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Siemens GCS: Control & Monitoring System For Siemens Gas Engines & Gen-Sets

Siemens offers control and monitoring systems called GCS for their gas engines and generator sets. The GCS systems optimize performance and efficiency by remotely connecting to the equipment for control and monitoring. They also provide detailed diagnostics, alarms, trend data and troubleshooting capabilities. The GCS is available in three versions - GCS-E for engine control, GCS-G for gen-set control, and GCS-P for integrated power plant control of multiple gen-sets and other equipment. The GCS systems aim to simplify installation and operation while reducing complexity and costs.

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Siemens GCS: Control & Monitoring System For Siemens Gas Engines & Gen-Sets

Siemens offers control and monitoring systems called GCS for their gas engines and generator sets. The GCS systems optimize performance and efficiency by remotely connecting to the equipment for control and monitoring. They also provide detailed diagnostics, alarms, trend data and troubleshooting capabilities. The GCS is available in three versions - GCS-E for engine control, GCS-G for gen-set control, and GCS-P for integrated power plant control of multiple gen-sets and other equipment. The GCS systems aim to simplify installation and operation while reducing complexity and costs.

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Siemens GCS

Control & monitoring system for


Siemens gas engines & gen-sets

siemens.com
Why Siemens engines?
High performance eco-friendly engines

Our commitment is to design and through different product families and


manufacture robust and high performance suitable for all sort of different fuel gases.
engines & gen-sets, with a low life-cycle Siemens develops unique client intimacy to
cost focus and in compliance with the assure the product fully fits with client
strictest environmental requirements. needs and requirements.
Siemens offers a comprehensive product Siemens engines operate in more than
portfolio between 200 Kwe up to 2 Mwe 40 countries

SGE-42HM with GCS-E installed.


GCS
Control & monitoring system for Siemens gas engines & gen-sets

At Siemens we go one step further to offer the best The GCS control system comprises:
products and services to our clients. That is why we • The whole Engine parameters control
introduce our Control Systems to all our engines.
• The alarms management
Control Systems GCS are the result of implementing the
most technologically advanced engine, gen-set and • It supports the following interface protocols:
Modbus TCP, CAN J1939, CANopen
power plant control management systems to optimize
performance. • Unique diagnostics and trending software
You can now control and monitor your plant, while
maximizing equipment efficiency with Control Systems.

Main features / benefits


• Real-time connection to the engine, gen-set or power plant

“GCS reduces • Ethernet connection possible for remote support

complexity at • Emails warning reports


competitive • Detailed diagnostics troubleshooting
integration • One hardware platform and single service tool
costs” • Simplifies installation and commissioning

• Quick intervention in case of any variations of the controlled


parameters set

• GCS reduces complexity at competitive integration costs


GCS-E GCS-G GCS-P
• GCS-E governs the engine unit. • GCS-G governs the engine-alternator • GCS-P governs the different
(gen-set) unit elements of the power plant
• Autonomous engine control
• Applicable to any range of • GCS-P system controls the GCS-G
• Plug & Play system
generators, frequency (50/60Hz) gen-sets when > 3 gen-sets operate
• Simplifies installation and and voltage in island mode or a complex
commissioning installation is required
• It controls up to 3 gen-sets working
The control onto the engine GCS-E together, in island and sharing load, • GCS-P system governs:
captures the following parameter: being also able to control the plant
- GCS-G units as the master of
grid switch
• Ignition the gen-sets
The control GCS-G captures the
• Ignition and timing; emissions - The operation of the grid switch
following parameter:
control
• Alternator - Co-generation machines
• Knocking detection
• Synchronization - Additional ancillary operations
• Carburation
• Gas ramp
• Speed /load control
• Batteries charger
• Protections
• Cooling control
• Pre-lubricating/starter
• Thermal recovery
• Pre-heating (Water/Oil)
• Auxiliary equipment status
• Power output

GCS system

GCS-E GCS-G GCS-P


engine gen-set plant
Published by
Siemens Energy, Inc. 2017
Siemens AG
Power & Gas Division
Freyeslebenstr. 1
91058 Erlangen
Germany
Siemens Energy, Inc.
4400 N Alafaya Trail
32826 Orlando, FL
USA
Siemens Holding Spain, S.A.
Barrio de Oikia, 44
20759 Zumaia (Gipuzkoa) Spain
PO Box 30
Tel: (Int’l +34) 943 86 52 00
Fax: (Int’l +34) 943 86 52 10
For more information, please contact
our Customer Support Center.
Phone: +49 180 524 70 00
Fax: +49 180 524 24 71
(Charges depending on provider)
E–mail: support.energy@siemens.com
Article-No. PGDR-B10012-00-4AUS

Subject to changes and errors. The information given in this document


only contains general descriptions and/or performance features which
may not always specifically reflect those described, or which may
undergo modification in the course of further development of the
products. The requested performance features are binding only when
they are expressly agreed upon in the concluded contract.

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