Description

GF_PACK EXTRUSION is Gefran&rsquo,s complete product for the automation of extruders and extrusion lines.It consists of standard hardware and software modules:- operator interface with Gefran &ldquo,DIGISTAR II&rdquo, Industrial PCs with 10&rdquo,, 12&rdquo, and 15&rdquo, color monitor, touch screen and 10 membrane function keys.- Gefran &ldquo,GILOGIK II&rdquo, I/O modules with digital and analog inputs and outputs, temperature inputs, fast count inputs.- temperature control unit, Gefran &ldquo,Geflex&rdquo, intelligent single loop and multiloop series with on-board solid-state relays.- software applications preconfigured and preloaded in operator interface.A simple code defines all of the devices needed to automate the entire machine. The software applications are sized according to the complexity of the machine to be controlled:- EXTRULABO is designed for small lab extruders.- EXTRUCOMP is designed for medium extruders for granulate production.- EXTRUPIPE performs typical functions of complete extrusion lines for tubes and profiles.In addition to the specific functions of each application, every packet offers:- immediate and intuitive graphic interface to control temperatures and motors.- management of recipes and of best work values (exportable via USB port).- trends for temperatures and fundamental production values.- exportable process value reports.- configurable printing of parameters and pages.- counters for scheduled maintenance.- programmed auto-ON of system.- videocamera via Ethernet (netcam) for real-time remote control of system &ldquo,hot points.&rdquo,- remote service via modem and internet.- complete diagnostics of hardware (plc) including short circuits of signals and actuators.- choice of language (including Chinese ideograms, Russian letters).- various password levels at page and single data level.- easy local and remote access to system via Ethernet (centralization, diagnostics, upgrade).Preview
Main applications
  • Small lab extruders
  • Extruders for production of compounds
  • Extrusion lines for tubes and profiles
Main features
  • Graphics pages dedicated to machines and extrusion lines
  • Dynamic configurability of temperature control zones and motors
  • Control of temperature, current, pressure alarms
  • Melt pressure closed loop
  • Control of motors in synchronism
  • Work parameter and machine parameter recipes
  • Configurable trends for process variables
  • Exportable historical files
  • Weekly programmer for programmed on/off
  • Scalability of application on many hardware architectures
  • Tested solutions based on Gefran Hardware/Software
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