automation for a powder painting system
Gazzo Padovano (PD) - Italy

COMPANY: Arco S.r.l. - 35010 Gazzo (PD)

INSTALLATION YEAR: 2005

BRU.IMPIANTI Group provided this painting system with:

• three Switch Cupboards
• an Automatic Control Program running on a PLC S7 - 315
• a Supervision Program (in Visual C# language - edited with Microsoft Visual Studio.NET) with graphic interface running on a PC (with Windows XP operating system) that is connected with the PLC by a Ethernet cable (TCP-IP Protocol).
  Supervision program allows the operator to:
     - monitor plant working
     - set working parameters (i.e. desired temperature values)
     - give commands (start working, stop working, etc.. )
     - set automatic heating start time for the ovens.
     - send compressed data by e-mail for diagnostics
  This program also shows proper advertising messages if there are some alarms, and it stores into a proper archive several data about plant working
• a Visual C# program for graphic analysis and printing of stored measures and other working data
• a PUSH-BUTTON panel and a "touch screen" display to enter manual commands.
• Trouble shooting service under remote control by internet.
  Internet remote connection makes also possible to modify either supervision program and control program into the PLC.