Quickly identify thermal insulation degration
Fluves Thermo is a cutting-edge thermal monitoring solution designed for industrial applications. Leveraging Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) technology, it generates comprehensive thermal maps of critical equipment, including furnaces, reactors, and tanks. With Fluves Thermo, you gain valuable insights through trend analysis, thermal history tracking, and precise hot spot detection. This proactive monitoring approach enables you to identify potential issues early, ultimately leading to significant reductions in maintenance costs and improved operational efficiency. By ensuring optimal thermal performance, Fluves Thermo helps you extend the lifespan of your equipment while enhancing overall safety and productivity.
Trust in Fluves Thermo
Excels in every environment
Fluves Thermo is designed to withstand challenging industrial conditions, offering superior reliability compared to standard inspection methods like thermal cameras.
Refractor material analysis
Fluves Thermo accurately identifies where infrastructure repairs are necessary and where insulation remains effective, significantly enhancing maintenance efficiency.
Lifetime prioritization
Fluves Thermo prioritizes repair locations based on the remaining lifespan of thermal refractor materials, reducing downtime and lowering maintenance costs.
ATEX-proof
Fluves Thermo functions without electricity, utilizing light transmitted through the fiber optic cable. This feature ensures safe operation in ATEX-rated industrial environments.
Energy savings
Fluves Thermo provides immediate insights into thermal performance, enabling you to optimize energy usage in industrial processes and reduce operational costs.
Stronger safety
Fluves Thermo continuously monitors temperature fluctuations, identifying potential hazards and creating a safer working environment for your personnel.
Erik Indesteege
Supervisor Repairables and Instrumentation
at Aperam
Thermal Monitoring with Fluves Thermo
- Hotspots: Quickly identify and locate hotspots to prevent overheating and equipment failures.
- Uneven Heat Distribution: Monitor heat distribution to ensure uniform thermal performance across your systems.
- Wear & Tear of Insulation: Track insulation condition to proactively address degradation and extend asset lifespan.
- Process Temperature: Continuously monitor process temperatures to maintain optimal ranges and ensure product quality.
- Structure Health: Assess structural integrity by detecting temperature variations that may indicate potential issues.
From monitoring to actionable insights
Fluves Thermo utilizes advanced fiber optic technology with Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) to monitor temperature variations in real-time, facilitating informed decision-making and optimizing thermal management.
1. Easy installation
The fiber optic cable is strategically installed on or near critical equipment, seamlessly integrating with your IT infrastructure. Our accompanying software processes the data collected, transforming measurements into actionable insights that empower informed decision-making.
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2. Smart sensing system
Using Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) technology, Fluves Thermo accurately measures temperature across every square meter of your infrastructure's exterior during operational heat cycles. This ensures comprehensive monitoring and helps identify thermal anomalies in real time.
3. Dashboard and automatic alerts
Fault predictions and detections are never missed with Fluves Thermo. Operators receive instant notifications via email, SMS, or SCADA, ensuring timely responses to any potential issues. Additionally, our comprehensive dashboard provides real-time data visualizations, while detailed reports help track performance and identify trends for proactive maintenance.
4. Maximize efficiency and safety
Fluves Thermo offers significant benefits for industrial operations by providing real-time monitoring of critical equipment, ensuring optimal thermal performance and safety. By accurately detecting hotspots and uneven heat distribution, it helps prevent costly downtime and extends the lifespan of insulation. The system's ability to deliver instant notifications and detailed reports enables proactive maintenance, reducing operational costs and improving energy efficiency. Ultimately, Fluves Thermo empowers organizations to enhance productivity while safeguarding their infrastructure and workforce.
Fiber Optic Sensing for Industry 4.0 Monitoring
Boost operators to oversee every meter of assets and reduce costs and risks through predictive maintenance.
Yes, Fluves Thermo is highly effective in monitoring different zones within an oven or other equipment. It offers a spatial resolution that can detect temperature variations along the oven, ensuring uniform temperature control and identifying hot or cold spots. De dashboard links to points of the fiber with the real live locations. Providing you with years of history on every point, so that you can make the correct conclusion.
The system is known for its high accuracy in temperature measurement. The system can achieve accuracy within ±0,1°C, depending on the specific setup and the conditions of the environment. This level of precision is essential for critical processes.
The system is relatively low maintenance. The primary requirement is ensuring the integrity of the fiber optic cable and keeping the processing unit in a controlled environment to avoid damage from external factors. Regular calibrations and inspections are recommended to maintain accuracy and performance over time.
Timothy Van Caelenberghe
Sales Advisor