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3D TRASAR
5500 - Installation & Operation Manual
Section 7: Communication and Data
Management
The overall 3D TRASAR program incorporates a number of software programs, and hardware
systems to manage all of the information associated with the control of a cooling system. The
diagram below shows the flow and interaction of this data with the various components.
3D TRASAR Information Flow Diagram
7.1
3D TRASAR Optimizer
The 3D TRASAR Optimizer is a software program used to determine the right treatment program
for your cooling system. Information entered in the 3D TRASAR Optimizer can be transferred to
the 3D TRASAR Configurator to avoid duplicate data entry. Contact your Nalco representative for
questions about the 3D TRASAR Optimizer.
7.2
3D TRASAR Configurator
The 3D TRASAR Configurator is a software program used to configure the controller, establish
remote communications, download data, update controller software, and change control methods.
Contact your Nalco representative for questions about the 3D TRASAR Configurator.
7.3
3D TRASAR 5500 Controller
The 3D TRASAR 5500 Controller is the hub for data collection used for reports, graphs, and alarms.
7.4
SCADA Systems
SCADA systems can be used to monitor various parameters of the 3D TRASAR 5500 via 4-20ma
signals or RS-232/485 Modbus. Refer to Appendix E for details. Call 630-305-CHEM for assistance
with SCADA applications.
