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SIKO | Monitored Size Changeover

SIKO | Monitored Size Changeover

SIKO | Monitored Size Changeover

Product catalog summary
Overview
This document discusses the advantages and procedures of monitored size changeover systems in machinery, emphasizing efficiency and process safety. It contrasts manual and monitored size changeovers, highlighting the benefits of electronic position indicators and automated systems.

Manual vs. Monitored Size Changeover
Manual size changeover requires individual inspection and adjustment of each position using mechanical position indicators, which is time-consuming. In contrast, monitored size changeover uses electronic position indicators that display target values and signal adjustments with LEDs, streamlining the process and eliminating the need for manual comparison with recipe lists.

Automated Format Changes
For further efficiency, automated format changes with SIKO DriveLine are recommended. These systems use field bus compact positioning drives for precise and automatic positioning, reducing downtime and improving machine efficiency.

Advantages of SIKO Systems
  • Stainless steel hollow shafts and high-resolution capabilities.
  • Compatibility with existing mechanical position indicators.
  • Direct linear position detection with robust magnetic sensors.
  • Absolute measuring technology with internal backup.


Intelligent Networking
SIKO systems offer smart interface solutions compatible with various networks like Profinet, Ethernet/IP, and EtherCAT, allowing easy and cost-effective integration into up to 16 fieldbus or Industrial Ethernet Networks.

Control System
The SIKO Controller IPS1010 provides a stand-alone control system for bus-capable position indicators and drives, featuring a pre-programmed controller with HMI, plug & play format changeover, and easy integration without programming skills.

Global Presence
SIKO is represented worldwide, offering local and international support through subsidiaries and commercial agencies. Contact details and further information can be found on their website.
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Catalog excerpts

SIKO | Monitored Size Changeover-1

POSITIONING SYSTEMS MONITORED SIZE CHANGEOVER Rückseite prüfen Easy Definite Process-safe Efficient

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SIZE CHANGEOVER WITH NEW CONCEPT Machine settings that do not require frequent adjustment are normally made with the aid of mechanical-digital position indicators. However, the tooling times with this solution are the longest, as each position must be manually adjusted and checked. Manual Size Changeover Manual size changeover with mechanical position indicators require inspection of each individual adjustment point and comparison with a recipe list. In contrast, when using bus-integrated electronic position indicators, the machine control signals the target value to each adjustment position...

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SLIDE ADJUSTMENTAdvantages ■ Direct linear position detection ■ Robust sensors due to magnetic scanning ■ Absolute measuring technology w'th internal backup CANopea @ IO-Link EtherCAT^^ El«t/,P POWERUNK Higher machine efficiency due to shorter downtimes For even shorter tooling times or for spindle adjustment at inaccessible locations -automated format changes with SIKO DriveLine. Field bus compact positioning drives for process-optimized, exact and fully-automatic positioning. Profit from our end-to-end assembly compatible range of solutions for modular upgrading of your machine. SPINDLE ADJUSTMENT...

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Whether Profinet, Ethernet / IP or EtherCAT - with a smart interface solution you can connect our bus-capable position indicators and positioning drives simply and cost-effectively to up to 16 fieldbus or Industrial Ethernet Networks. CONTROL SYSTEM A complete system from a single source! With the SIKO Controller IPS1010 we offer you a stand-alone control system for bus-capable SIKO position indicators and positioning drives. The intuitive user interface makes operation child's play! CIINopen Advantages ■ Pre-programmed controller with HMI ■ Plug & Play format changeover ■ Monitored and automatic...

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We are available for you. Regardless of whether it is locally ... Are you looking for a representative in your area? Our website will help you. At www.siko-global.com you can find current contact details of a German SIKO representation in your area via your zip code. Or give us a call, we will be happy to provide you with the appropriate contact details. ... or internationally. SIKO is represented worldwide by subsidiaries and commercial agencies. You can find a SIKO partner in your area at www.siko-global.com. SIKO Global SIKO GmbH SIKO Products Inc. SIKO Italia S.r.l. SIKO GmbH Weihermattenweg...

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