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Drives Remote Support preventedlikely stoppage of coke productionCase: SSAB Raahe

ABB Drives and Controls

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SSAB Raahe, FinlandMetals

Customer’s needKeeping critical drives in operation

The steel factory needed to ensure a reliable operation of drives controlling the dry quenching stage, since they are critical for the coke production and employees’ safety.

Customer benefitsAverting unwanted downtime

Fast fault identification: Remote monitoring system alarmed about possible fault

Fast response: ABB immediately contacted SSAB

Unwanted downtime was avoided

Customer FeedbackTimo Vierimaa, production manager

“Thanks to the new ABB Remote Support service, which was still in the pilot phase, we saw this possible elevator problem at an early stage.”

Drives Remote Support service was piloted for ACS800 multidrives. Performance data of drives was stored remotely. System sent and automatic email alert about possible fault in one of the drives. In cooperation, data analysis, examination and maintenance work was done in time.

Technical overview

Source: customer article on ABB Drives & Controls website

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