Watlow F4T User Manual

Watlow F4T • 59 • Chapter 3 Using the F4T Front Panel
Step 4
Batch Processing Programming - 4 Simple "How To" Programming Steps (con't)
Admin. or Manager
Line Operator
Set up
1. Create Part and Profile list
2. Set up Load Batch and Unload Batch fields the end user
will be prompted to scan for the job
Daily Operations
3. Batch Entry - Load: Operator will scan in bar code fields
being requested by controller
4. Batch Entry - Unload: Operator will scan in bar code fields
being requested by controller
1
“Test 1” Profile running
2
When profile completes F4T/D4T
transitions from showing home
screen to showing post batch
entry screen
5
User (Kirk) scanned in their ID as
the unloading operator
B) If operator scans “Unload Operator” bar code the controller will advance to screen 5
A) If user presses home key and exits without completing task then
Batch Mode Menu will show “Unload Batch” icon and data logging is still
running
4
3
Scan requested data
When user selects “Complete” confirming that all unload
batch fields have been entered the F4T/D4T automatically
returns back to home screen
6
Batch report data log file
will now be automatically
generated by F4T/D4T
controller.

Watlow F4T Specifications

General

Inputs	Thermocouple, RTD, mA, V
Outputs	Relay, SSR, mA, V
Communication	Ethernet, Modbus RTU
Data Logging	Yes
Certifications	CE, UL, cUL, RoHS
Control Modes	PID, On/Off
Power Supply	100 to 240 VAC
Operating Temperature	0 to 50°C
Enclosure Rating	IP65
Display	4.3 in. (109 mm) color touch panel LCD
Control Loops	Up to 4