Allen-Bradley UCP

UCP After

Upgrade Application

Applicable to Ward machinery 

Upgrade Description

Upgrade your machine’s outdated control system with a state-of-the-art Unified Controls Platform. This upgrade features an Allen-Bradley controls package for all applications with three levels of solutions. Each solution brings the technical innovation and familiarity of Allen-Bradley, assuring your machine’s control system will remain supported for years to come.

Level I - FFGs with up to 14 axis control points such as Slotter, Feed Gates

Level II – Gear-Driven RDCs & FFGs with up to 32 axis control points such as Slotter, Feed Gates, Registers, nips

Level III – Servo RDCs & FFGs with up to 32 axis control points such as Slotter, Feed Gates, Registers, Counter Ejector Servo Motors and drives

Benefits

  • New PC control system
  • Extend the life of aging machine fleet
  • Eliminate obsolescence
  • Minimize unplanned downtime
  • Online documentation, troubleshooting, and remote diagnostics
  • Settings monitored and adjusted from operator console
  • Avoid machine downtime and expensively long lead times dealing with obsolete G&L component

Components

  • Allen-Bradley CompactLogix controls with distributed I/O for main press, folder, and counter ejector
  • Allen-Bradley Kinetix drives and motors
  • Allen-Bradley PanelView touch screen, providing single point order entry
  • New switch plates with Allen-Bradley components
  • Service PC allowing remote troubleshooting access and support

Technical Service


The ³ÉÈË´óƬ Service Department is a highly dedicated team of people committed to giving the best customer support in the industry. Trained technicians are available for emergency service, machine updates and maintenance.

Technicians are available throughout the world for fast response and quality service. Learn more about how our service technicians can help you.

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Service Technician
A sheeter that we had planned especially for our lightweight specialty papers has become an all-round smart sheeter that can process even heavy grammages up to 300 gsm with maximum cutting accuracy.
Dr. Matthias Rauhut, CEO, DREWSEN SPEZIALPAPIERE, Lachendorf, Germany