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CONTROL SYSTEMS BruCon Modular Control, Alarm and Monitoring System for Manoeuvring, Positioning and Propulsion

The trusted Control, Alarm and Tools for Smooth Sailing BruCon from Bridge to Blade

Monitoring System from Brunvoll Brunvoll has built up decades of experience in reliable solutions for manoeuvring, positioning and propulsion control. Alerts and alarms give clear guidance for decision support. Early warnings enable quick intervention, reducing risk. Monitoring BruCon condition monitoring helps to optimize performance and makes it easier to plan smarter preventive maintenance. Thrusters BruCon systems are specifically designed and produced for the entire range of Brunvoll thrusters. Main Propellers We provide complete control, alarm, monitoring and automation solutions for...

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ENGES Larger ships Ship sizes are growing – creating new challenges for manoeuvring, positioning and propulsion. More complex ships Advanced technological infrastructure, specialized applications, sophisticated interactions between various automation systems and large investments demand new dimensions in control. More demanding operation Confined waters, new advances in dynamic positioning and deepwater assignments lead to growing demands for safe, efficient and flexible operation in widening weather windows. More Thrusters Innovative ships from leading maritime players use an increasing...

Brunvoll in Control from Bridge to Blade – Interface to other ship systems BruCon for Manoeuvring and Positioning Decades of Brunvoll experience have been invested in BruCon, for control of any configuration of our thrusters – from bridge to blade: • Tunnel Thrusters • Azimuth Retractable Thrusters • Azimuth Retractable Combi Thrusters • Rim Driven Thrusters

Manoeuvring, Positioning and Propulsion One thruster ... or many ... BruCon supports smooth operation of your investment Advanced vessels may have multiple thrusters in bow and stern. The need for precise functioning and reliable service is greater than ever. Whether your thruster conguration is simple or complex, you get the consistent quality of Brunvoll’s control system – adapted to meet your needs. BruCon contributes to optimal performance and cost-effective maintenance of high-value assets. BruCon for Propulsion Brunvoll has long experience in integrating manoeuvring, positioning and...

BruConHA Brunvoll offers Complete Systems for The Benefits of BruCon Brunvoll designs and produces complete control systems for optimal operational reliability, lifespan and cost efficiency. BruCon makes it easier to identify any potential problem, cutting installation and commissioning costs, after-sales service costs and maintenance effort. A system of dedicated control modules provides clear lines of responsibility for installation, commissioning, after-sales service and maintenance. As well as being a reliable stand-alone system, BruCon provides easy integration with other monitoring...

ARDWARE Manoeuvring, Positioning and Propulsion We supply a variety of drive system types • lectric motor with star/delta, E autotransformer or electronic soft starter for constant-speed CP propeller • lectric motor with frequency E converter for variable speed, either CP or FP propeller • iesel engine drive for constantD or variable-speed CP propeller Approvals BruCon will be delivered with approval from all required Ship Classification Societies.

BruCon Core Modules Brunvoll’s Human Machine Interface provides intuitive control of the thruster systems with easy-to-use displays and controls. With ergonomic operation based on functional Scandinavian design, BruCon places all the power and precision of Brunvoll systems at your fingertips. Dedicated BruCon technology allows instant response to operator control. Seamless integration throughout the system streamlines installation and enables fast and reliable decision support for maintenance. BruCon allows greater modularization and simpler integration on board. Levers Displays/Indicators/...

BruCon CMS Condition Monitoring System Sophisticated monitoring provides intelligent feedback that can reduce costs, reduce risks and improve performance. Basic Data Acquisition • Stores existing control system data • Enables simple analysis and reporting • Allows diagnostics based on fundamental analysis results Advanced Data Acquisition Adds extended instrumentation and sensors, creating potential for smart solutions to reduce costs and downtime through: • Trend analysis • Preparation for preventive maintenance • Extended support • Advanced analysis and reporting Optional Module 1:...

One reliable partner for Brunvoll offers complete single-source expertise BruCon is based on Brunvoll's unique multidisciplinary competence, and seamless Brunvoll quality means hassle-free interfaces. We take full responsibility for our systems, and this creates the basis for the Brunvoll warranty. Quality solutions based on in-house design and production Brunvoll is known for developing robust and reliable solutions based on unmatched experience. In-house production ensures consistent Brunvoll quality from concept to completed system and after-sales service. Stand-alone systems BruCon is...

For vessel upgrades, a new thruster control system supports new functions Upgrades have the potential to increase the functionality, performance and profitability of the vessel. We have extensive experience in installing new BruCon technology for existing Brunvoll systems to support: • Thruster interfaces with other systems such as dynamic positioning • Reclassification of the vessel • Transfer of an existing thruster to a new vessel • Upgrades that extend the vessel's operating window Integration with other systems Brunvoll has long experience in integration with other systems such as...

Simulation Tools for BruCon production We design and produce the entire system ourselves from A to Z in-house. As the manufacturer and system supplier, Brunvoll is in a unique position to conduct functional testing of the system. We simulate and test using our virtual thruster model We perform full-scale signal and hardware function testing at the factory. We test all the functions in the computer hardware and software interacting with both internal and external signals. During testing, we perform failure modes and effects analysis. Hardware units are simulated and tested against...