As my previous post. I am trying to work out how a recently acquired 1982 Arburg 220-90-350 works so that I can 1. get to know how it works and 2. build a new control system. For a few reasons, 1 so I can know the machine inside out, 2 so I can have loads of practice in PLC programming and...
I have recently acquired a 1982 Arburg 220-90-350 injection moulding machine, mainly just as a hobby to further my knowledge on injection moulding machines and control systems as I plan to design my own control system for it using an HMI as the user interface.
The machine and control cabinet...
Just to make it clear that I am not going to start building anything without consulting a structural engineer first, I just wanted to make sure I'm not off my nut for suggesting it and that the idea is at least feasible.
I am a qualified and experienced welder and fabricator and have built and...