FT-50 Fill Level Inspector Service Manual
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Optional System Features
The FT-50’s expandability allows you to add additional inspection
capabilities to match your production requirements. Depending
upon the FT-50 configuration you ordered, your FT-70 may contain
some of the following features:
• Bulged End Detection
• Missing Lid Detection
• Down Can Detection
• External Reject Control
• Dud Detection (High and Low Container Pressure)
• Serial Controller Interface (Modbus or IDC Protocols)
• Programmable Logic Controller Interface (PLC)
Note
If you are unsure which options your unit contains, refer to the
System Configuration Sheet located inside a clear plastic pouch
attached to the inside of the FT-50’s cover. The System
Configuration Sheet included with your unit lists all options that
were installed at the factory.
Bulged End Detection
Detects container lids that are bulged due to excessive pressure or
contaner damage.
Missing Lid Detection
This feature detects the presence, or absence, of the container lid.
Down Can Detection
Uses an optical sensor to detect a can that has tipped over (down).
Dud Detection
Dud Detection detects improper pressurization of vacuum or
pressure sealed containers.
Industrial Dynamics Company, Ltd. Document 40255-0600