4 | Sensors & Automation systems

TSS/Control™ Integrated Automation System

Integrated Automation System (IAS) – TSS/Control™

provides centralized control and monitoring, emer-

gency alarm and status alarm for the following equip-

ment:

• Main engine

• Diesel-generator

• Electric power station

• Remote automated control

• ER auxiliary equipment (boilers, separators, etc)

• On-line monitoring of loading, stability and float-

ability

• General alarm

• Engineer call system

• Bridge navigational watch alarm system

• Deadman alarm system

• Visual & audio alarms in ER (light columns)

As well as control over:

• Cargo and ballast operations

• Pumps & valves of ballast and cargo systems

• Other equipment

For improved reliability, data transfer between sub-

systems of the TSS/Control™ system, is carried out via

Turbo Ring network.

TSS/Control™ is an open system with possibility to in-

tegrate other manufacturers’ equipment into it. API

Marine also manufactures a set of sensors and switch-

es for IAS, which can be supplied both as a part of the

system and separately.

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TSS/Control™ System Diagram

1 UPS cabinet2 LTS13 LTS24 LTS35 Operator station OS16 Operator station OS27 General alarm panel8 Bunkering panel

n

Designations

Power cable 2x2.5

Cable nx1

ETHERNET cable 2x2x0.5 in screen

Operator’s computer Cargo computer

Printer

Horn

Standard

220 V

LTS3

TGD self-calibration device

Cargo level, pressure and temperature sensor TGD in cargo tanks

Manifold pressure sensor

Red lamp

19”

USB

2

*******

2

19”Operator’s computer Cargo computer

Printer

Horn

Standard

220 V

LTS3

TGD self-calibration device

Cargo level, pressure and temperature sensor TGD in cargo tanks

Manifold pressure sensor

Red lamp

19”

USB

2

*******

2

19”

Operator’s station

19”

LTS2

Main Switchboard Room

24V

From AutoPilot

LPT Printer

Wheelhouse Control Console

Console Master Room

Chief Room

Control UnitTSS/Watch Alarm

Bunker panel

From emergency switchboard

Main Deck

1000x600x250

400x300x210

LTS3

Hub

HubCla

mps

Hub

1200x600x300

400x300x210

Alarm Switch Off Panel BNWAS

BNWAS

LTS1

Yellow

110Db

110Db

24V

19”

2

6

6

2

2

24V

24V

UPS Cabinet

220VFrom Main SwitchBoard

220VFrom Emergency SwitchBoard

24V

24V24V

24V

24V

24V24V

2

5

20

5

5

5

16

16

27

16

16

Yellow

110Db

24V

9 BNWAS switch panel10 BNWAS acknowledgement button11 Panel for emergency shutdown of gears12 Signal column13 Three-tone horn14 Printer15 Sockets unit16 TSS/Watch Alarm™

15

514

7

7 7 7 7

16

84

13

1

12

10

10

9

2

11

3

12