Automatización del proceso de embotellado de galones de agua en la planta purificadora de agua Santa Isabel.

Abstract

There are several water treatment plants in Quito. Which possess the basic system of filters of bottled water. However, almost all plants have a system of cleaning, filling and sealing of purely manual water bottles. A semi-automatic control system enables an increase in the production of the company and therefore their growth. The Purificadora de agua Santa Isabel is located in the sector of Carcelén has both industrial and residential market. The process that was purely manual, and became in semi-automatic mode to reduce the time of production of the bottles and thus supply its market. The work explains the solution to the problema of filling in the company throught a semi-automatic control, which reduces the downtime in its pase of cleaning and fillingo of the bottle, allowing an improvement in productivity. A PLC (programmable logic controller) is used for the operation of program for the activities of disinfection, rising, filling and sealing in airtight plant adapted to semi-automatically work, also used a screen HMI (human machine interface) it has the menú so the operator can determine the process to be executed, there is also a control panel with buttons for ease to the operator. Thus facilitating control of production of bottles, as well as the amount of bottles to work for production lot.