Title:
INTEGRATED UNIT FOR USE IN PUMP STATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/162427
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An integrated unit for use in a pump station. The integrated unit comprises a connector for connection to a power supply, a motor arranged to provide mechanical drive to an output shaft for coupling to a pumping unit associated with the pump station, a motor controller arranged to supply the motor with power from the connector to thereby control the motor, and an interface for a pump station system controller arranged to interface with the motor controller to match the mechanical drive supplied to the output shaft by the motor to demand. The integrated unit station comprises a housing with an exterior wall portion that is removable, and to which comprises a cooling system for an electronic component. An automatically engaging coupling is arranged to automatically disconnect the electrical connection to the electronic component on removal of the exterior wall portion.
Inventors:
ARMSTRONG CHARLES (CA)
BARNARD ALAN (GB)
DERBYSHIRE LEE (GB)
LINDOP JOHN (GB)
BARNARD ALAN (GB)
DERBYSHIRE LEE (GB)
LINDOP JOHN (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2015/051196
Publication Date:
January 21, 2016
Filing Date:
April 23, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ARMSTRONG LTD S A (CA)
International Classes:
F04B49/06; F04B17/03; F04B53/08; F04B53/16
Domestic Patent References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CLARK, David (HalifaxYorkshire, HX1 2HY, GB)
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