Anode current automatically increases when the electrode potential falls below the designated control value. An over- and under-potential alarm is provided with the system package.

We also offer optional digital control, state-of-the-art technology with every CAPAC system. The ECL-2000 computer controller (shown above) is more accurate and provides central control, monitoring, data storage and hard printout.

Features

• Central control of forward, midship, and aft sub-systems
• Continuous monitoring and display
• Ship name, date, and time
• System status
• Control set point
• Port and starboard electrode(s)
• Output current of each supply
• Shaft ground Milli-volts
• Automatic data logging and printing on demand
• Storage of data for up to six months
• Self-diagnostics of vital system components
• Automatic selection of control electrode
• Visual display of trouble items
• Integrated with ship’s mainframe (ICAS)

Benefits

• Provides fully uniform level of protection
• Eliminates possibility of overprotection
• Eliminates oscillation
• User-friendly
• Reduces long-term manpower expense
• Eliminates numerous manual operations
• Extends dry-dock interval
• Performance-based warranty
• Provides optimum cathodic protection
• Ease of maintenance

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