HMD Kontro Sealless Pumps

Project: Temperature Protection of Sealless Magnetic Drive Pumps
Location: Map TA Phut Olefines Co. Ltd., Rayong, Thailand
Products: 85 One Series Digital Temperature Switches

HMD Kontro Sealless Pumps, world leaders in fluid handling technology, have selected Able Instruments & Controls’ One–Series Digital Indicating Temperature Transmitters for protection of their sealless magnetic drive pumps. Designed to meet the needs of harsh and hazardous applications, the One-Series’ advanced self-diagnostics and digital electronics provide the most reliable switches for a variety of diverse industries.

The drive pumps are to be installed on a newly completed petrochemical complex at the Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate in Thailand’s Rayong province. It is the country’s largest industrial estate and the world’s eighth-largest petrochemical industrial hub. It was founded in 1990 and is managed by the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand, a government agency under the Ministry of Industry. The site is operated by the Map Ta Phut Olefins Company Limited (MOC), a subsidiary of SCG Chemicals. The complex produces 900,000 tpa of ethylene and 800,000 tpa of propylene, which is used in downstream plants to produce 400,000 tpa of high density polyethylene (HDPE) and 400,000 tpa of polypropylene.