Allure of the Seas Is a Sailing City with UPS Protection
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Markets Served Success Story: Royal Caribbean Vehicle / Transportation © Royal Caribbean International, STX Europe, Jouni Saaristo Allure of the Seas is a sailing city with UPS protection Location: Background science lab for children. USA "We are extremely Allure of the Seas is the Along with a variety of Segment: satisfied with both ultimate achievement in entertainment options, Allure Marine & Offshore the delivered product ship building – it is the most of the Seas is also impressive advanced cruise ship ever in terms of motor power Challenge: quality and the service built. Its sister ship Oasis of – its 100-megawatt output The ship´s operations - such as navi- the Seas, completed in 2009, corresponds to the electricity gation equipment, ship automation, provided." set the bar for the concept needs of the city of Turku, emergency power, lighting, as well - Juha Rokka, Senior and vision of a modern cruise Finland, where the ship was as commercial applications - need ship, and Allure of the Seas built. In order to maintain reliable, clean and safe power. Superintendent at Royal took energy efficiency to new operations, the ship needed Caribbean International heights. Both ships rely on reliable, clean and safe power. Solution: Eaton’s UPS protection for Eaton delivered over 20 double- passenger safety and comfort. Solution conversion, online marine UPSs to the ship. On board the ship is Challenge Eaton helped this massive the first ever marine application of Advanced technology is vessel meet its power supply Eaton’s Energy Saver System (ESS) everywhere on board the challenges with a delivery of technology, which enables the UPS world’s largest cruise ship. over 20 double-conversion, devices to reach an industry-leading LAN-connected televisions in online marine 9395, 9390, 9355 efficiency level of 99 percent. the staterooms and interactive and 9155 UPSs. They guarantee Results: displays throughout the ship the consistent flow of reliable, clean and safe power for the All equipment was delivered and provide passengers with an ship’s operations – such as installed on schedule. ESS technolo- easy way to make reservations navigation equipment, ship gy helps save tens of thousands of for the many restaurants and dollars in energy costs every year. theatres aboard. They also automation, and emergency serve as passenger guides to power and lighting – as well as various activities offered in the for commercial applications, Contact Information vessel’s seven themed areas including casinos, theatres To learn more about Eaton UPSs, visit – from boutiques, spas and and more. The most business- www.eaton.com/powerquality casinos to a full-sized carousel, critical applications on board rockclimbing walls and a are protected by two 350-kVA marine 9395 UPSs. Eaton Corporation is a diversified power management company ranked among the largest Fortune 500 companies. Eaton is a global leader in electrical components and systems for power quality, distribution and control; hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment; aerospace fuel, hydraulics and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use; and truck and automotive driv- etrain and powertrain systems for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton has approximately 70,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 150 countries. ww.eaton.com ©2011 Eaton Corporation, All Rights Reserved, March 2011 “The importance of energy of about 5 percentage points efficiency is constantly can be achieved. These increasing in ship engineering improvements save tens of and building. The highest thousands of dollars in energy priority, however, continues to costs every year. be passenger safety,” says Juha In addition, Allure of the Rokka, Senior Superintendent Seas was the first ever ship at Royal Caribbean on which Eaton’s Intelligent International. Power Manager software for “In these areas, UPS systems controlling and managing the play an essential role on the UPS system performance was Allure of the Seas.” implemented. Although the set-up is almost ”We are extremely satisfied identical to Oasis of the Seas, with both the delivered Allure of the Seas features product quality and the service some new Eaton innovations. provided,” Rokka concludes. On board the ship is the first ever marine application of Results Eaton’s Energy Saver System (ESS) technology, which Eaton has firmly established enables the UPS devices its position within the Finnish Eaton 9155, 9355, 9390 and 9395 Marine UPS to reach an industry-leading ship-building cluster, having efficiency level of 99 percent. co-operated with the STX The efficiency improvement Europe ship yard in Turku and the ESS brings is dramatic: Royal Caribbean International at small loads the efficiency for over ten years. Eaton’s level can be improved by up power protection solutions are to 15 percentage points, and now employed in ten of Royal at higher loads, improvements Caribbean’s cruise ships. Allure of the Seas • The largest cruise ship in the world • Maiden voyage 1 December 2010 • Length 361 m, width 66 m, height 72 m above sea level (at highest point), gross ton- nage 225,000, 16 passenger decks • Accommodates 6,360 passengers and 2,100 crew members • Home port in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA • Utilises more than 20 of Eaton’s largescale marine UPSs • The first ever marine application of Eaton’s Energy Saver System technology, saving tens of thousands of dollars annually To find out more, visit www.allureoftheseas.com Eaton 9355 Marine UPS on board Allure of the Seas Note: Features and specifications listed in this document are subject to change without notice and represent the maximum capabili- ties of the software and products with all options installed. 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