Go to Home Page
Eliminate the Guesswork with the
Maximum in Control and Reliability
Fast, accurate control for semi-automatic drum filling systems.

Two speed net weight filling control for top fill or substance fill drum fillers

The FWC-788 Controller offers full electronic control for the standard Fuller filling units. The controller utilizes a Cardinal 788 instrument enclosed in a NEMA-4, painted enclosure with a pneumatic interface for operating the lance assemblies. The 788 offers multiple product filling for either foaming or non-foaming products with many features and safety interlocks included.

SPECIFICATIONS
Display: Large (4.6" W x 3.4" H / 117 mm W x 86 mm H - 320 x 240 resolution) back-lit LCD graphical display
Keyboard: 43 key alphanumeric keyboard
101 PC keyboard interface
Internal Resolution: 400,000 divisions
Display Resolution: 10,000 divisions (commercial)
100,000 divisions maximum (non-commercial)
Character Height: Selectable character sizes from .25" to 1.2" (6 mm to 30 mm)
Divisions Value: 1 to 9 x 10, 1, 0.1, 0.01, 0.001, 0.0001
Sample Rate: 1 to 60 samples per second, selectable
Auto Zero Range: 0, 0.5, or 1 through 9 divisions
Excitation: 10.75 VDC
Sensitivity: .5 µV/d (1.5 µV/d OIML R76)

STANDARD FEATURES
• NEMA-4 mild steel, watertight enclosure 36" H x 30" W x 12" D (91 cm x 76 cm x 30 cm)
• Full size industrial operators for ease of operation
• Automatic tare
• Two speed net weight filling
• Empty drum tolerance checking
• Filled drum tolerance checking
• Error alarms for incorrect weight, crash error, and mid limit not found
• Drum weight printing
• Multiple products memories

SEQUENCE OF OPERATION
(Subsurface System)
• Operator selects automatic position on controller
• Operator places an empty drum onto scale
• Operator presses start button
• Empty drum tolerance is checked
• Scale tares to zero
• Lance lowers into drum
(if lance hits the top of the drum and the crash weight is exceeded, the lance raises and ERROR is shown on the display - to try again, the operator presses RESET and then START)
• The foot valve opens when the lance reaches the bottom of the drum
• Fill starts at slow fill
• Fill switches to fast fill when the "fast fill weight" is reached
• The lance starts to raise when the "track weight" is exceeded
• Fill switches to slow fill at the "dribble point"
• At set point, the foot valve closes
• Fill tolerance is checked, and if under weight, additional product is added
• Lance raises to the top position
• Drum weight is printed (if enabled)
• Drum is removed
 
203 East Daugherty Webb City, MO USA 64870   •   (800) 441-4237   •   fuller@cardet.com   •   © 2003 Cardinal Scale Mfg. Co.