Sterlco A3 Blender Control and Data Acquisition Software - Manual (Page 5)

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• Built in Job Report Manager that allows the operator to generate reports
based on jobs rather than time. The Job Report Manager keeps track of
job numbers, material reference numbers, material lot numbers, and
material silo numbers for each hopper on every configured device. The
operator can select to start or stop the job at any time.
• Reports contain inventory information, uptime percentage reporting,
alarm logs, actual batch data, and the recipe info log that keeps track of
all recipe changes throughout the reporting period (up to 1000 recipe
changes)
• Built in Security system that allows the A3 system to be password
protected with an operator and a supervisor level password.
• Printer Routines that will work with any standard ink jet printer.
• Can be used with the AEC AB batch blender, the Sterling SGB Blender,
or any of the following older HydReclaim systems: OS Blender, OA
Blender, OL Blender, OFC Weight Hopper .
• Multiple plants can be linked together through the World Wide Web.
System will handle up to 1000 blenders (up to 255 older units can make
up the 1000 units).
• System can be custom configured with the customers name, plant
locations, and blender line names.
LIMITATIONS FOR LEGACY HYDRECLAIM DRIVER:
• Alarm name and logging not available
• Target vs. Actual data not available
LIMITATIONS FOR MAGUIRE WSB DRIVER:
• Recipe can be monitored, but not controlled
• Target vs. Actual data not available
These are limitations due to these blenders and not A3.