Volta Furnace Master

FURNACE CONTROL YOU CAN COUNT ON

The Volta Furnace Master provides the ultimate in state of the art Electric Arc Furnace control. All types of Operations can be optimized quickly and economically.

The Arc Furnace industry relies on automation to maintain consistent product quality in a highly competitive market.

Whiting has over 100 years of experience and over 500 installations to call upon for reference when applying high technology to the melting process industries. New and existing installations can both benefit from the features offered by the Volta Furnace Master.

FEATURES

• PLC's and PC's are used to control all aspects of Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) operations.

• Animated Graphics provide comprehensive operator interface that is easy to use.

• State of the art current or impedance regulation is provided for metal melting or mineral fusion

• Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system requires only basic computer skills to operate.

• Historical data logged to ASCII file format.

• Modular hardware and software provides the right system for each type of melting operation, from the simplest to the most sophisticated.

• Used in single or multiple furnace shops.

BENEFITS

Adding real time computer control of your melting process is often the key to staying ahead of your competitors. The new globalization of the market place increases both opportunity and competition.

A few of the benefits of The Volta Furnace Master are:

• Melting operations are optimized

• Real time operator assistance throughout the heat.

• Troubleshooting of furnace systems is optimized

• Power consumption of process cycle is minimized.

• Automatic heat reports are easier to obtain, more accurate and more comprehensive.

• Process consistency between heats is maximized

• Process model development available

• Trend analysis utilization

Scrap Steel Metal Application Overview Screen		Mineral Fusion Application Overview Screen
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Hydraulic System Status Screen This type of screen is used to display the status of flows, temperatures, pressures and the position of elements for the hydraulic system, including the emergency raise, and tilting systems.		Trend Screen This type of screen is used to plot the values of any variables measured. They can be plotted on a current or historical basis.