Control Systems

FFS specializes in designing, engineering, and manufacturing advanced control systems for marine firefighting. Incorporating Siemens Simatic 1500 PLC and ET-200SP I/O system, along with a Siemens Simatic Comfort 21" Touch screen, these systems provide an intuitive interface for comprehensive automation and diagnostics. Using state-of-the-art Siemens technology, they ensure precise control, safety, and operational efficiency. Equipped with "one-man safe operation" features, such as interlocks and safety functionalities, FFS control systems facilitate the management of electrically operated valves, enhancing the effectiveness on marine vessels.

Products

Touch Screen (Standard)

Flow:
Pressure:
Weight:
Info:
Monitors:
2
Valves:
4
Pumps:
2
Starter:
kW-h:
Mix:
Throw Length:
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Touch Screen (Fire Boat)

Flow:
Pressure:
Weight:
Info:
Monitors:
11
Valves:
60
Pumps:
7
Starter:
kW-h:
Mix:
Throw Length:
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Portable Panel

Flow:
Pressure:
Weight:
Info:
Monitors:
2
Valves:
Pumps:
Starter:
kW-h:
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Throw Length:
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Button Panel

Flow:
Pressure:
Weight:
Info:
Monitors:
2
Valves:
4
Pumps:
2
Starter:
kW-h:
Mix:
Throw Length:
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FFS Standard Control Cabinet

Flow:
Pressure:
Weight:
Info:
Monitors:
Siemens
Valves:
Pumps:
Starter:
kW-h:
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Throw Length:
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Electric Motor Starter

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Pressure:
Weight:
Info:
Monitors:
Valves:
Pumps:
Starter:
VFD or Soft Starter
kW-h:
100-2000
Mix:
Throw Length:
Details:

Wireless Joystick Panel

Flow:
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Weight:
Info:
Monitors:
11
Valves:
Pumps:
Starter:
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Key Features:

  • User Interface & Diagnosis: Features a touch screen for displaying system modes, information, and alarms in full text, making fault diagnosis and monitoring straightforward.
  • Safety & Efficiency: Incorporates PLC programming with interlock functions and time delays for valve operations to prevent water hammer, alongside an emergency stop function for immediate pump shutdown, ensuring operational safety and readiness.
  • Reliable Components: Uses marine-approved Siemens components for enhanced reliability, flexibility, and a compact system design.
  • Flexible Installation: Offers installation versatility with options for the bridge console and/or Engine Control Room (ECR), plus a wireless joystick panel for easy remote control.
  • Maintenance & Quality: Features a modular design for minimal maintenance and manufactured in Sweden to high-quality standards, guaranteeing durability and superior performance.