connect with us > 01633 293000 about services markets IAC group case studies partners contact us careers Home / case studies / Skip hoist drive and control system + All Case Studies + Electronic + Security Case Studies Qinhuangdao Port Matilda’s Planet Cardiff International Sports Village Columbus Stainless (Pty) Tata Steel Dairy Crest Dupont Hulamin Rolled Products Cardiff Harbour Authority Richards Bay Coal Terminal Solutia (UK)Ltd Shenhuo Aluminium Foil Co. Skip hoist drive and control system Roll Former 20 Texaco Welton Packaging Zodiac Hot Dip Galvanising Process Line Llanwern Works Tata steel skip hoist drive and control system Port Talbot Works, VAI Industries. Wales, UK the project Blast Furnace No.5 Skip Winch. The Skip Hoist Electrical Drive and Control equipment associated with the rebuild of No.5 Blast Furnace at Tata Port Talbot works. the solution The electrical control equipment supplied by IAC was contained within an integral, back-to-back DC Drive Suite. Two (2) ABB DCS600 Drives were configured to execute three (3) operating modes. These allowed Single Drive - Single Motor, Dual Drive - Dual Motor and Single Drive – Dual Motor operation. This enabled maximum efficiency and increased productivity. A PLC System was supplied with skip winch drive control. The system used an ABB Advant AC450 dual processor PLC along with dual redundant S800 I/O. The PLC was connected to the furnace masterbus network where the SCADA and its interface were configured. The DCS drives communicated to the PLC using the Advant Fieldbus 100 network. Engineering stations were connected to the PLC and drives for configuration and monitoring of both systems. Most Reliable Skip Winch Drive installed at CSP. newsletter Sign up to our newsletter to receive information about our products and events. Sign Up home iac group case studies disclaimer legal notice IAC Systems IAC Engineering IAC Process IAC Electronic IAC Training IAC Security IAC Service IAC South Africa Industrial Automation & Control Ltd. Delta House Meadows Road Queensway Meadows Newport South Wales NP19 4SS Phone +44 (0) 1633 293000 Fax +44 (0) 1633 293030 Email sales@iac-ltd.co.uk Copyright © IAC Ltd. 2021. All Rights Reserved. Site by Rose-Innes Designs & Amity Web