ST. PAUL, MN—Waterous Company, has introduced the Tellurus HMI pump control system. The sophisticated system provides innovation in managing fire pump use from a central location, supported by the power of Intel technology.
Designed to control Waterous’ ONE STEP™ CAFSystem™, Tellurus is powered by the Intel Gateway Solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). This inventive technology gave Waterous engineers flexibility, security and speed when it came to developing Tellurus.
Operational features of the Tellurus HMI pump control system include managing the foam proportioner, water pump and CAFSystem from one central location on the apparatus; monitoring engine and pump performance as well as intake and disposal; and easily controlling wet and dry foam settings. These features provide firefighters with easier pump controls, more flexibility and increased nimbleness on the fire scene.
Technical Tellurus features:
• Intel Atom® E3845 quad core processor @1.91GHz
• Intel HD graphics, OpenGL ES
• Direct sunlight readability
• Gloved operation in water spray environment to IP67
• -40º F to +85º F operating temperature
• Connectivity to Ethernet, secure networks, Bluetooth, and other configuration options
• Designed to MIL STD 810G for shock and vibration
For more information, contact www.waterousco.com.
Waterous HMI Pump Control System
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