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Automation   SMI® SMARTH20TM

SMI offers various automation packages that can be customized for your project. Here are some of our offerings:

  • Basic On / Off Weather Automation Package typically includes:
    • Items: master control panel (containing PLC, panel view to input set points), weather station (typically includes wind speed, wind direction, humidity and temperature)
    • Operation: shuts off and starts evaporator(s) and pumps based on weather conditions (usually wind speed, wind direction; temperature and humidity); speed and direction are set for 8 quadrants of compass, temperature usually triggers at below freezing and humidity triggers at above 80%; system reacts after length of time that new weather condition is experienced
  • Premium Weather Automation Package typically includes:
    • Basic SmartH20TM: Software which gives user the ability to control the function of the system and monitor, store and graph system data via a desktop computer as well as manually at the master control panel (via panel view input)
    • Items: full installation and setup at customerÕs site,  master control panel (containing PLC, panel view to input set points), weather station (typically includes wind speed, wind direction, humidity and temperature), desktop computer at on-site building which includes SmartH20TM and supporting documentation
    • Operation: same as Basic plus allows control or set point input via computer or at local master control panel
  • Custom features that can be added include:
    • Control system: can control based on water level (in ponds), salinity levels (in ponds), rainfall; can control water flow and pressure to evaporators to increase evaporation during favorable conditions
    • Monitoring:  can monitor data for water levels, salinity levels, rainfall, water flow rate, water pressure, water flow
    • Communications within system: can upgrade to optic fiber and radio communications
    • SmartH20TM: many customer features can be added for the software and usually is more dependent upon how much the customer is willing to afford (added features means added programming and hardware and added price).  Some typical customer features include:
      • External internet access to SmartH20TM for downloading of data and system operation
      • Camera: can include viewing locations Òreal timeÓ on site and camera operation

 

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