Link to saw via a PC at the saw
This saw interface option provides a link to a separate PC at the Saw. The separate PC links to the Saw controller and provides option to view run data on-screen and print synchronised labels at the Saw. It extends the capabilities of more limited controllers. It can also be used with a PC with a TOUCH SCREEN (or a standard PC) at the saw. At the main screen:-
● Select Machining interface - Online label PC - Transfer
The program displays the batch screen showing the runs to be transferred
● Select OK to continue
The program shows the details of the transfer.
The data is as follows.
Run number
Part list name
Name of file transferred to saw
Material code
Range of pattern numbers covered by file
● Select OK to transfer
The program returns to the main screen. To review the runs at the saw (after transfer):-
● Select Machining interface - Online label PC - Operations Online label PC
The run summary is shown.
The text is extra large on most Online label PC screens as (at the saw) there is often a touch screen
The option: Online label PC - Operations Online label PC is an option at the 'Office PC' which shows how the 'Saw PC' operates. Use the Saw PC (and touch screen) for the actual operation of taking cuts and labels at the saw.
