E300-04380A Multi-loop Process Controller

Description

The E300-04380A is a human-machine interface (HMI) operator interface panel produced by Beijer Electronics, designed for industrial automation systems. It provides a user-friendly, graphical interface that enables operators to monitor and control industrial processes effectively. Its widespread use spans manufacturing plants, process control applications, and industrial equipment where real-time control and data visualization are essential.

This model features a 7-inch panel mount touchscreen with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, delivering clear and concise display of process data. It supports communication via standard industrial protocols such as RS232 and RS422, facilitating integration with PLCs, distributed control systems, and other automation hardware. The interface supports a 24 V DC power supply, ensuring compatibility with common industrial power standards.

The E300-04380A is valued for its durable design suitable for industrial environments. It includes capabilities such as an SD card slot for easy data logging and system updates, offering flexibility in operational monitoring and maintenance. Its compact size and panel-mount design make it convenient for installation in control cabinets without requiring excessive space.

Installation considerations include proper mounting in a control panel with adequate sealing to prevent ingress of dust and moisture, ensuring optimal environmental protection. Routine maintenance should involve cleaning the touchscreen surface, verifying communication connections, and updating firmware or application software through the SD card interface to maintain system security and functionality.