Screw Compressor Controls

Common Functionality and Features


These systems share a common set of functionality and features as follows:


  • Common Scalable Hardware and Software Platform
  • Real-Time, Easy-To-Read Animated Graphics Display
  • Status and Diagnostic Screens Providing Continuously Updated Data on the Compressor’s Operating Conditions
  • Extensive Alarm Reporting and Data Logging
  • Data-Entry Screens For Control, Alarm and Failure Set Points Allowing Observation and Entry in the Processor’s Memory
  • Comprehensive Set of Energy Management Features Including Set Point Scheduling, Ramp Start and Power-Fail Restart
  • Built-In Open Communications Protocols Including Modbus RTU and Allen-Bradley DF1
  • NEMA 4 Control Cabinet with Door-Mounted Keypad and Display
  • Universal High Efficiency Power Supplies
  • Microcontroller Main Processing Board
  • Pre-Numbered Field Wiring Terminal Strip
  • Battery with 10 Year Life to Ensure Data Retention During Power Interruption
  • 16 Analog Sensor Inputs
  • 4 Analog Control Outputs
  • 64 Discrete I/O

Enhanced Control Functions


With the additional I/O provided, our compressor control systems can be designed to support the following additional equipment control solutions:


  • Condenser Control
  • Pump Package Control
  • Evaporator Control
  • Vessel Control
  • Surge Drum Control
  • As well as other multi-task functions as required