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Manual Number: MCP1UB01
Edition (ECN): 2021272
Controller Reference
MilTouch™ Single-
Stage Press
PELLERIN MILNOR CORPORATION
Post Office Box 400, Kenner, Louisiana 70063–0400, U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 Manual Number: MCP1UB01 Edition (ECN): 2021272 Controller Reference MilTouch™ Single- Stage Press PELLERIN MILNOR CORPORATION Post Office Box 400, Kenner, Louisiana 70063–0400, U.S.A.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Preface ............................5 1.1 About the MilTouch™ Single Stage Press Controller ............5 1.1.1 The MilTouch™ Press Hierarchy of Displays ............6 1.1.2 Manufacturer Data for Non-Milnor ® Machine Components ........7 1.1.3 How to Contact Milnor ® ..................8 1.2 Safety Alert for Owners/Managers and Maintenance Personnel: Using the Door In- terlock Bypass Key Switch ..................9...
  • Page 4 7.1.2 How to Save Data to a USB Flash Drive for Backup..........84 7.1.3 How to Restore Backup Data to the Controller from a USB Flash Drive.....85 7.1.4 Data Sharing ......................86 7.1.5 Clear Memory......................86 8 Supplemental Information ......................88 8.1 Software Update Procedure .....................88 Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 5 Comparison of Normal and Slow Programs .............28 Figure 13 RAM Command™ Options ..................28 Figure 14 Copy Press Code Display ..................30 Figure 15 Typical MilTouch™ Press Control Panel ..............32 Figure 16 Lamp Test Button......................34 Figure 17 Emergency Stop Switch....................35 Figure 18 Press Main Menu Display..................35...
  • Page 6 Figure 44 Safely Remove Hardware Icon .................92 Tables Table 1 Examples of Specialist Activity .................5 Table 2 The MilTouch™ Press Display Hierarchy ..............6 ® Table 3 Pellerin Milnor Corporation Contact Information ...........8 Table 4 Typical Press Code for Walk-Off Mats ..............30 Table 5 Typical Press Codes for Towels and Uniforms ............31...

  • Page 7: Preface

    � tool. Operators will use the MilTouch™ controller to operate the press. However, the MilTouch™ con- troller also has features that are accessible when the machine is idle. These features will interest specialists, such as service technicians who work with the machine. These features are the subject of this manual.

  • Page 8: The Miltouch™ Press Hierarchy Of Displays

    Section 6.1 : Troubleshooting and outputs. Inputs and Outputs, page 59 1.1.1 The MilTouch™ Press Hierarchy of Displays BNP1UB01.C03 0000222018 B.3 A.8 A.15 1/2/20 1:58 PM Released Table 2 • The Main Menu display is the default view. It appears when no other display has been ac- cessed and when you back up to the Main Menu display with the Exit button.

  • Page 9: Manufacturer Data For Non-Milnor

    Preface Table 2 The MilTouch™ Press Display Hierarchy (cont'd.) Display Name Button Text Program Menu Program Menu Section 2.1.1 : The Pro- gram Menu Display, page Add/Change Press Add/Change Press Code Figure 10: Add/Change Code Press Code Display, page Display Page Press code buttons (Ex.

  • Page 10: How To Contact Milnor

    Milnor ® machine and knows about the local conditions that may be pertinent to the installation, use, or maintenance of the machine. Contact your dealer first. For assistance from the Milnor ® factory, refer to Table 3 for contact information.

  • Page 11: Safety Alert For Owners/Managers And Maintenance Personnel: Using The Door In

    Keep the Door Interlock Bypass key secured away from machine operators and all � other personnel who do not fully understand the results of using it. Keep all electrical and control cabinets closed and securely latched. Keep control cab- � inet keys away from untrained employees. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 12: Configuration

    Offset Ignore Single Cake Booster Pump User EE Hardware User Goods Unit FF Hardware Ram Command Most configuration decisions are hardware-dependent. The only reason to modify hardware-de- pendent settings is to accommodate modifications to your machine’s hardware. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 13: The Program Menu Display

    To access the Program Menu display: 1. From the Main Menu display, touch Automatic Mode. The Automatic Operation display appears. 2. On the Automatic Operation display, touch Program Menu. The Program Menu display appears, shown in the following figure. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 14: The Configure Controls Display

    The Configure Controls Display BNP1UP01.C02 0000219558 B.3 B.2 6/23/21 2:08 PM Released From the Configure Controls display, you can configure the MilTouch™ controller based on your machine’s model, features, and capabilities. To access the Configure Controls display, shown in the following figure, touch Configure Con- trols on the Program Menu display.

  • Page 15: How To Make Configuration Changes

    4. Save or abandon your changes. • Touch Save Changes to save all your changes and return to the Program Menu display. • Touch Exit to abandon your changes made during this session and return to the Program Menu display. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 16: The Configuration Decisions

    0 press does not control a discharge/inclined conveyor (COINC) 1 press controls a discharge/inclined conveyor (COINC) F = Allied Receive — Sets the system protocol for loading. 0 press receives from a Miltrac™ controlled device. This is the default value. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 17 96, 97, 98, 99 Enter 96, 97, 98, or 99 for Milnet or Miltrac™ software version 21000 and later. Differences in baud rate are a trade-off between communication speed, which can affect pro- ductivity, and protection against data corruption from electromagnetic interference, common Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 18 98 = 38.4 kb/s; average speed and reliability (recommended starting value) 99 = 57.6 kb/s; somewhat favors speed over reliability NOTE: If your machine or system performance is poor at all available baud rates, con- sult your dealer or a Milnor ® technician using the information in Section 1.1.3 : How to...
  • Page 19 U = Loading Time — Enter the amount of time (in seconds) that the press waits for loading be- fore lowering the ram. 00 0 seconds (minimum time) 05 5 seconds (default value) 30 30 seconds (maximum time) Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 20 1 Monitor proximity switch PXSL and restrict the maximum diaphragm pressure to the value configured in : AA = Maximum Pressure at Ram Low Position, page 19 , if the load is deter- mined to be a small load (if PXSL is cleared during the press cycle). Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 21 EE = Booster Pump — Configure as appropriate for your installation. Booster pumps are equipped on certain presses to enable them to reach 56 bar. 0 press is not equipped with a booster pump 1 press is equipped with a booster pump Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 22: Small Load Detection

    Optimum values were determined at the factory and are shown here. These values are automatically inserted when memory is cleared or when gains are defaulted. Use this option to modify these values in consul- tation with the Milnor ® factory.

  • Page 23: Network Configuration

    RJ45 connector cable and you must enable this connection ® in order for the MilTouch™ press to send data to the Mildata computer. To enable the connection, touch the button labelled DHCP / Static on the Network Configura- tion display (shown in the following figure) so that it displays DHCP to enable DHCP or dis- plays Static to disable DHCP (enable Static connection).

  • Page 24: Lockout Password

    Enable and Define a Lockout Password BNP1UP02.T01 0000221346 B.3 A.4 A.5 1/2/20 1:58 PM Released 1. On the Program Menu display, touch Enable Password. The Create Password window, shown in the following figure, appears. Figure 8. Create Password Window Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 25: Change Or Disable The Lockout Password

    Customer Service/ Technical Support using the con- tact information in Section 1.1.3 : ® How to Contact Milnor , page Call or e-mail during normal busi- ness hours and provide the pass- word recovery key in the bottom left corner of the screen (example...

  • Page 26: Press Codes And Press Code Maintenance

    2. On the Automatic Operation display, touch Program Menu. The Program Menu display appears. 3. On the Program Menu display, touch Add/Change Press Code. The Add/Change Press Code display appears, shown in the following figure. Figure 10. Add/Change Press Code Display Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 27: To Add A Press Code

    3. Use the keypad to enter a value in the field. 4. Repeat steps 2–3 for each column. The decisions under column S-01 correspond to step 1, column S-02 to step 2, etc. A press code can have a maximum of 10 steps. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 28: The Press Code Decisions

    1 This is the last step in the press code for goods that form solid cakes but might stick to the diaphragm. 2 This is the last step in the press code for goods that discharge cleanly but form cakes which might fall apart, resulting in press or conveyor faults. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 29: About The End Codes

    4. The discharge sequence begins when the ram is at or above the unload position: a. The discharge door opens. b. The belt runs forward until the discharge end photoeye is blocked and cleared. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 30: About The Optional Ram Command™ (Soft Squeeze) Feature

    Modify Press Code display, as shown in the following figure. Figure 13. RAM Command™ Options For each press code, the MilTouch™ controller uses the values programmed in the RAM Com- mand™ options to reduce quick increases in pressure on the goods while the ram descends.

  • Page 31: To Enter Or Change The Name Of A Press Code

    3. Use the keypad to enter a name for the press code. 4. Touch the Save button to save your changes and return to the Add/Change Press Code display. NOTE: The MilTouch™ controller will not allow you to save an unnamed press code. 3.1.4 To Delete a Press Code BNP1UW01.T03 0000219679 B.3 B.4 A.4 1/2/20 1:58 PM Released...

  • Page 32: Typical Goods And Press Code Values

    BNP1UW01.C04 0000219926 B.3 B.4 A.3 1/2/20 1:58 PM Released Some typical goods and corresponding press code values are given in the following tables: Table 4. Typical Press Code for Walk-Off Mats S-01 S-02 S-03 S-04 Ramp Tamp Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 33: Table 5 Typical Press Codes For Towels And Uniforms

    Press Codes and Press Code Maintenance Table 5. Typical Press Codes for Towels and Uniforms Cotton Towels Cotton/Polyester Uniforms S-01 S-01 Ramp Tamp Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 34: Operation

    Physical Controls BNP1UO06.R01 0000221401 B.3 A.4 A.14 1/2/20 1:58 PM Released Various control panel configurations are used throughout the family of MilTouch™ press models. These configurations vary depending on the machine’s equipment, such as a reuse pump (press return pump). The control panel shown in the following figure contains all of the physical con- trols you might find on your machine.

  • Page 35: Main Controls

    Main Controls — The controls in this section occur on all MilTouch™ presses. Touchscreen for MilTouch™ controller — This is a touch-sensitive display screen that you use for most machine functions. See BPB in wiring diagrams. Master power switch ( ) —...

  • Page 36: Additional Controls

    (switch actuated, machine stopped) position. When safe to do so, turn the button clockwise to unlock the switch. To resume operation, perform the device’s nor- mal startup procedure. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 37: Automatic Mode

    Run Position Stopped Position NOTICE: Press the emergency stop switch immediately in an emergency situation. Display or Action Explanation This symbol represents the emergency stop switch in Milnor ® documents other than electrical wiring diagrams. BNP1UO02 / 2021272 BNP1UO02 0000220067...

  • Page 38: The Automatic Operation Display

    Figure 19. Automatic Operation Display Legend A... Names and Progress area B... Performance Analysis tools C... Diagnostic tools D... Machine Status area Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 39: Names And Progress Area (A)

    If the press prompts for goods data at startup, this information is entered by the operator. The data you enter on this display is used for two purposes: • instructing the press and other equipment (such as drying or conditioning equipment) how to process the goods • accounting and record-keeping Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 40: Performance Data Display

    NOTE: Although formula code and extract code are technically different things, they can be thought of as the same by programming the Milnor ® centrifugal extractor or single stage press so that the proper extract formula is invoked by a formula code of the same number.

  • Page 41: Analog Data

    D/A Value digital counts related to the analog output to the proportional card. This output pro- vides an analog signal in volts to regulate the proportional valve. Volts approximate analog output in volts calculated from the digital-to-analog value. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 42: Diagnostics Tools (C)

    Step 1. B... Accesses the input status display (see Section 6.1.1 : Digital Inputs, page C... Accesses the output status display (see Section 6.1.2 : Digital Outputs, page Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 43: Machine Status Area (D)

    The optional steam disinfect feature uses steam to disinfect the water inside the reuse tank before the reuse pump sends the water back to the CBW® tunnel washer. The steam disinfection process automatically begins every time the press discharges a cake and waits for a new load. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 44: Figure 27 Steam Disinfect Mode

    • If the temperature inside the reuse tank drops five degrees below the desired temperature, the steam valve opens and the steam disinfect timer resets. The timer starts again when the desired temperature is achieved. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 45: Manual Mode

    NOTICE: You can safely operate machine components for testing and maintenance pro- vided you do not attempt to enter any part of the machine. See Section 1.2 : Safety Alert for Owners/Managers and Maintenance Personnel: Using the Door Interlock Bypass Key Switch, page Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 46: Manual Functions

    Raise Raises the can by actuating the “Can Up” output if all safety conditions are met. The con- troller displays “Can Full Up” when the “Can Full Up” input is actuated. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 47 “Ram Full Up” when the “Ram Full Up” input is actuated. Lower Lowers the ram by actuating the “Ram Down” output if all safety conditions are met. The controller displays “Ram Full Down” when the “Ram Full Down” input is actuated. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 48 NOTICE: This is a maintenance tool intended as a temporary measure to address the is- ® sue of the ram sticking. Only use these features in consultation with the Milnor factory or when advised by the Milnor ®...

  • Page 49: The Press Cycle Summarized

    2. The pump and proportional valves operate to pressurize the ram to the maximum pressure based on the machine model. 3. Pressure is released. 4. The ram is raised until the “Ram Full Up” input is actuated. 5. The cycle repeats. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 50: Monitor Inputs And Outputs Related To Manual Functions

    For example, it may take the press ram two or more seconds to move from the bottom of its travel to the unload position. The controller displays “Waiting for Ram at Unload Position” while the ram is rising. When the ram reaches the unload position, another status message appears. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 51: Press Receiving A Load

    The ram is fully up, indicated by the presence of the “Ram Full Up” input on 5MTA4-11. • The can is fully down, indicated by the presence of the “Can Full Down #1” input on 1MTA4-5 and the “Can Full Down #2” input on 2MTA4-6. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 52: Press Discharging

    Waiting for Ram at Unload Position — The press ram is rising to the unload position in preparation to discharge. The unload position is achieved when proximity switch PXSU sees the guide rod (Figure 33: Ram and Can Proximity Switches, page 82 ), which actuates the “Ram at Unload” input on 2MTA4-5. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 53: Operation

    Section 6.2.1.1 : Mechanical and Processing Faults, page Press [Fault Recovery] to Lower Ram — This message appears with either of two addition- al messages: “Ram Not Down” and “Scoop Blocked.” See Section 6.2.1.1 : Mechanical and Proc- essing Faults, page Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 54: Evening Shutdown-Related

    Procedure is completed to indicate it is safe to power-down the machine. Deprecated Waiting for Load Chute Full Down — The load chute that this input was originally for is no longer used on any single-stage presses. This press state message should not appear. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 55: Initialization And Shutdown

    If the press is equipped with a COINC conveyor, use Run Belt (see : Run Belt , page 45 ) to move the cake from the press to the COINC conveyor. The COINC belt stops when the cake blocks the COINC photoeye. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 56: Press Initialization Steps

    The display shows “Waiting for Discharge Door Down.” 9. The press checks if the “Ram Full Up” input is actuated. • If YES: Skip to 11.: Step 11, page 55 • If NO: Continue to the next step. 10. The controller raises the ram. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 57: Goods On Belt" Steps

    If YES: The controller issues an error. The display shows “Clear Belt Eye Before Proceeding.” The operator presses Signal Cancel to clear the error. • If NO: Continue to the next step. 9. The controller lowers the discharge door. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 58: When Cake Data Must Be Confirmed

    6. The press checks if it is configured for a COINC conveyor. • If YES: Continue to the next step. • If NO: Skip to 9.: Step 9, page 57 7. The controller prompts: “Does COINC have a cake?” Operator selects... • YES: Continue to the next step Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 59: Evening Shutdown

    1. The press checks if it is configured for a load door. • If YES: Continue to the next step. • If NO: Skip to 4.: Step 4, page 58 2. The press checks if the “Load Chute Full Down” input is actuated. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 60 If NO: Continue to the next step. 8. The controller lowers the ram. The display shows “Waiting for Ram Down.” 9. Turn the master switch to the OFF position ( ) to power-down the press. The display shows “Shutdown Procedure Complete.” Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    WARNING: High voltage — Is present in the electric boxes even when power switches on the machine are off. Qualified technicians only. � Use the Input/Output Status displays to monitor inputs and outputs from the MilTouch™ con- troller, resolve errors, and correct abnormal machine behavior. 6.1.1 Digital Inputs BNP1UT01.C02 0000230231 B.3 C.2 B.2 6/23/21 4:39 PM Released...

  • Page 62: Digital Outputs

    When an output is not actuated, the digital LED illuminates red. • When an output actuates, the digital LED illuminates green. From these displays, you can view the status of outputs in real time as the machine runs a press code. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 63: Lists Of Inputs And Outputs

    Inputs and outputs marked with two asterisks (**) are used to pass operational signals in al- lied (non-Miltrac™) transfers. See manual MTPALI01 “Installation — Allied Interfaces for Milnor® Automated Laundering System Machines” for more information on operational sig- nals and allied interfaces.

  • Page 64: Inputs

    Allied data input (flag) used in an allied (non-Mil- trac™) transfer to identify a load as a single cake to **Single cake 1MTA4-14 be processed individually. This flag is passed to all downstream devices like most batch data. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 65: Table 7 Page 1 - Standard Inputs (I/O Board #2)

    Belt: Check Belt Rollers, page 80 This circuit closes when the ram actuates proximity switch PXSL (when the ram reaches the position just 2MTA4-14 *Ram at low above “ram full down”). The ram will not pressurize fully in this position. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 66: Table 8 Page 2 - Standard Inputs (Q7 Processor Board)

    : Scoop Blocked. Press Fault Recovery, page 73 This is a user-supplied input that can be used to over- ride the press discharge status, which disables the **Don't discharge 5MTA4-6 press from discharging in a Miltrac™-controlled system. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 67: Table 9 Page 3 - Extra Data Pass Inputs (I/O Board #3)

    5MTA4-15 **Press loaded prompt the operator for cake data. This button is used in allied (non-Milnor ® ) transfers to indicate the trans- fer is complete. This circuit closes when the operator presses the...

  • Page 68: Table 10 Page 4 - Allied Weight Inputs (I/O Board #4)

    Allied Weight Bit 11 4MTA4-14 4MTA4-15 Goods Code Bit 6 Goods codes received from an adjacent allied (non- Miltrac™) machine for the load entering the press. 4MTA4-16 Goods Code Bit 7 4MTA4-17 not used 4MTA4-18 not used Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 69: Outputs

    13-17 the COBUC to stop aligned with the press. Runs the inclined discharge conveyor belt (COINC) 11MTA13-08& *Run COINC forward if all safety conditions are met. This belt 13-18 will not run in the reverse direction. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 70: Table 12 Page 1 - Standard Outputs (I/O Board #2)

    Customer codes passed to an adjacent allied (non- 14-17 Miltrac™) machine for the load exiting the press. 11MTA14-10& Customer Code Bit 4 14-08 11MTA14-10& Customer Code Bit 5 14-18 11MTA14-10& Customer Code Bit 6 14-09 11MTA14-10& Customer Code Bit 7 14-19 Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 71 VEDSDL to fill the reuse tank and turns off when 4MTA5-1& 5-11 Reuse Tank Fill high level is achieved. These outputs are used on machines equipped with 5MTA5-10& 5- Booster Pump a booster pump to achieve a higher ram pressure Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 72: Errors

    Lock out/tag out power, lock ram up, and secure factory-supplied safety supports in � place before crawling or reaching under the ram. Use the gaff hook supplied with your machine to remove obstructions in the path of � the ram or can. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 73: Error Messages And Corrective Actions

    Section 6.1.3 : Lists of Inputs and Outputs, page If you are unable to correct an error or determine the cause of the error from the information in this section, call your dealer service technician or the Milnor ® factory for assistance using the in- ®...
  • Page 74 Remove some of the goods from under the ram using the gaff hook supplied by the factory. • Ensure the ram is below the “Ram Inside Can” position. • Ensure correct actuation of the switch(es). • Adjust or replace the switch(es), if necessary. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 75 This error may be caused by the following conditions: • The tunnel transferred an empty pocket that was not properly coded. • The cake is undersized. • The “Ram Full Down” switch is malfunctioning or is out of adjustment. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 76 This error may be caused by the following conditions: • There is a load door obstruction. • The “Load Chute Full Down” switch is malfunctioning or is out of adjustment. Solutions: Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 77 The “Discharge Door Full Down” switch is malfunctioning or is out of adjustment. Solutions: • Remove the obstruction and restart the press. • Ensure correct actuation of the switch(es). • Adjust or replace the switch(es), if necessary. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 78 (: X = Time for Cake to Clear COINC Eye, page 18 ) is set to a non-zero value. Press to clear the error and put the press in manual mode. This error may be caused by the following conditions: Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 79 Solutions: • Remove the goods from the can using the gaff hook supplied by the factory. • Ensure the can is down. • Ensure correct actuation of the switch(es). • Adjust or replace the switch(es), if necessary. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 80 Three-Wire Disabled — Indicates the safety circuit (three-wire circuit) was disabled (the relay CRS+ was de-energized). This error may be caused by the following conditions: • The operator attempted to run the press in Manual or Automatic mode but did not energize the press with the start button ( Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 81: Switch Faults

    Press the start button ( ) to energize the press. • If a safety device disabled the safety (three-wire) circuit (CRS+), this error condition requires electrical troubleshooting. See the electrical schematic. Contact your Milnor ® dealer for fur- ther assistance (see Section 1.1.3 : How to Contact Milnor...

  • Page 82: Miscellaneous Faults

    Unless corrected, the increased belt tension can dam- age the belt or the bearings on either end of the roller. Observing all safety precautions, remove the wrapped goods from the roller(s) as described in the service manual (see document BIPPMM12 “Clearing Taut Belt Errors”). Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 83: Identification And Location Of Switches, Sensors, And Photoeyes

    (preset) threshold, which indicates the filter needs to be replaced. Discharge Fault. Shuttle Left Too Soon — The condition that caused this error no longer occurs. If the error appears, consult your dealer or the Milnor ®...

  • Page 84: Proximity Switches

    PXCT—Can at top 7... Proximity switch target 8... PXCB1 (PXCB2 similar)— Can at bottom Figure 34. Discharge Door Proximity Switches Legend A... PXDDU—Discharge door up B... PXDDD—Discharge door down C... Discharge door D... Press can E... Discharge direction Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 85: Water Probe Sensors

    Legend A... View from outside conveyor side extension B... View from inside conveyor side extension C... Photoeye, cable end D... Protective guard E... Photoeye, sensing end F... Photoeye filler plate G... Discharge conveyor belt and discharge direction Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 86: Data Transfer

    The MilTouch™ controller allows you to save data to, and restore data from, a USB flash drive. Every time press codes and/or configuration settings are changed and finalized, transfer a backup copy of this data to a USB drive.

  • Page 87: How To Restore Backup Data To The Controller From A Usb Flash Drive

    USB port on the controller. 2. Wait for the red status light to turn green, which indicates the controller recognizes a con- nected USB device. 3. Touch Restore from USB. The controller immediately begins the data transfer procedure. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 88: Data Sharing

    BNP1UB02.C02 0000221178 B.3 A.7 A.5 1/2/20 1:58 PM Released If you own two or more MilTouch™ presses, it is possible to save the backup data from one press to a USB flash drive and import that data into one or multiple other presses using the procedure Section 7.1.3...

  • Page 89: Figure 38 Clear Memory Window

    Data Transfer Figure 38. Clear Memory Window Touch the button on the window to voluntarily clear all press codes from the machine controller and set all configuration decisions to their default values. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 90: Supplemental Information

    MilTouch™ machines in their territory. This document is for the technician who will install the update. In this procedure, the technician will save an update file to a computer, copy it to a USB flash drive, and apply the update to the machine controller.

  • Page 91: Figure 39 Typical View Of Usb Flash Drive In File Explorer

    Supplemental Information Figure 39. Typical View of USB Flash Drive in File Explorer 3. In Explorer, right-click on the USB flash drive to display the context menu. 4. Left-click on Format... in the context menu. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 92: Figure 40 Typical File Explorer Context Menu

    Supplemental Information Figure 40. Typical File Explorer Context Menu 5. The Format Removable Disk window appears (shown in the figure below). In the Format Removable Disk window: Figure 41. Format Removable Disk Main Window Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 93: Save And Copy The Update File To The Usb Flash Drive

    6. Right click in the blank USB flash drive window to open the context menu. 7. In the context menu that appears, click on Paste (indicated by the arrow in the following fig- ure). The update file will appear in the USB flash drive window. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
  • Page 94 (shown in the following figure) to command the computer to release the USB flash drive. Figure 44. Safely Remove Hardware Icon 10. Your computer notifies you when you can safely remove the USB flash drive. Remove the USB flash drive from the Windows computer. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...

  • Page 95: Apply The Update File To The Machine Controller

    3. On the Program Menu display, touch Memory Transfer/Update to access the Memory Transfer display. 4. Insert the flash drive that contains the update file into the USB port on the MilTouch™ controller. 5. Wait for the red status light to turn green, which indicates the controller recognizes a con- nected USB device.

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