Energy efficient VLT® AutomationDrives help bring the catch home in prime condition
20 December 2011
Seven variable speed drives from Danfoss help the MV Fugløyhav save energy and secure the best price for its catch.
The modern fishing boat is today a very high-tech piece of equipment that has been designed to optimise efficiency and bring home the catch in prime condition.
VLT® control of the compressors used for on-board refrigeration saves help bottom line results by saving 20% energy compared to conventional compressor systems.
Variable speed control of thrusters, steering gear and pumps ensures precise positioning, while pump control ensures the highest quality fish for further sale.