Typical Industrial
Switchboard Projects

Check out the various industrial switchboards we have worked on over the years

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Description

21 switchboards as part of a major upgrade to the largest irrigation canal in the Southern Hemisphere

Features

Custom built enclosure,
Motorola RTU and C-More HMI,
Designed to Murray Irrigation specs

Scope

Design, construction, PLC and HMI programming and remote commissioning assistance

Description

PLC control panel for a custom-built pack saw machine

Features

Omron PLC and HMI,
10” tablet for remote machine control,
Full remote access capability over the Internet

Scope

Design, construction, programming, onsite and remote commissioning and integration

Description

Six control systems over two separate sites, controlling co-generation systems running off biogas from pig manure. Provides electricity and heat required for operation of the piggery.

Features

Deep Sea Generator Controllers,
Adaptronic ECUs

Scope

Design, construction, programming, onsite and remote commissioning.

Description

Control switchboard for aquatic centre upgrade, including 50m and program pools

Features

Omron PLC and 7″ HMI,
Toshiba VSDs,
Full remote access capability over the Internet

Scope

Design, construction, PLC and HMI programming and remote commissioning assistance

Description

Control panel for a sewage treatment plant at the Tropicana Gold Mine near Kalgoorlie

Features

Allen-Bradley CompactLogix PLC, Beckhoff industrial PC and 15″ HMI,
Danfoss VSDs,
Three tiered mild steel enclosure

Scope

Design, construction and remote commissioning assistance

Description

Switchboard to control regulator gates for river and wetlands management near the Murray mouth

Features

Allen-Bradley MicroLogix PLC and 7″ HMI,
Remote access capability over the Internet,
Custom built 316SS enclosure

Scope

Design, construction, PLC and HMI programming and commissioning

Description

PLC control panel for a specialised oily water separation system. Metroid has built several similar systems for Rio Tinto.

Features

B&R Pilbara style enclosure,
Schneider M340 PLC,
Designed and constructed to Rio Tinto’s specifications

Scope

Design, construction, programming and commissioning

Description

Twelve duck growing shed control switchboards

Features

Hired Hand controllers,
Quality Schneider switchgear throughout,
Controls for curtains, feeding, drinking and ventilation system

Scope

Design, construction and remote commissioning assistance

Description

PLC control switchboard for pressure media filter system, with automatic backwash cycles, as part of the Lowood STP Upgrade. All built to stringent QUU specifications

Features

Custom aluminium enclosure,
Siemens S7-300 PLC,
Red Lion HMI,
Integration with site SCADA system via Modbus RTU

Scope

Design, construction, PLC and HMI programming, remote and factory commissioning.