Table of Contents
MULTIFEEDER
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
The device that meets the current and future production needs ............................................................................I.1
How to use this manual ..............................................................................................................................................I.2
Symbols used ...............................................................................................................................................................I.2
Reference Documentation ..........................................................................................................................................I.2
Chapter 1 - OVERVIEW
System Components................................................................................................................................................... 1.1
Main Characteristics of MULTIFEEDER Devices................................................................................................. 1.1
Advantages obtained by using the MULTIFEEDER devices ................................................................................ 1.3
Advantages obtained by using the SMART MATRIX FEEDER Terminal combined with MULTIFEEDER
Devices ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1.4
Further Advantages obtained by using a PC or Notebook Connected to the MULTIFEEDER Device via
Serial Line .................................................................................................................................................................. 1.4
Chapter 2 – TECHNICAL DATA AND INSTALLATION
Technical Features .................................................................................................................................................. 2.1
Electrical Interface of MULTIFEEDER Devices .................................................................................................... 2.3
Installation of MULTIFEEDER with KTF/PW4 Power Supply ........................................................................... 2.4
Connection of MULTIFEEDER Devices with KTF/PW4 Power Supply to the Textile Machine and Related
Functions................................................................................................................................................................. 2.4
Principle of operation of INC/DEC commands....................................................................................................... 2.5
NPN Programmable Outputs Machine Connections................................................................................................ 2.6
PNP Programmable Outputs Machine Connections ................................................................................................ 2.6
Connection Example of a Complete System including MULTIFEEDER Devices, KTF/PW4 Power Supply and
SMART MATRIX FEEDER Terminal ................................................................................................................... 2.7
Connection Example of a Complete System including MULTIFEEDER Devices, KTF/PW4 Power Supply and
Notebook with PC-LINK KTF Studio Analysis/Monitoring Software.................................................................... 2.8
Connection Cables and Power Supply Devices ....................................................................................................... 2.8
Connecting Cables and Accessories in case of Installation with KTF/PW4 Power Supply .................................... 2.8
Installation of MULTIFEEDER with PFU/32S power supplier......................................................................... 2.10
Connection Example of a Complete System including MULTIFEEDER Devices,
PFU/32S Power Supplier and SMART MATRIX FEEDER terminal................................................................... 2.10
PFU/32S power supplier electrical interface ......................................................................................................... 2.11
PFU/32S configuration .......................................................................................................................................... 2.13
PFU/32S Software mode ....................................................................................................................................... 2.15
PFU/32S Hardware mode ...................................................................................................................................... 2.17
Installation of MULTIFEEDER with Flat Cable KTF/FLAT............................................................................. 2.21
Connection cables and accessories in case of installation with flat cable KTF/FLAT .......................................... 2.22
Connection Example of a Complete System Including MULTIFEEDER Devices, External Power Supply,
Flat Cable KTF/FLAT, SMART MATRIX FEEDER Terminal and BX4030RTP-X4 power supplier ................ 2.23
Connection Example of a Complete System Including MULTIFEEDER Devices, Flat Cable KTF/FLAT and
Notebook with PC-LINK KTF Studio Analysis/Monitoring Software.................................................................. 2.24
Connection Example of a Complete System including MULTIFEEDER Devices, KTF/FLAT cable, SMART
MATRIX FEEDER Terminal and PFU/32S Power supplier................................................................................ 2.25
Installation of MULTIFEEDER in Master/Slave configuration ......................................................................... 2.26
Instructions for Correct Yarn Threading.............................................................................................................. 2.27
Chapter 3 –OPERATION
Operating Characteristics of MULTIFEEDER Devices ........................................................................................ 3.1
Symbols shown on LCD ............................................................................................................................................ 3.2