OREANDA-NEWS. November 02, 2011. Specialists of Electric Drive Department of Rakurs (Russia) successfully completed balancing and commissioning works at Almalyk Mining and Metallurgy Combine in Tashkent region, Uzbekistan.

The Russian company introduced complete system of variable-frequency electric drive management of draught equipment of steam generating unit No. 5. The capacity of the drive made up over 500 kilowatt.

The used equipment helped to decrease the volume of electricity consumption and increase exploitation of the engines, as well as improve control and diagnosis of the equipment.

The project was implemented on the base of frequency converter VLT HVAC Drive, produced by Denmark’s Danfoss.