The series 988989 is the first to combine so many key features into a single, 1. Would anyone be able to provide an example of a string that i would send to the controller to set the temperature in the chamber to an arbitrary. Watlow f4 users manual series f4 users manual 14 din ramping controller with guided setup and programming user levels. The installation chapter of the series f4 users manualexplains how to do this.
I heard of the modbus driver that helps make this communication possible and have downloaded it. Watlow f4 series temperature controllers instrumart. The controller will need to have its power, input and output wiring installed. Introduction overview watlows series f4 14 din industrial ramping 256 possible ramp steps in.
Dec 16, 2011 i am attempting to write a program to control a watlow f4 controller on a testequity temperature chamber over a serial connection. Overview the ezzone pm takes the pain out of solving your thermal loop requirements. The watlow series f4 is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for. To remove the back half of the series f4, grasp the front half of the controller with one hand, insert a 6mm 0. Likewise, in depth familiarity with the functionality of the watlow controller will allow safer and. Acquiring a better understanding of the controllers overall function. The f4 process controller is ideal for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, plastic processing and packaging equipment and industrial process control applications.
It was used in the rc999 controller for dual zone control applications such as thermal plates for twt traveling wave tube testing. If you retrofit the series sd controller into an existing application, you may need to modify an existing opening, either by cutting it larger for a larger controller or using a watlow adapter plate to adapt it to a smaller controller. Part number alternate pn data logging and graphic trend charts power supply connector logo. Using watlow products with specview 7 addendum to specview manual for modbus rtu specify the controller or gateways modbus slave address 1 to 247. Processview data aquisition software for watlows f4t, legacy f4, and ezzone pm controller networks. View and download watlow electric f4s series user manual online. F4 series is the latest of the watlow 16 bits microprocessor generation. The software is dedicated to adding value just with watlow f4t, legacy f4, and ezzone pm controllers, which means there is no programming required and it outperforms other more expensive software packages on the market.
Displays essential elements from the user manual on board. Watlows series 988 controllers set a new standard in the controller industry by packing an impressive array of features into an 18din package. Since watlow has no control over their use, and sometimes misuse, we cannot guarantee. The series f4 users manual is a general manual and is written by the manufacturer, watlow, for a wide variety of applications and configurations. Acquiring a better understanding of the controllers overall functionality and capabilities while at the same time plan. Watlow products include electric heaters, sensors, controllers and. The f4t controller is in static set point mode when it is not controlling a profile.
I connected to this terminal using a 25pintoserial232 adapter and a serial232tousb cable. The series f4 users manual covers hardware and software in both the single guided setup and programming soft. Watlow f4ph temperature controller actuator center. About this manual the series f4 users manual covers hardware and software in both the singlechannel and dualchannel controllers. Series 988989 the series 988989 offers more features. If you do not know why the product failed, contact an application engineer or product manager. Watlow controls is a division of watlow electric mfg. Offers more features, greater versatility than any other 1.
The controller specs and user manual are available in pdf format on the watlow website. Hello all, i have a hx300 circulating chiller that uses a watlow f4 controller. No other controller offers the flexibility, compact. Tenney junior environmental test chamber mhz electronics. All part numbers for the watlow f4t process controller. I want to control the f4 controller and monitor the conditions from it such as pressure rate and temperature using labview. Quick start manual for the watlow temperature controller 61811 it is strongly recommended that the user read and understand the features and potential risks with using the thermal platform. Leverage watlow s growing toolkit of calculators, equations, reference data and more to help design your thermal system. Select a filter below category process controllers. Information i key displays essential elements from the user manual on board. On the back of the tenney chamber is a 25 pin connector labelled for watlow modbus communication.
Set point is the temperature or humidity setting that you want the chamber to maintain. Watlows ezzone pm controllers offer options to reduce system complexity and the cost of controlloop ownership. Watlow 942 series 14 din microprocessorbased programmable temperature controller xlnt condition free u. The ezt430i system combines all of the features of a loop controller, videochart recorder and data logging system into a singleintuitive device. Louis, missouri, a manufacturer of industrial electric heating products since 1922. Testequity f4 temperaturehumidity controller user manual. I wish to change the temperature of the chamber, nothing fancy. Since watlow has no control over their use, and sometimes misuse, we cannot guarantee against failure. Only the capabilities of a model f4shcka001, as described on page a. Welcome to the watlow series 942, a 14 din microprocessorbased ramping.
Watlow f4t controller how to create a profile allow at least one minute for your controller to properly start up, enabling the black screen to transition to the home page. Watlows ezzone pm controllers offer options to reduce. The model 999 is a dual loop or channel controller with two sets of heatcool outputs. The competitively priced watlow f4ph temperature controller features a four line, high definition lcd interface display along with an information key. Data communications reference electronic users manual. Only the capabilities of model f4t1l2eaa2e1017 for temperature chambers or f4t1l2eaa2f2018 for temperaturehumidity chambers are applicable. Watlow 804 series 14 din digital temperature controllers. Call watlow customer service, 507 4545300, for a return material authorization rma number before returning any item for repair. Series f4 14 din temperature process controller instrumart. Users guide f4t controller setup and operations zesta. The watlow series 804 14 din digital temperature controllers are a 14 din digital indicating temperature control.
I am currently using a tenney environmental chamber which uses a watlow f4 temperature controller to read out the temperature of the chamber. User manuals, specification sheets, cad drawings and more. The ez zone pm pid controller users manual is ed by. The main feature is the easy program settings thanks to a wide and bright lcd screen combined with a very easy access menu and comfortable key panel. Instructions and illustrations pertain to both unless otherwise specified. The global impact of covid19 on our people and the global economy is significant, and watlow has taken a comprehensive approach to deal with the current crisis. Watlow f4 users manual csz environmental test chambers. This is set in the controller or gateways setup communications menu. Our contingency planning includes protecting our team members, communicating often with our customers and partners and maintaining the continuity of supply lines.
Either the standard watlow 942 controller or the optional watlow f4 controller is used for temperature control. The watlow series f4 is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for 36 months after delivery to the first purchaser for use, providing that the units have not been misapplied. No other control offers the flexibility, compact size and durability of the series 988989. Email, sms text messaging, ftp file transfer protocol for automated. Watlow electric f4s series user manual pdf download. The series f4 process controller from watlow is an industrial temperature process controller for the semiconductor, plastic processing, packaging and industrial process industries. The control features a plugin design to facilitate installation and service. I am attempting to write a program to control a watlow f4 controller on a testequity temperature chamber over a serial connection. Quick start manual for the watlow temperature controller. Series 942 users manual total customer customer satisfaction satisfaction 14 din microprocessorbased ramping control watlow controls 1241 bundy blvd. The 965 has a single input which accepts type j, k, t, n or s thermocouple, rtd or process input. Watlow f4t process controller 14 din, color touch screen panel with high resolution graphical userinterface and 1 to 4 control loops starting at.
Each controller or gateway on the network must have a unique modbus address. Exprp0905 2 1 introduction f4 series is the latest of the watlow 16 bits microprocessor generation. Users manual factory page return material authorization rma 1. Guaranteed nondoa includes panel mounting brackets. If a given feature or parameter operates on only the single or the dual channel controller, it will be identified by an icon in. The control mode is factory selectable for onoff, or time proportioning with manual reset. Upgrade your watlow f4t, legacy f4 and pm series controller. Watlow ezzone pm pid controller 3 chapter 1 overview a conceptual view of the pm the flexibility of the pms software and hardware allows a large range of configurations. The series f4 users manual covers hardware and software in both the. The watlow f4t manuals are written by the manufacturer, watlow, for a wide variety of applications and configurations.
Only the capabilities of a model f4dhckcc01, as described on page a. The procedure for creating a new profile will be explained by an example that includes the following steps. Watlow series 965 users manual getting started, chapter 1. The f4 process controller is ideal for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, plastics processing and packaging equipment and industrial process control applications. Watlow designs and manufactures industrial heaters, temperature sensors, controllers and supporting software as well as assemblies all of the components of a thermal system. The watlow f4ph temperature controller is ideally suited for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, plastic processing, packaging equipment, and industrial process control applications.
Watlow ezzone pm limit controller 3 chapter 1 overview 1 chapter 1. It is a single input, dual output, autotuning control with 24. Watlow begins with a full set of specifications and completes an industrial product that is manufactured inhouse, in the u. F4 controller, all wires must be disconnected from it and the mounting bracket must be removed. Watlow has no control over their use, and sometimes misuse, we. Welcome to the watlow series 965, a 116 din microprocessorbased temperature control. Please read the short manual that describes the platform. The type used is indicated on the manual cover page. Watlow, composer and trutune are registered trademarks of watlow electric.
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