CLAMP SPECIFICATIONS
Slab-side frame configuration
200 lbs. – 1000 lbs compression force (adjustable)
14" L-R x 8" F-B fully guided heated/cooled platens
260°C maximum operating temperature, sized for 8°C/minute heat-up rate
Temperature indication in degrees C
Cartridge heaters
Full platen insulation, including perimeter
Single opening with:
6" open daylight (adjustable)
0" closed daylight (shut height)
Pneumatic cylinder
6" stroke
PNEUMATIC SYSTEM
Proportional pneumatic valves
CONTROL SYSTEM
NEMA-rated electrical control enclosure, including:
Allen Bradley SLC 5/05 programmable controller with PanelView operator interface
200 recipe storage
Operating buttons, including two-hand "anti-tie-down" circuit for cycle initiation
Indicating lights
230/3/60supply voltage
VACUUM CHAMBER
Integral vacuum chamber, including:
Front hinged door with interlock switch
Rear hinged door with interlock switch
1.5" NPT port for vacuum source connection
ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDED IN QUOTED PRICE
Electrically heated/water cooled platens package
Programmable platen cooling
Thermocouple input to display part temperature (type J)
Linear transducer for clamp position, in lieu of proximity switches
AllenBradley control system including:
AllenBradley SLC 5/05 programmable controller with PanelView 550 touch screen
Closed-loop control of clamp pressure
Closed-loop control of platen temperature
Clamp position display
Each control zone includes:
Recipe storage of 200 recipes, up to 12 segments each
Graphic display of set point vs. actual
Programmable rate of increase or decrease of pressure
Full machine documentation, including operating manual, spare parts list and drawings
Vacuum chamber around clamp area
Vacuum gauge for measuring and monitoring the vacuum in the chamber
Additional I/O for future expansion for Nitrogen purge cycle includes timers set up at Wabash
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