BATCHtech is a fully automated concrete batch plant control and management system. The system comprises PC based software, a manual control panel and a cabinet containing the real time control processor, PLC and I/O termination points for all field wiring.
BATCHtech has significant advantages over competing systems and is used by the smallest of end loader plants to the very large multi lane overhead drymix or wetmix plants.
BATCHtech ADVANTAGES
- Control system hardware takes up minimal space
- No bulky wiring between control box and manual control panel/batch computer
- Intuitive operator interface
- No limit to number of mix designs
- Minimum possible time from batch start to truck loaded
- Historical data always available
- Full reporting and invoicing
- Automated transfer of invoices to other accounting packages
Schema for BATCHtech showing cabling between plant control unit and desktop control panel and computer.
BATCHtech is suitable for all sized concrete batch plants, from the smallest to the largest.
- Fully automated computer batching and manual control panel.
- Connect up to 8 scales and 8 flow meters.
- Allows for up to 142 I/O control points.
- Control panel for small to medium plant takes up only 350mm x 200mm bench space.
- Mobile operations require only very simple cabling between portable batch hut and plant.
- Real time processor for accurate control.
- Windows PC for data entry and reporting.
- Supports all plant configurations: End Loader, Dual End Loader, Overhead Bin, Dry mix, Wet mix.
- Provision for on site mixer.
- Support for multiple loading lanes.
- Compatible with COMMAND concrete Two-Way Third-Party Batch Interface.
- Quality assurance, reporting, invoicing, transfers to accounts receivable packages.
- Inventory management and stock levels.
- Quick to retrofit to existing plant.
Download: Equinox BATCHtech Manual