PLC application: transport and sorting

IA 210 is a compact teaching and practice unit for the control of a materials handling process using a PLC. Two processes can be simulated: a punching process, or workpiece control in the form of a sort operation. All components are in a clearly laid out design. Learn about PLC application: transport and sorting manufacturers for optimal educational outcomes..

• compact unit for experiments in the field of automation
• handling device with solenoid valves
• double-acting cylinder (15mm stroke): fixing / discharge of workpieces to container
• double-acting cylinder (80mm stroke): pushes workpiece onto conveyor belt
• double-acting cylinder (40mm stroke): executes the process (sorting or punching)
• conveyor belt with guide plates and DC motor
• cylindrical Plexiglas storage container holding 11 workpieces
• 15 workpieces made of Polyoxymethylene (POM): 10x white, 5x black
• pneumatic components fitted with quick-release couplings for 4mm hoses
• operation of actuators with compressed air
• lab jacks to external PLC
• set of laboratory cables and pneumatic hoses
• compressed air supply: max. 6bar, 3bar recommended