Athena Controls Inc

BEDROS non-modular hot runner temperature controller

BEDROS non-modular hot runner temperature controller

BEDROS hot runner temperature controllers are compact, robust, and deliver more functionality than standard medium-sized multi-zone runnerless controls. Standard BEDROS models offers from 8 to 32 zones of microprocessor based PID temperature control and deliver more functionality with a full-featured, operator friendly touchscreen. The touchscreen has mold storage recipe capabilities that simplify single and multi-zone system set-up.

Key Hot Runner Controller Features include:

• 8 to 32 zones of control with 15 amps per zone
• A user-friendly color touch screen with intuitive HMI
• Accepts “J” or “K” thermocouple input
• CompuStep® bake out feature prevents moisture at start-up
• Built-in loop break, short, open, and reverse thermocouple
• Slaving feature
• Adjustable set-point limits
• “Boost” mode for temporary % of power output increase
• USB or Ethernet communications
• Remote input standby function
• Remote alarm output contacts
• Mold storage recipe capabilities
• GFI protection

Common Hot Runner Applications include:

• Injection molding
• Thermoforming
• Extrusion
• Heat trace operations,