
1.5: Controls: Purposes and Functions
1.5.1: Operator Control Screen
Top center text box: The text field will list current alarms.
The up/down buttons next to the text box will allow the user to
scroll up/down the list of current alarms.
MSG0 text box: The text box field will indicate the current
state on the machine. System Idle, System Running, Pause,
Forward Job, Conv Door Open, Alarm Active, Reset EPO, Op-
erator Control Side E-Stop, and Non Operator Control Side
E-Stop
Red indicator light: The red indicator light will display the
same color as the stack light in the solid color mode.
0 Bag/Min: The “0” indicates the current average bags per
minute passing through the machine.
0 Feet/Min: “0” indicates the current average bags per min-
ute passing through the machine.
Weld Nozzle OFF: Pressing the button will toggle the heat
system on/off. Press once to toggle to the opposite condition.
Actual (F): The number displayed is at what temperature the
thermo-couple is currently reading at the base of the element
housing.
Setpoint (F): The number displayed is at what temperature the
temperature controller is being told to hold temperature at. By
touching the text box on the screen a key pad will appear allow-
ing the user to change the setpoint.
Pre-Heat Nozzle OFF: Tressing the button will toggle the
heat system on/off. Press once to toggle to the opposite condi-
tion.
Actual (F): The number displayed is what temperature the
thermo-couple is currently reading at the base of the element
housing.
Setpoint (F): The number displayed is at what temperature the
temperature controller is being told to hold temperature at. By
touching the text box on the screen a key pad will appear allow-
ing the user to change the setpoint.
(fig.11) Operator Control Screen
Principles of Operation
The PS150 is a heat sealing machine which welds thermal plastic fabrics or films by Hot Air,
through applying pressure, consistent speed, and accurate temperature for perfectly sealing thermal
plastic materials.
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