KROHNE PipePatro EN - Manual (Page 8)

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DEVICE DESCRIPTION
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PIPEPATROL
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2.1 Functionality
The PipePatrol leak detection system (LDS) station will be configured to provide the following
main features:
Monitoring Station (LDS server)
• Leak detection and localisation in pumping and standstill conditions
• Calculation of the leak rate
• Calculation of the leak location
• Remote maintenance via a remote access gateway (if connection is available)
• Alarming
• Data logging and event reporting
• Storing of reports and other data
Operator Station (LDS client)
• Visualisation of the running leak detection system
• Alarming (visual and acoustic)
• Trending
• Event logging
• Controlling & operating functions
2.2 Hardware installation
The Monitoring Station (MS) is completely installed before the start-up. No further installation is
required.
INFORMATION!
For detailed overview about the system architecture please refer to the "Functional Design
Specification (FDS)" of the project.