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Protecting waterworks and wastewater treatment plants from outages

Ensure 24/7 operation with solutions from Bender

As part of the critical infrastructure, water and wastewater treatment plants have to run 24/7. There must be no failures. Failures and shutdowns are usually caused by insulation faults in pumps, drives, motors or their supply lines.

Such failures can be prevented with the right monitoring technology. Planned shutdowns for recurring inspections can also be avoided.

Read on to find out what solutions Bender has in store for you to keep your waterworks and wastewater treatment plant running without interruption.

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Insulation monitoring

Insulation monitoring devices are used in unearthed systems to detect insulation faults.

Applications

Pumps, drives, agitators, valves, aerators, flow meters

Benefits

  • Permanent monitoring
  • Recognising insulation faults at an early stage
  • First electrical fault without switching off
  • Automatic troubleshooting during operation
  • No switch-off for periodic inspection

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Residual current monitoring

Residual current monitoring devices are used to detect insulation faults in earthed systems.

Applications

Pumps, drives, agitators, valves, aerators, flow meters

Benefits

  • Permanent monitoring
  • Recognising insulation faults at an early stage
  • Prevent unplanned shutdowns
  • No switch-off for periodic inspection

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Offline monitoring

Consumers that are only used very rarely can be monitored with special offline monitors.

Applications

Emergency slide valves and other important consumers that are usually switched off

Benefits

  • Permanent monitoring
  • Recognising insulation faults at an early stage
  • No nasty surprises when switching on important consumers
  • Ensure operation of important consumers

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These customers already rely on Bender technology

The Süderdithmarschen Water Association near Hamburg (Germany) has been monitoring its waterworks and wastewater treatment plants since 2023 to ensure 24/7 operation and reduce the cost of periodic inspections.

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In Green Bay, Wisconsin (USA), a large wasterwater treatment plant for around 240.000 people was equipped with Bender technology in 2019 to ensure uninterrupted operation.

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FAQ Residual Current Monitoring

Advanced warning prevents shutdown

How you avoid downtimes of electrical systems with residual current monitoring

Why residual current monitoring?

Advantages and benefits of resiual current monitoring.

How does residual current monitoring work?

The technology in brief and why there are different devices for different applications.