MAGUIRE Gravimetric Gateway LineMaster Installation Operation & Maintenance page 57

Extrusion control & yield control
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7. All LineMaster Extruder Speed Controls can now be put into the
LOCK position to maintain the current rate of throughput and yield.
In LOCK position, automatic adjustments to the (0-10v) extruder
voltage and (0-10v) Take-off are made by the LineMaster (XCC)
Controller to maintain the locked rate of throughput and yield.
Adjustments
When in the locked mode, adjustments to the rate of Throughput or Yield will be entered through
the G2 Yield Screen. These adjustments will follow the Line's Yield rules (see Creating Lines in
the previous section).
Keypad Entry
Making Throughput Adjustments
Keypad adjustments to Total Throughput are made within
the G2 Yield screen. Throughput adjustments are made
by clicking the Total Throughput field, which will display
a Set Total Throughput keypad. Using the keypad,
enter the new target Total Throughput, and then click OK.
Adjusting Total Throughput will automatically make
adjustments to individual layer throughputs based on their
percentages. Based on the default Line Rules, a change
to Throughput will automatically adjust Line Speed to
maintain yield.
Adjusting Line Speed
Keypad adjustments to Line Speed are made within the
G2 Yield screen. Line Speed adjustments are made by
clicking the Line Speed target field, which will display a
Set Line Speed keypad. Using the keypad, enter the
new target Line Speed, and then click OK. Based on the
default Line Rules, a change to Line Speed will
automatically adjust Total Throughput to maintain yield.
The Line Speed adjustments are made to the 10ths.
Adjusting Yield
Keypad adjustments to Yield are made within the G2
Yield screen. Yield adjustments are made by clicking the
Yield target field, which will display a Set Yield keypad.
Using the keypad, enter the new target Yield, and then
click OK. Based on the default Line Rules, a change to
Yield will automatically adjust Line Speed. The Yield
adjustments are made to the 10ths.
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