Control & Protection System
AssemblyInstrumentation that regulates feed rate and protects the feeder: speed, chain tension, motor load and plug detection. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Control & Protection System
6 top-level lines as of r5275| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zero-Speed Sensor | apron-feeder-speed-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Cavity Level Sensor | apron-feeder-level-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Pull-Cord Switch | apron-feeder-pull-cord | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Pressure Sensor | pressure-sensor | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 5 | Relay | relay | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 6 | Wire Bundle | wire-bundle | 2× | 2 | · | part |