Chapter 1. Introduction

Table of Contents
1.1. Overview
1.2. Features
1.3. Order Code
1.4. User Interface

1.1. Overview

The TC818 tension controller is part of a closed-loop tension control system with tension sensor feedback. The controller continuously controls the web tension to the setting tension value and display the true web tension on an LCD screen. The screen will display the tension applied to each tension sensor separately.

The controller has a graphic LCD display, Chinese and English menu selectable, the user interface is friendly and easy to use.

The controller can drive the magnetic powder brake/clutch directly with its built-in 0~24V/4A output, the controller can also outputs 0~5V, -5V~+5V, this can drive the inverter, servo motor or other power units.

The TC818 can be used in papermaking, printing, packaging, textile, print and dyeing industries, etc.

Figure 1-1. A typical tension control system