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Standalone motion and wall thickness controller

IPC-Control based on Windows CE.NET
PC without fan and harddisk
Beckhoff TwinCAT control softwrae with hard realtime (15μs jitter, time base 1ms)
PLC software, technology software and visualisation on one PC
TFT operator panel with touchscreen
Data saving by flash memory (compactflash, USB-stick)

Control system for combine PLC-, motion control- and visualisation functions
Function independent hardware, all software modules are installed in one CPU
Industrial PC with PLC chracteristics, without fan and rotating memory disk, fast booting, real time clock, exchange of programs by storage cards, remanent memory and operation without UPS
Efficient CPU; 500 MHz
Operation system of the latest generation: Microsoft Windows CE.NET
Ethernet, EtherCAT and USB already installed in the basic version
Low heat and low power consumption
Small measurements of the system require little space within the switch board or terminal box

Wall thickness control up to 3 channels
Accumulator head operation (constant or profiled)
Extruder speed control, synchronized adjustment when operation more than 1 extruder
Parison lenght control in case of continuous extrusion
Filling level control and die adjustment during accumulator head operation
Distance cams for clamping unit and blowpin
Up to 3 closed loop motion control for hydraulic axis
- Blow mould open / close
- Blowpin movement
- Blow mould movement
Diagnostics, error messages in plain text with timestamp
Operator protocal: Each change of value by the user is logged in a file (wtih following information: timestamp, user, user-level, old value, new value).
Integrated scope functionality of motion actual- and setpoint- values
Configurable access levels: The access of each input control (input fileds, preselections. timers. check boxes, buttons, ...) can be changed individual on screen.
Limit values for numeric input can be changed individual on screen.
Saving of setting parameters internal, on USB-stick. The setting paramaters can be organized in different groups like wallthickness-, motion or transducer settings.
Language reversal for up t 8 languages at the same time. (asia character sets are supported)
Access control via PIN-code, optional fingerprint. 3 access level, 1 administrator
Online help: At each page the help button displays the help page for this screen in the browser.
The complete user manual is deposited in HTML-files on the system.