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Applicable Units
All Gas Turbines equipped with the Mark VI
control system.
Background
GE continues to invest in new technology to
keep pace with the growing demand for
increased performance and reliability. This new
technology is reflected in the latest generation
control platform, the Mark VIe series of systems,
which is able to support additional advanced
applications.
The GE flexible architecture platforms, on-board
I/O processors, networks, versatile programming
libraries and many other features offer
significant advances over past controls
providing a common control platform,
simplifying operation and driving lower
maintenance costs.
The ToolboxST software suite has been
developed with more advanced attributes
including a DCS (Distributed Control System)
user experience and the ability to configure
network devices on the Unit Data Highway such
as HMIs and printers, as well as Controllers and
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Mark VI Enhanced
Compact PCI Architecture
Remote I/O
Speed - Electronics
- 160MHz Backplane, Rated
- 650MHz CPU, 32MB Flash
- 266Mhz I/O Pack Processor
- 100MB Ethernet I/O
Speed System
10ms Any Configuration
Simplex, Dual, and TMR
Common Main/Comm Card
On-line Repair per I/O Pack
2 Links to Each I/O Pack
14 bit Analog Outputs
LEDs on I/O Packs for DI&DO
Temp Sensor on I/O Packs
28/24Vdc Electronics Power
LAN & Wireless Diagnostics
Expanded Third Party Interf.
PTP Time Synch 1 micro-sec.
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Recommendations
For those customers considering updating their
control system, GE Oil & Gas recommends
investing in a modern Control System such as
the MKVIe in order to increase the Gas Turbine
availability and reliability.
The Mark VIe control offers many advantages
over the legacy Mark VI control. These
advantages
include
distributed
control
architecture, reduced footprint, enhanced
computing, and simpler product structure, as
well as other benefits listed below:
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Contacts
For units under warranty or covered under a
Contractual Service Agreement (CSA) please
refer to your GE Oil & Gas Project Manager.
For technical questions or application and
commercial requests please contact:
GE Oil & Gas
Customer Service Center
Via Felice Matteucci, 2
50127 Florence, Italy
e-Mail: customer.service.center@ge.com
Web: http://www.geoilandgas.com/businesses/ge_oilandgas/en/prod_serv/serv/cust_serv.htm
Phone: +39 055 427 2500
Fax: +39 055 423 2800
Please specify the Unit Serial Number and
Service Bulletin associated with the request
and whether the request is technical or
commercial.
To directly access and download GE Oil & Gas
Service Bulletins published on your fleet or to
subscribe to our Service Bulletin e-mail
notification service, please visit the Technical
Updates Portal:
http://www.geoilandgas.com/businesses/ge_oilandgas/en/about/technical_bulletins.htm
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Glossary of Terms
Classification
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identifies the severity of the Service Letter as
Indicated below:
INFORMATION Provides Customers with
updates to instruction manuals, new
procedures and tools.
INSPECTION Provides Customers with
updated inspection procedures or the
introduction of new inspections.
OTHER Information content to be defined as
needed.
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1. How many days after the Service Bulletin issue date did you receive this document?
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This online tool is available only to registered GE customers. Please refer to NIC 07.37.SL for any additional
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Please rate the following based on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is Excellent and 5 is Poor.
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