The Challenge

Create easy to use fill and pack station to automate filling water into containers using load cells.

• Faster packing
• Less Errors
• Reduced Manpower

How it works

This application calls for a simple solution utilizing one iLoad TR USB Load Cell and a DS-3000 Interface to build an automated fill and pack station. All the user has to do is configure his DS-3000 to active the relay and automate his controller valve and conveyor belt at the appropriate set point (amount of container when full).

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Parts Used

Solution

Using an iLoad TR Digital Load Cell and a DS-3000 Display and Controller the user is able to effortlessly create a Fill and Pack station. The user is creating basically a digital weight station with added valve/conveyor belt control via the DS-3000's controller option.

iLoad TR Load Cell (1)
The iLoad TR Digital USB load cell is designed for applications requiring reduced sensitivity to off-center loading. The iLoad TR load cell is only 3" in diameter.

DS-3000 Interface and Controller (1)
The DS-3000 Four-Channel LED Display is an integral device incorporating display, interface device and a controller combined in one.