AEC OFC Series User Manual

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Extrusion Control & Extruder Monitor Units Chapter 4: Operation

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Controller Modes

The following features are available to the operator (under the main menu) when the
controller has been activated:

1. Startup

2. Recipe

3. Setup & Diagnostics

4. Printer (optional)

Startup Mode

When the controller is in STARTUP mode, press the “START” key to engage the system.

Recipe Mode

When the controller is in RECIPE mode, the operator will have access to the following
settings:

1. Extruder Haul-Off Weight/Length Control

Under this section, the operator will be able to set the following parameters:

a. Weight/Length Setting

b. Stretch Factor

2. Extruder Speed Control

Under this section, the operator will be able to set the following parameter:

a. User Flow Rate

3. Dual Control

Under this section, the operator will be able to set the following parameters:

a. Weight/Length Setting

b. Stretch Factor

c. User Flow Rate

Setup & Diagnostics Mode

Setup

Motorized Pot Control

When the controller is in MOTORIZED POT CONTROL mode, the operator will have
access to the following settings:

1. Yield Control

Haul-off Weight/Length Control (Motorized Pot Control)

a. Motorized Pot RPM

b. Control Window

c. Maximum Control RPM

d. Rate Deviation

e. Length/Pulse

f. Weight/Length Format

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