Overview of E•LDS Components

This document provides a structured overview of the E•LDS product line from ECKELMANN AG and Ferrocontrol GmbH & Co. KG, focusing on control and operator interface components primarily used in refrigeration and related industrial applications.

1. Operator Terminals and Store Computers

• AL 300 Series: Includes AL 300, AL 300 S, and AL 300 W models designed for panel mounting, DIN rail, or wall mounting.
• CI 3000 Store Computer: A central computing unit for system control.

2. Extension and Pack Controllers

• SIOX Extension Module: Serial IO extension compatible with CI 3000, VS 3000, VS 3000 BS, and FS 3000 controllers.
• Pack Controllers: Includes VS 3000, VS 3000 BS (Booster/Satellite), and FS 3000 (Brine controller) models.
• Compact Pack Controller: VS 300 designed for DIN rail mounting, available on request.

3. Case Controllers (UA 300 Family)

The UA 300 family offers various configurations for case mounting with different functionalities and communication options:

• Variants based on communication and features:
• y parameter: A = All (CAN bus and Timer), C = CAN bus only, T = Timer only
• S: Switchbox
• C: Cabinet
• Models include:
• Universal Case Controller (UA 300 yS, UA 300 yC)
• Discounter Case Controller (UA 300 D yS, UA 300 D yC)
• Electronic Expansion Valve Controller (UA 300 E AS*, UA 300 E AC)
• Data Logging Controller (UA 300 L yS*, UA 300 L yC)
• * denotes availability on request.

4. Compact Case Controllers (UA 30 Family)

• Models include UA 30 RS and UA 30 RC designed for panel or case mounting.

5. Operator Interfaces and Displays

• BT 300 Series: Includes handheld and case-mounted operator interfaces such as BT 300 S, BT 300 U, BT 300 M (for customer service), BT 300 C (case mounting), and BT 30 temperature display.

6. Software and Accessories

• LDSWin PC Software: Software for system configuration and monitoring.
• Accessories: Various communication and interface accessories including LAN Gateway, CAN-Bus PC Adapter, CAN-Bus Repeater, and RS232-RS485 Converter.

7. Additional Information and Standards

• All components comply with DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 quality standards.
• Technical modifications and errors are reserved; information is current as of December 2007.
• Further detailed specifications and data sheets are available from the manufacturer.

Critical Information and Recommendations

• Selection of controllers and operator interfaces should consider mounting type (panel, DIN rail, wall, or case) and communication requirements (CAN bus, timer, switchbox, cabinet).
• Extension modules and accessories enhance system flexibility and connectivity.
• Consult associated data sheets for detailed technical parameters and installation guidelines.