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COALSUPPLY
PROBLEM:
Highdust
Harshenvironment
Harsh environment
RequiresXPRatedinstruments
SOLUTION:
LM200Laser
LM200 L
KCAP300RFSwitch
LM2DLaserBeltScale
LM3D3DProfiler
DESCRIPTION:
Coalisdeliveredfromthemineandis
stockpiledand/orputinstoragebins
p
/ p
g
bunkers
Coalismovedviaconveyorbeltstobe
crushedthenburnedasfuel
FUELOILSTORAGE
PROBLEM:
Longmeasuringspans
Hazardousenvironment
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i
SOLUTION:
MT5000GWR
AT100MLT
KSONIKI
DESCRIPTION:
Fuelstoragefor#2and#6fueloils
l
f
d f l l
neededtoinitiateboileroperation
AMMONIASTORAGE
PROBLEM:
Anyatmosphericreleasescanbehazardous
Flushingnormallyoccurs
Fl hi
ll
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200MLT(oversized
chamber)
AT100MLT
DESCRIPTION:
Ammoniaisareducingthatisinjectedintothefluegasstream
Improvesprecipitatorefficiency
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ffi i
CONDENSERHOTWELL
PROBLEM:
Levelcontroliscriticaltothermalefficiency
Level control is critical to thermal efficiency
Adequatemakeupandexcessdumpcontroliskey
SOLUTION:
KM26TMLGTopMount
LSSeriesCagedLevelSwitch
DESCRIPTION:
Thecondenseristheprimarywaterreservoirforthe
turbine cycle
turbinecycle
Steamiscondensedtowaterhereandthenissuppliedto
theLPFHs
CONDENSATESTORAGE
PROBLEM:
Properfunctionofsupply/discharge
controlviareliablelevelmeasurement
l i
li bl l l
technology
SOLUTION:
MT5000GWR
AT100MLT
DESCRIPTION:
Thecondenserhotwell
h
d
h
ll usesthecondensatestoragetankfora
h
d
kf
backupwatersupply(lowlevel)anddischargereservoir(highlevel)
DEAERATOR
PROBLEM:
Frequentpressurechangesandflashing
Frequent pressure changes and flashing
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200MLT
MT5000GWR
(C9 Steam Coupler)
(C9SteamCoupler)
Magwave
DESCRIPTION:
TheDAisawaterheaterusedtoremovenoncondensable
h
i
h
d
d
bl
gasesfromfeedwater.
FEEDWATERHEATERS
PROBLEM:
Preventlevelfromreachingextractionline
Maintaintubesurfacesimmersed(condensingzone)
M i t i t b
f
i
d( d i
)
Maintaindraincoolerflooded
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200MLT
(HighTempInsulation)
MT5000GWR
MT5000 GWR
(C9SteamCoupler)
Magwave
DESCRIPTION:
FWHsuseextractionsteamtoheatfeedwater
Therearenormallylow&highpressuretrains
AUXILLARYBOILER
PROBLEM:
Hightemperaturesandpressures
Mustmaintainconstantliquidinupper
i i
li id i
partforoptimalsteamquality
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200(HighTempInsulation)
MT5000GWR(C9SteamCoupler)
KM26MLG/TX
Magwave
DESCRIPTION:
Primaryinterfacebetweenwaterandsteamduringplant
f
b
d
d
l
offlinescenarios.
STEAMBOILERDRUMS
PROBLEM:
Hightemperaturesandpressures
Mustmaintainconstantliquidinupperpart
i i
li id i
foroptimalsteamquality
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200(HighTempInsulation)
MT5000GWR(C9SteamCoupler)
MT5000 GWR (C9 Steam Coupler)
KM26MLG/TX
Magwave
DESCRIPTION:
Primaryinterfacebetweenwaterandsteamforplant
operation.
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CONDENSATEDRIPLEGS
PROBLEM:
Hightemperaturesandpressures
Instrumentreliabilityneededforturbine
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d df
bi
protection
SOLUTION:
LSSeriesCagedLevelSwitch
(
(FloatorDisplacerOption)
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p
)
DESCRIPTION:
Thesedriplegsareplacedalongsuperheatedandmainsteam
These drip legs are placed along super heated and main steam
linestocapturemoistureandexcesscondensate.
Intendedprimarilyforturbineprotection
BOILERBLOWDOWNTANK
PROBLEM:
Solidsinfeedwater cancauseequipmentbreakdown
anddriveuptreatmentcosts
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200MLT
(Hi h T
(HighTempInsulation)
I l ti )
Magwave
DESCRIPTION:
Theblowdown
The blowdown tankisusedtocapturesolidsintheboilerwatervia
tank is used to capture solids in the boiler water via
continuouspurging
FLASHTANK
PROBLEM:
Hightemperaturesandpressures
CondensatewillFLASHtosteam
d
ill
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200MLT
DESCRIPTION:
Theflashtankservesasacommoncollectionpointforvarioushigh
The flash tank serves as a common collection point for various high
pressurecondensatedrainlines.
DEMINERALIZATIONTANKS
PROBLEM:
Watertreatmentusescaustics,sodiumhypochloride,
sulfuricacid,andothertypeadditives
lf i
id
d h
ddi i
Requiresreliableleveldevice
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200MLT
AT100MLT
MT5000GWR
MT5000 GWR
DESCRIPTION:
Demin Tanksareusedinconjunctionwiththechemical
treatmentofboilerwater
MAKEUPWATERSTORAGE
PROBLEM:
Needtoensurethatreservemakeupsystem
i
isavailable
il bl
Measuringspansto40feet
SOLUTION:
MT5000GWR
KSONIKI
MS50MultiPointLevelSensor
MS50 Multi Point Level Sensor
DESCRIPTION:
Thesetanksstoreabackupsupplyofmakeupwaterintheevent
themainsupplyfails.
SERVICEWATERSTORAGE
PROBLEM:
LevelmeasurementcriticalwhensupplyingtoFire
P
Protectionsystems
i
SOLUTION:
MT5000GWR
MT5000 GWR
KSONIKI
MS50MultiPointLevelSensor
DESCRIPTION:
Thesetanksstoreasupplyofwaterforvariousplantsystems:
These tanks store a supply of water for various plant systems:
pumpsealwater,firewater,sanitarywater,etc.
OPENATMOSPHERESUMPS
PROBLEM:
Levelmeasurementiscriticalforreliableoperation
Instrumentationmustbecompatiblewithcorrosive
i
b
ibl i h
i
media
SOLUTION:
AT100MLT
KSONIKI
MS50MultiPointLevelSensor
MS50 M lti P i t L l S
DESCRIPTION:
Concretesumpsareoftenusedinthewastewater
treatmentplantareas
COOLINGTOWERBASIN&FLUME
PROBLEM:
Waterintakeandbasinlevelsrequirereliable
instrumentation
SOLUTION:
A38RFTransmitter
KSONIKI
LM80(FoamApps)
LM80 (Foam Apps)
DESCRIPTION:
Coolingtowersprovideanopensystemcooling
Cooling towers provide an open system cooling
systemtorejectheatfromthesteamcycle.
LUBRICATIONOILTANKS
PROBLEM:
Adequatesupplyoflubricationoilisneeded
f
forproperfunctioningequipment
f
i i
i
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200MLT
MS50MultiPoint
LevelSensor
DESCRIPTION:
TheLubeOiltanksprovideoilstosupportcontinuousturbine
The Lube Oil tanks provide oils to support continuous turbine
andgeneratorcomponentlubrication
WATERWASHTANKS
PROBLEM:
Watercapacitiesaretypicallybetween75
100 ll
100gallons
SOLUTION:
KM26MLG/AT200MLT
MS50MultiPoint
LevelSensor
DESCRIPTION:
TheWaterWashtanksprovideacleanwatersupplytowashplant
The Water Wash tanks provide a clean water supply to wash plant
components(i.e.compressorblades,generatorparts)
PRECIPITATOR/FLYASH
PROBLEM:
HighDust
DifficulttoMeasure
iffi l
SOLUTION:
KCAP300RFSwitch
MT5000GWR
(C3HeavyDutyCoupler)
DESCRIPTION:
FlyAshisaby
Fly Ash is a byproduct
productofthecoalburningprocessand
of the coal burning process and
collectsontheprecipitator'splatesthencollectsinlarge
hoppers.
FeedwaterHeaterLevelControl
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Energy's
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Riverside
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Generating Station retrofit K-TEK
feedwater heater level controls to
improve the plant's efficiency and
reduce maintenance
requirements.
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PowerPlantSuccesses
K-TEKs LS Series Switch Replaces
Competitors
Competitor
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Anenergycompanyhadnumerousproblemswithswitchessupplied
byacompetitorintheirfacility.KTEKwasabletoreplacetheir
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competitorsswitcheswithLS700seriesswitchesandnotedthe
followingadvantages:
pricing(bigsavingsper
switch)
Delivery
design(Hermetically
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Sealed&NonContact)
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LM2DSuccessatItalysLargestPowerPlant
LM3DMeasuresAtItalysLargestCoalPowerPlant
KTEKInstallationsinaTypicalCoalFueledPowerPlant
LEVEL
APPLICATION
PLANT AREA
INSTRUMENTATION
CONTINUOUS
POINT
Combustion Fuel
KSONIK Ultrasonic
SureShot/LM200/LM80 Laser
SLT Plumb Bob
LM2D/LM3D Scanner
Chute Master
Combustion Fuel
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Combustion Fuel
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
KSONIK Ultrasonic
Ammonia Storage
Particulate Removal
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Condenser Hotwell
Steam Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Condensate Storage
Steam Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
KTEKInstallationsinaTypicalCoalFueledPowerPlant
INSTRUMENTATION
LEVEL
APPLICATION
PLANT AREA
Deaerator
Steam Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Steam Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Steam Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Steam Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Steam Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Steam Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
Circulating Water
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
KSONIK Ultrasonic
Feedwater Heaters
Steam Drum
Flash Tank
Source Water
CONTINUOUS
POINT
KTEKInstallationsinaTypicalCoalFueledPowerPlant
INSTRUMENTATION
LEVEL
APPLICATION
PLANT AREA
Demineralization Tanks
Circulating Water
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
KSONIK Ultrasonic
Circulating Water
MT5000 Radar
KSONIK Ultrasonic
Service Water
Circulating Water
MT5000 Radar
KSONIK Ultrasonic
Circulating Water
KSONIK Ultrasonic
LM200/LM80 Laser
Circulating Water
MT5000 Radar
A38 Capacitance
KSONIK
KSONIK Ultrasonic
Power Generation
MT5000 Radar
AT100/AT200 AccuTrak MLT
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
KSONIK Ultrasonic
Power Generation
KSONIK Ultrasonic
KM26 Magnetic Level Gauge
W t
Waste
MT5200 Radar
KSONIK Ultrasonic
CONTINUOUS
POINT