Blow Molding Controllers

Total Machine Controller Generation 4 (TMC-4)

  • Provides constant monitoring and closed-loop control of operation to ensure that all parts are to specification
  • Enables smooth production processes and consistently high machine output due to closed-loop control
  • Fast production ramp up due to lower operating training needs easy monitoring and adjustments by operators
  • User-friendly and flexible software for adjustments during production reduces downtimes
  • A compact design allows for easy integration into the control panel of existing systems
  • Product architecture enables easy installation for new and retrofit applications
  • Clear and easy-to-use design with a vast number of industry specific control options

Specifications

  • CPU

    400 MHz

  • Memory

    128 MB RAM | 32 MB Flash | EEPROM

  • Minimum Task Cycle Time

    100 micro seconds

  • Interface

    4 x Configurable as SSI (Master or Slave) | Incremental Encoder

  • I/O

    4 x Digital I/O

  • Standard Bus Interface

    2 x CAN/CANOpen

  • Optional Bus Interface

    Profibus-DP slave | Dual EtherCAT Master | EtherCAT slave

  • Data Exchange via Ethernet

    TCP/IP or UDP/IP

  • Other

    Support for serial interface RS232 | Support for 2X USB 1.1 (R/W memory sticks) | Support for E-Bus Master

Typical Applications

Wall thickness

Blow pin positioning

Mold closing

Carriage movement

Temperature control

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