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Figure 2: Equipment Specifications
Model
Maximum Extrusion Rate, lbs/hr (kg/hr)
10
20
40
600 (272)
1200 (680)
2500 (1134)
Weigh Hopper Capacity, cu.ft. (Liters)
0.35 (10)
0.7 (20)
1.41 (40)
10
20
40
Load Cell Capacity, kgs
Approximate Dimensions, in. (mm) Height (5)
1 @ 10 kg
1 @ 20 kg
1 @ 30 kg
34.5 (875)
51.5 (1308)
56.5 (1435)
Width (5)
26.0 (650)
37.5 (952)
37.0 (940)
Depth (5)
22.0 (560)
37.0 (940)
40.0 (1016)
Typical Weigh Hopper Size, lbs.
2-3
Typical Features and Components
Mechanical Features
• Removable stainless steel weigh hoppers.
• Stainless steel surge (supper supply) hopper with integral air cylinder and urethane
dump cone.
• Precision 1/10% span accurate cantilever load cell weighing system
• Inductive extruder tracking proximity switch.
• Rugged industrial mild steel painted frame.
• Cast aluminum spool with drain and purge ports.
Figure 4: Typical GH Siemens S7-200 PLC Enclosure
Controller Features
• LCD touch-screen interface display operator control panel with 8’ cable
• Siemens S7-200 CPU 226 PLC
• Thermocouple Input card for loadcell
• Manual key switch control function for reload
• Visual Alarm
• Full control diagnostics
• Profibus DP Slave Module
System Component Description
This section describes the various components of the rate monitor system.
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Chapter 2: Functional Description
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