COTS TIG Welder System
Integration within bespoke vessel handling and control system
Overarching SCADA system
Data and CCTV capture Systems
COTS Welder and Control System
Task:
System Architecture and Configuration for installation in a dedicated workshop assumptions
- 415 Volts AC Supply, 200 Amps DC Welder
- Rotating Lathe Bed Headstock < 10RPM electric motor
- Pneumatic Actuation Chuck and Tailstock < 10 Bar Compressed air
- Vessel Handling System < 50 kg load
- Welding Gas Argon >95% and Hydrogen <4%
- Weld Control System Allen Bradley Industrial PLC, COTS I/O and Comms
- Vessel Control System PLC Allen Bradley Industrial PLC and Proprietary I/O Comms
- SCADA System Comms Ethernet (TCP/IP) with cyber security hardening.
- What documents would you expect to see or produce to validate the suppliers COTS equipment and integration into the overall Control and Monitoring Systems at the Design Stage.
- What approaches or Strategies could be used to validate the performance and verify the design intent post equipment Specification.
- What standards apply for the equipment architecture and system parameters shown
- What safety requirements are relevant to this equipment and how would these be identified and substantiated
- Explain the system high failure modes and what mitigations you would consider to ensure a safe by design solution