FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

6-17-99 -- A non-contact loop controller that helps regulate the diameter of extruded products and provides continuous, smooth operation for the take-up process is available from Waddington electronics, Inc. of Cranston Rhode Island.
The SONA-TROL ST-6 Ultrasonic Loop Controller features a sensor head that can be mounted from 18" to 20 feet above a loop to measure changes in stock distance as small as .01 inches without touching the soft extruded material.
Performing loop measurements at up to 100 times / second, it can control the OD of extruded tubing when used in conjunction with a diameter measuring device, while providing smooth continuous of the take-up process.
Capable of changing spool take-up speeds if if seven measurements are outside of preset limits of tripping an alarm, the SONA-TROL ST-6 Ultrasonic Loop controller's standard features include built in provisions for external measurement control by a PLC or computer and adjustable zero offset and Gain and adjustable receiver gain. an optional upper time filter prevents the measurement of items which occasional pass in front of the stock
SONA-TROL ST-6 is priced from 799.00 (list) which includes a sensor head and oil-tight JIC enclosure
Literature and Price quotations are available upon request. ...
For More Information Contact:
Waddington Electronics Inc.
25 Webb St. Cranston RI 02920
Tel: 1-401-781-3904
FAX: 1-401-781-1650
Internet:
sales@waddingtonelectronics.com