WESTERN CONCRETE BATCH CONTROLLERS

Western Concrete Batch Controllers are designed to be versatile and scaleable, making them ideal systems for everything from small, portable dry batch operations to full size, multi-plant production facilities. Western's time-proven hardware ensures accuracy, reliability and speed while customized software ensures a solution that is tailored to plant-specific requirements.

Typical systems incorporate automatic and manual modes, external meter connectivity and PLC/networking options. Plants looking for streamlined efficiency or to maximize production can benefirt from this family of highly functional and economical controllers. Suitable for Ready-Mix, Precast and other concrete products.

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TYPICAL SYSTEM OVERVIEW.

  • The system consists of a Controller cabinet and software for batching main ingredients
  • Controller may interface with new and existing scales (suitable for retro-fits)
  • Supports multiple Aggregate and Cement Scales
  • Supports Water Scales and Water meter interfaces
  • Utilizes M2000 multi-channel, high-speed digital weight indicators
  • A SMART1 Microcontroller serves as the main processor
  • LCD screen and membrane keypad user interface (optional PC keyboard)
  • Build and store multiple recipe files
  • Run automated batching procedures using recipe data
  • Freefall value adjustment (material specific)
  • Solid state outputs control filling and discharging of all ingredients
  • Batch results are printed on the built-in printer and stored on the built-in removable USB flash drive

ADMIX OPTIONS

  • Admix Request and Verification Input Terminals confirm when admixes have been completed

MORE OPTIONS

  • Manual and automatic controls for filling, conveyors, etc
  • Input terminals status, plant diagnostics, etc.
  • Durable, wall-mount enclosure (Steel)
  • Dust-proof and weather-proof, NEMA 4
  • Optional 304 Stainless Steel
  • Dimensions: 30" W x 24" H x 8" D (Typical)
  • Actual size dependent on system specifications