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4693 Universal Filler Controller Features and Capabilities

Standard Hardware Features:

  • Specifically designed as a filler controller, not a weigh meter
  • Superior customer support
  • NEMA 4X fiberglass enclosure
    (optional S.S. available)
  • Environmentally sealed keyboard
  • Easy to upgrade for Class I or II, Division 1 or 2 Hazardous areas
  • Large, easy to read LCD display with adjustable back light
  • Runs as a single or dual filler controller, simply add two cards for dual operation
  • Modular card rack design
  • Anodized aluminum card rack and face plates (optional plated steel available)
  • Single filler controller has four (4) cards: CPU, Power Supply, I/O, and Scale digitizer
  • Three expansion slots for upgrades to dual filler controls and for accessories
  • Eight (8) 110 VAC Triac outputs standard. (expandable to 32 I/O)
  • Eight (8) optional dry contact outputs (24 VDC to 220 VAC)
  • Eight (8) 110 VAC optically isolated inputs
  • Optional 24VDC I/O
  • Quick connect terminal strips on each card
  • Real-time clock and date functions
  • Conditioning power supply built in, no isolation supplies required
  • Power supply accepts 110 VAC to 220 VAC
  • Single ribbon cable connects CPU to display and keyboard
  • Clean, simple, easy to wire design
  • Simple, straight-forward design allows for easy customer trouble shooting
  • Manuals depict each screen with easy to follow instructions
  • Full spare card set is available
  • Priority card swap program from TSC
  • Card repairs and testing are inexpensive with quick turn around from TSC
  • Long-term hardware support


Standard Program Features:

  • Specifically programmed as a filler controller, not a weigh meter
  • Display "Holds" final Net Weight until next fill begins
  • Display Net Weight is ACCURATE
  • Self-configures for single or dual controller
  • Self-configures for Traffic Control option
  • Configuration of a variety of fill valve types for bulk and dribble control
  • Easy to understand menu structure
  • All menus in full, complete, easy to understand sentences with ENGLISH and SPANISH available
  • Holds 75 unique product set-ups in non-volatile memory, manual setpoints too
  • "Quick Change" 3 key stroke product change over
  • Auto Zero and TARE functions
  • Automatically calculates Bulk and Dribble cut-off points with exclusive 1st Cycle routine
  • Enter Net Target Weight only. No set points or pre-act values to calculate
  • Self-adjusts for changes in bulk flow rate and/or changes to product bulk density
  • Front panel calibration. No switches or pots to adjust
  • Step-by-step calibration is easy to understand
  • Calibration Lower/Raise test weight output for net weighers
  • Calibration Check screen with manual system zero failure
  • Flow rate diagnostics printed with optional STPR printer package
  • Password protection of product setups and calibration
  • Displays real-time production rate, total units, and total weight
  • Adjustable spout purge timer and refill timer for air packers
  • Adjustable auger reverse timer for auger baggers
  • Adjustable weigh bucket discharge timer for net weighers
  • Bag placer dwell timer for valve baggers
  • Discharge inhibit signals for conveyor or other filler interlocks
  • Interfaces for bag hangars are standard
  • Automatic control over dump of duplex net weigh scales. Sets priority of dump cycles
  • Optional Traffic control feature for multi-spout fillers that eliminate bag jams
  • Serial port transmits each weight in either "stream" or "ticket" mode
  • Optional STPR package prints consolidated statistical analysis reports
  • Full list of fault and error annunciators
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