The Watlow F4T temperature process controller offers ease of use and a wide range of field removable I/O modules for maximum design flexibility. Configurations can be customised to meet the scaling needs of a tremendous range of equipment and applications while providing exactly the hardware types required for compatibility. The F4T controller also features a 4.3 inch (108mm), colour, graphical touch panel. Combining power, flexibility and functionality, while offering unmatched versatility and best-in-class ease of use.
The Watlow D4T Data Logger is also available offering data logging without control features.- Up to 4 PID Loops - Temperature, Humidity, Cascade, Compressor control.
- Programmer - 40 ramp and soak segments for timed temperature profiles.
- Real-time scheduling - Day of week and time, battery backup.
- Data Logging - CSV (Excel compatible) or encrypted option, 80MB internal storage, 0.1sec - 60min interval.
- Graphical Trending - Up to 4 preset views with 6 trend lines (1 Trend view running at a time, started manually).
- Batch Processing - Text indentication fields with barcode data entry.
- 4.3" (108mm) Touchscreen - 480x272 pixels, 96x54mm.
- 1/4 DIN size - 92x92mm panel cut-out, 120x104mm bezel.
- Modular I/O Cards - Up to 36 Inputs/Outputs in 6 module slots. Including:
- Typical Thermocouple, Pt100, Process signal inputs and SSR driver DC logic and Relay ouputs.
- Thermistor input - Offering superior accuracy at temperatures close to ambient. TMS can supply acompanying thermistors and calibration in our lab.
- Intergrated SSR output - Modules with 2, or 4, Solid State Relays built-in for precise switch of AC loads up 10A, or 2A, @240Vac without external components.
- NO-ARC relay output - Switch AC loads up to 15A @240V with greatly increased lifespan. Watlow combines a mechanical relay with solid state electronics for arc supresssion.
- 4 main display pages, with up to 4 values each.
- Customisable display list of up to 24 values.
- Integrated Limit Module (Over-Temp) - Independent sensor input and alarm output, meeting FM approval Class 3545.
- USB & RJ45 Ethernet - Modbus TCP and EtherNet/IP protocol options.
- Free PC Software for Configuration - Watlow COMPOSER - Graphical block diagram, connects easily via Ethernet, save and restore configruations. Data file decryption.