Our modular control is ideal for lower-cavity applications like direct-feed bushings and smaller hot runner systems. We offer a high-end, microprocessor-based single-loop control with and without amperage reading. Trusting Fast Heat with your modular controls provides customers with access to our knowledgeable application team.
The modular control is specifically designed for hot runner systems. Features include:
- Easy-to-use operator keypad
- Two LED displays
- Three discrete indicators for heat-current, alarm and manual modes
- Auto-tuning with adjustable proportional band and rate
- Bumpless auto / manual transfer
- CompuStep feature safety bakes out damaging internal heater moisture at start-up
- Built-in loop break
- Short, open and reverse thermocouple protection
- Built-in triac safety protection
- Ground fault protection
- Preset alarms at 30° F
- Jumper selectable soft-start mode
- SafeChange hot swap feature allows safe removal and replacement of modules
- CE-compliant
Operating Limits
- Ambient Temperature: 32°F to 131°F (0°C to 55°C)
- Relative Humidity: Tolerance 10 to 95% noncondensing
- Shipping Temperature: 40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
- Power Requirements: 115 to 240Vac 50 or 60Hz nominal, CE-compliant
Performance
- Accuracy: ±0.3% of span
- Setpoint Resolution: 1°F
- Repeatability: ±0.1% of span
- Temperature Stability: ±0.5% of full scale over the ambient range of 32°F to 131°F
(0°C to 55°C)
- Thermocouple Cold-End Tracking: automatic, better than 0.02°F per °F °C per °C)
- Noise Rejection: Common Mode > 100dB, Series Mode > 7dB
- Process Sampling Rate: 10Hz (100ms)
Choose your cabinet based on the number of zones required. If you want extra capacity, you can use a larger cabinet and simply cover the empty slots with blank panels.
| Cabinet |
Max # of Single Zone 15Amp Modules / Zones |
Optional Max # of Single Zone 30Amp Power Modules / Zones |
Features |
| 1-zone |
1/1 |
1/1 |
RMA or RMB |
| 5-zone |
5/5 |
5/5 |
RMA or RMB |
| 8-zone |
8/8 |
5/5 |
RMA or RMB |
| 12-zone |
12/12 |
12/12 |
RMA or RMB |