• The INTERSTOP Process Control can be integrated into existing control systems
• Different PLC systems of the newest generation
• Software according to IEC 1131-3 standard
• Strand autarc configuration or up to 3 strands controlled by 1‑PLC
• Cascade regulation consisting of a primary control loop for the mould level regulator and a secondary control loop for the gate position regulator
• Integration of different level measuring systems
• Connection to different LAN for data and command exchange
• Remote diagnostic by modem

Casting Flow Control
 

Figure 1

• Automatic tundish level control including automatic start-up and early slag detection

Figure 2

• Automatic mould level control including automatic start-up using slide gates
• High qualitiy of steel due to constant casting level
• Cast interrupt program for SN-change and change of tundish car to increase sequence length
• Overflow and breakout detection to protect equipment from damages

Figure 3

• Automatic withdrawal speed control including automatic start-up

Process Visualization and Recording

• For quality control and guided diagnostic of casting process
• For documentation of each casting-sequence
• For on-line parameterisation of the regulation