Thruster monitoring and control system Praxis Automation Technology

The Mega-Guard Propulsion Control System fully automates the remote control on the bridge from the main propulsion engine(s), clutches/gearboxes and fixed or controllable pitch propellers. The remote control system fulfills the rules of theclassification societies and includes local engine control, telegraph functions, engine safety system and RPM/Pitch indication.

The reliable Operator Panels on the Bridge, the Control Room and on the Local Stand are easy to operate and to install. The Propulsion Control System receives orders from the combined manoeuvring/telegraph lever on the Bridge or Control Room. The remote control system activates starting, stopping and reversing mechanisms and gives a Thrust (speed or pitch) setpoint. The Mega-Guard Propulsion Control System includes as well frequency controlled Electronic Drive Units for electric propulsion motors up to 3000kW at 690Vac.

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