6.0 TENSION CONTROL
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6.2.1.3
TAPER PERCENT
Enter the desired taper percentage. This screen will only be shown when taper has been enabled. See Section
9.2, Taper Setup.
Commanded tension at core = Core Tension.
Commanded tension at full roll = (Core Tension) * ( 1
– TaperPercent/100 )
NOTE:
The desired “% Taper” is dependent on material and machine type and is totally subjective.
Determination of the correct amount of taper for your application is a trial and error process.
6.2.1.4
MANUAL LEVEL
This screen shows the manual level being input on Term.20.
6.2.1.5
OUTPUT LEVEL
This screen shows the actual output level of the Spyder in numeric form. The bar graph also shows actual output
level in analog form. The lower left character displays the status of the Spyder. See Section 6.2.1.1 for description
of the status character.
Figure 5. Basic Load Cell System Connections
