connect with us > 01633 293000 about services markets IAC group case studies partners contact us careers Home / case studies / Matilda’s Planet + 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 matilda’s planet Wind Turbine Control System. Vauxhall Tower, London. the project The Vauxhall Tower is the tallest residential tower in London and is part of the St. George Wharf development completed 2013. IAC provided the design, supply and commissioning for the PLC control system for the wind turbine project. The turbine is located on the roof and is virtually vibration free. The power generated will provide a carbon neutral addition to the buildings power consumption. The control system is located in a control room on the 49th floor of the 52 floor apartment building. the solution The control system controls everything including braking, vane speed, vane angle and weather monitoring to ensure safe working. The system is based on an ABB AC800M PLC. The control panel includes a door mounted 10.4” colour ABB HMI with a number of operator screens for monitoring, control and trending along with an alarms page. The system also included a Pilz safety relay with Estop functionality. The integrity of the system was upheld with a cabinet mounted UPS that would allow the system to be controlled to a safe stop given a power interruption. 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