The R423 Batch controller is designed specifically for filling and dosing applications. It can be used in bag filling as well as it has the option to show a bag/batch counter on the LCD. It can be used in negative filling or downweighing applications as well. The standard unit has 8 IO and 3 front panel operators with 1 mushroom E-stop. A standard 24 VDC power supply is used to power the instrument, relays and buttons. Relay outputs are set for a 24VDC control voltage however they can quickly be toggled to source 120/240 VAC to suit the desired application requirements. Color coded terminals are used to designate 24 VDC versus 120 VAC. A M4301 is utilized to drive the relays and pushbuttons. Adding a M4311 would allow expansion for additional buttons and controls.
Two cabinets are available and can be selected according to the environment with either the fiberglass rating NEMA4X or polycarbonate rated to IP66.
A typical configuration would include:
DIN rail mounted relays that are used in conjunction with an I/O module and provide 8 relay outputs rated to 250VAC up to 8A.
DIN rail mounted 120-240VAC Power Supply
Emergency Stop and coloured buttons configured for Start, Pause & Abort
Cabled and with a basic configuration for the application firmware that has been selected.
Flexibility is the key with its award winning modular accessory design and the ability to utilise the ever-increasing Software Variants of the 400 Series of Indicators.
Modules include: M4301 included, M4311 optional. M4223 can be added to enhance programmability add CSV DSD and other features.
Operator friendly – large multi-segment display that uses logical prompts along with dedicated and programmable function keys.
