

  • RH 1400-3
  • RH 2000 (A, V)
  • RH 2000-2
  • RH 2000-3 (M, V, A)
  • RH 2000-4 (M, V, A)
  • Additional machines available upon request