PLANT CONTROL SYSTEMS
EXPERIENCE AND AUTOMATION
Knowledge gained during six decades in the concrete business is reflected in the as1 Control System. Ammann understands your concrete business’ needs and where the opportunities for efficiencies lie. You need a concrete plant control system that delivers profit today and will continue to do so in the future.
AS1 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR BATCH MIXING PLANTS
The as1 Control System for Concrete Batch Mixing Plants enables operator control of aggregate charging and the metering of aggregates, binders, water and additives. The system is easy for operators to use. All functions are controlled with a keyboard and a mouse. Plant functions are easily tracked through real-time intuitive displays. Messages and warnings are sent to operators audibly and visually to ensure quick responses when needed. The result is an intuitive system that provides profit-improving efficiencies.
Highlights
- Production of concrete mix with or without consistency regulation
- Visual display of mix consistency on the production screen
- Automatic tare function for all scales
- Coarse/fine metering
- Automatic in-flight correction for binders
- Backup silo changeover
- Moisture display for each aggregate component
- Automatic moisture measurement or manual moisture setting for each aggregate component
- Recipe-independent correction of the water set point (daily water correction)
- Additive scale flushing water
- Manual stop of automatic water metering
- Automatic control of emptying and metering aids
- Tolerance fault signaling
- Load volume changing during production
- Automatic and manual operating loads with the ability to switch between them
- Unit-specific production data
- Distinguishes between messages, warnings and faults to ensure proper prioritization
- Local diagnostic aids
- Maintenance via online methods
SPECIAL MODULES
Optional Ammann as1 modules help your plant deliver even more value.