Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 1. Introduction Thank you for choosing MIKSTER products. iMAX 500/510MAS microprocessor controller is a compact All-in-One device, i.e., it integrates the functions of a controller and a touchscreen operator panel. It is enhanced with communication options and built-in support for input and output signals.
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 3. Start screen An intuitive user interface, operated via touch panel, was created to meet the high demands of our customers. When the controller is turned on, the start screen is displayed. Start Screen Settings Manual work...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 5. “Settings” menu With “Settings” menu, we access the advanced settings of the controller. Programming User functions Service func. 1 Service func. 2 Settings screen. • Programming: creating new or editing existing process programs. •...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 6. Programming/program editing Programming To create a new program or edit an existing one, enter the “Settings” menu and select the “Programming” icon. On the “Select program” screen that appears, indicate the item and confirm with OK icon. Select program Program 1 Program 2...
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Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN Set cycle time Program name Program duration Phases I Cycle and II tabs number. Set rotations Set phase time Set vacuum temperature Programming screen. Set values are edited by pressing the icon, with a numerical or text value displayed (e.g., white bar with cycle time or program name).
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Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN Icons for activating digital outputs that control the executive devices connected to them Rotations left Rotations right High-speed rotations Vacuum impulse Vacuum pump Air block Temperature regulator Sound signal The relevant device is switched on or off in the selected phase by pressing the corresponding pictogram.
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 7. Water dosing If the water dosing function is activated in setup cell F58, an icon will appear on the programming screen, which, when pressed, allows the basic dosing parameters for the program to be configured.
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 8. Vacuum impulse The vacuum impulse function allows the additional impulsing of the vacuum value in the tumbler. The following setup cells are responsible for the configuration: • F15 Vacuum impulse value •...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 10. Calculation of weight on loading The controller is able to calculate weight during loading. Calculation is carried out by means of a current signal, fed via a special U/I adapter, to the controller's current input (Ch3). In order for the calculation function to be carried out, it must be activated in the setup settings, and the current input, responsible for charging, must be scaled accordingly (scale for 0mA, scale for 20mA).
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 11. User functions Users functions User functions allow to change: the language, set the system clock and autostart function parameters. Language Enter time Autostart User Screen Language. The controller has the option of displaying the interface in different languages. The language is changed by pressing the flag icon of the desired language.
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 12. “Autostart” configuration The “Autostart” function allows the controller to start up on its own, at the selected time. To activate the autostart function you need to: • On the “User functions” screen, select the Autostart window. •...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 14. Setting up setup cells Setup Configuration of the setup parameters should be carried out by an authorised person who is familiar with the operation of the entire device. The setup cells are numbered F00 to F69. To change the value of the setup cell: •...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 15. Table of setup cells Cell Cell name Factory- Range Description set value Controller number in network 1..32 Address in the RS485 network at which the controller is seen by the PC Time signal of program end 0..
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Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN Cell Cell name Factory- Range Description set value Loading weight On 0.. 1 Enabling weight control during loading via the controller's current input 0 - Off 1 - On Lower hysteresis of cooling reg. 0..10,0 °C Lower hysteresis of the temperature controller: "cooling"...
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Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN Cell Cell name Factory- Range Description set value Side panel 0..1 Enabling the side panel icon on manual work screens 0 - off 1 - on Vacuum signaling 0..1 0 - off 1 - on Vacuum value 0..100...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 16. Relay configuration for loading and unloading Screen for selecting the loading or unloading functions. Loading Screen for selecting active relays during loading or unloading The setting of the relays during loading and unloading cycles is carried out on the following screens: To declare a device to be switched on, select it by pressing the icon.
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 17. Service functions 2 Service func. 2 Functions only available for the service or authorised person. The following options are available in these functions: • Digital input test. • Relay output test. •...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 19. Start of loading/unloading To start loading or unloading, select the appropriate icon and then press the “START” button. The relays that were previously declared and the set speed are activated. Pressing the “STOP” button stops the carrying out of the process. For the loading process, pressing the “OK”...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 20. Manual operation The controller allows manual operation. In this mode, it is possible to manually switch the executive devices on and off, with all the relay relationships controlling the directions of rotation maintained. In addition, the following parameters, among others, can be manually set: •...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 21. Automatic operation – START After pressing the START button, the main screen displays a list of previously declared process programs. To start a program, select the program on the “Select program” screen that appears and confirm with the OK icon.
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 22. Automatic operation – END The program is automatically finished when the set time elapses. On the main screen, the message “Process finished” will appear. Process finished Program finished screen 23. Vacuum signalling The controller is capable of signalling the prevailing negative pressure inside the tumbler.
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 24. Power outage In the event of a power outage, the controller can react, in a manner set by the user. • Do not restart the program and stop the unit at the stage where the power outage occurred.
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 25. EDIT button The controller allows the set parameters to be edited while the program is running, if such an option has been enabled in the controller configuration, in the setup parameters. To edit the values, press the “EDIT”...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 29. Technical data Controller INDU iMAX 510 MAS Specifications Power supply: 24VDC 1A MAX Power consumption: Dimensions: Outside dimensions: 178x270mm Dimensions of assembly opening: 140x234mm Minimum depth of assembly opening: 90mm Display: TFT - GRB QVGA 5,6”...
- use the screws, bolts or mounting holders included in the set, - cover the place of installation with blanking plugs (included in the set) to maintain tightness. NOTE! Mikster shall not be liable for damage resulting from the incorrect installation of the equipment. - 28 -...
Operating manual of controller INDU iMAX500/510 MAS v1.8(140)EN 32. Description of Inputs/Outputs Relay Number Description Fast rotation Left rotation Right rotation Unloading Vacuum Aeration Temp. regulator - cooling Sound signal (pip) Activation of the panel DO10 Dosing of water DO11 Vacuum signal DO12 Temp.
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