DISAMATIC 2110 - DISA - #4

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Perfect synchronisation and moulding control The high level of automation of the DISAMATIC® 2110 is achieved by embedding the latest know-how of DISA in the control system and operator interface. This reduces manning requirements to a minimum. PLC control system The DISAMATIC® 2110 Moulding System is as standard provided with a modern PLC control system housed in a cabinet incorporated in the moulding machine. The basic PLC-configuration includes: • Interface to all moulding line units • Auto-diagnosis of electrical hardware for fast troubleshooting • Monitoring of positions and velocities of movements to ensure perfect synchronisation between all system units • Automatic machine setting adjustments based on pre-entered pattern data Operator panel The VDU (Visual Display Unit) provides operator information and instructions in clear text. The control system can provide instructions in two languages which can be selected at the operator’s convenience. A key pad is used for selecting logic menus and for entering production related data into the control system. The VDU provides the following information: • Current status of operations and production at any time • Pattern data for the current and next pattern set • Machine settings support • Diagnostics for troubleshooting • Instruction for use/help function 4 Operator panel Swing plate Squeeze mechanism DISAMATIC2110_2010.indd 6 25.05.2010 12:11:04