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a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Read Recipe
The Read Recipe command returns all configured recipe parameters for a desiredrecipenumber. The
number of the recipe to be read is the only argument.
Example: Read
Recipe 5 data as it is currently configured with Color = 3, Catalyst = 2 (32), Color Flush
Sequence = 1, C
atalyst Flush Sequence = 4, Mix Ratio Set Point = 3.25:1, and Potlife = 35 min.
DCS Register
Parameter De
scription
Data
Type
Units Value Range
DCS
Command
Read Recipe uint32
NONE
11 0 - 16
Argument 0
Recipe #
uint32
NONE
5
0-60
Acknowledge
Command Ac
knowledged
uint32
NONE 2 = ACK
0-4
Return 0
Recipe #
uint32
NONE
5
0-60
Return 1 Material
A
uint32
NONE
3 0 - 30, 61
Return 2 Material B uint32
NONE
32 0, 31 - 34, 61
Return 3
Material A Flush Sequence
uint32
NONE
11-5
Return
4
Material B Flush Sequence
uint32
NONE
41-5
Return 5
Mix Ra
tio Set Point
uint32
NONE
325 0 - 5000
Return 6
Potlife Time Set Point
uint32 min 35 0 - 999
Read Flush Sequence
The Read Flush Sequence command returns all configured parameters for a desired flush sequence. The
number of the flush sequence to be read is the only argument.
Example: Read Flush Sequence 1 as it is currently configured with Gun Purge Time = 20 sec, Initial Flush
Volume = 0 cc, Final Flush Volume = 500 cc, Wash Cycles = 2, and Strokes per Cycle = 1.
DCS Register
Parameter Description Data
Type
Units Value Range
DCS
Command
Read Flush Sequence
ui
nt32
NONE
12 0 -
16
A
rgument 0
Flush Sequence #
u
int32
NONE
11
-5
Acknowledge
Command Acknowledged
uint32
NONE 2 = ACK
0-4
Return 0
Flush Sequence #
uint32
NONE
11-5
Return 1
Gun Purge Time
uint32
sec
20 0 - 999
Return 2 Initial Flush Volume uint32
cc
00-9999
Return 3 Final Flush Volume uint32
cc
500 0 - 9999
Return 4
#WashCycles
uint32
NONE
20-99
Return 5
Strokes per Wash Cycle
uint32
NONE
10-99
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