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R400 Batching - Product Launch K412

R400 Batching - Product Launch K412

Release date: 22 Nov 12

The R400 indicator now supports three (3) batching firmware applications to create a powerful and flexible batching controller. The three variants of firmware differ primarily in the number of materials they each support. The K410 is single material and ideal for filling, the K411 supports 6 materials and the K412 20 materials. The K411 and K412 are both suitable for multi-head batching machines and more complex control systems using multiple materials.

Each supports 100 recipes and 10 stages of batching. The batching stages can be defined as fill, dump or pulse. Three (3) speeds of filling can be configured depending on the complexity of the batching system.

Application Firmware:  K410  K411* K412
Number of Materials 1 6 20
 
*Only K411 supports Analog Module

Batching Applications Product Details »

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Rinstrum Expands to Sri Lanka

Rinstrum Expands to Sri Lanka

Release date: 11 Jul 12

Rinstrum has formed Rinstrum Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary, to expanded our Australian production capacity into Sri Lanka. Our new facility is located in Dankotuwa one hour north of Colombo on the west coast. Both the Australian and Sri Lankan production facilities are equipped with ovens to allow us to do 100% unit calibration and temperature testing on all Rinstrum indicators.  Sri Lanka will offer improved logistics for shipments through to Europe, India and USA (port New York).

Rinstrum hubs located in Australia(Brisbane), USA (Detroit) and Germany (Darmstadt) all use a build to order assembly process - units are built up when an order is received. For example R423 stainless steel units are built up with the AC/DC/Battery power option as required and the firmware (Standard K401, Batching K411 etc) is loaded by the regional Rinstrum office.

Our customers will continue to order products through our sales and service hubs in Brisbane, Detroit and Darmstadt as is currently the process.

Link to Sri Lankan news item announcing Rinstrum Pvt Ltd

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Rinstrum Continues Supply

Rinstrum Continues Supply

Release date: 03 Jul 12

Avery Weigh-Tronix have advised customers that the GSE 250SS, GSE 255 and GSE 250X weight-based indicators are discontinued through AWTX. Rinstrum is the original manufacturer of these products and they remain standard products in the Rinstrum line. Rinstrum will continue to manufacture and supply the R323 (250SS), R420 (255) and X320 (GSE250X) indicators. Dealers and distributors who want to continue providing their customers with weighing excellence, please contact Rinstrum Inc. to learn about our enhanced firmware features, product availability and the entire Rinstrum line of weighing indicators.

R323 Product Page

R400 Series Product Page

X320 Product Details »

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R400 Series Build to Order Console

R400 Series Build to Order Console

Release date: 14 May 12

The R400 series of indicators are ideal for mounting in consoles for a wide variety of applications including filling, batching and process control just to name a few. The console houses the power supply and relays that are used to control external devises; motors, solenoids etc. The R400 series modularity makes it ideally suited for build to order applications where the modules and accessories can be easily specified to be incorporated in one unit to suit your applications.
 

Three consoles are available selected according to the environment with either the R420 (ABS) rated to IP65 or the R423 (stainless steel) rated to IP66.
 

R400 Series Build to Order Console Product Details »

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Fertilizer Application using High Visibility Weight Indicator

Fertilizer Application using High Visibility Weight Indicator

Release date: 04 May 12

Fertilizer Mixer Options

  • High Visibilty Weight Indicator - N740-5 (5 digits) AC version
  • External Button for remote Tare/Zero
  • 6 way junction box (0071)
  • Four (4) Double Ended Hermetically sealed beams with mounting – galvanized or stainless steel.
  • Optional Pole Mounting hardware for the N740

Call us today Toll Free 1 877 829 9152
to discuss the combination that best suits your application
Starter Kit => N750-5 (AC) with External Button kit $825* until 30 June 2012

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Go Green Initiative

Go Green Initiative

Release date: 17 Apr 12

Our Rinstrum Goes Green initiative has taken its next step by removing paper manuals from our product range.

All manuals and firmware for a given product are available in the Download Section of the Product page here on the website. Note Dealer log on is required to access the Reference Manuals and Firmware. Quick Start and Installer Manuals are available directly in the download section.

We would like to introduce our new feature the "Rinstrum Dropbox". The dropbox is a quick and easy way to find what you are looking for. Simply call or email your local Rinstrum office (with your email handy) and we will email you an invitation to join the Rinstrum Manuals and Firmware folder. By loading the Dropbox Application onto your PC or phone you then have all the folder contents available offline. Each time you log onto Dropbox you will see updates.

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Smart Weighing - R320/R323 for Tensions Applications

Smart Weighing - R320/R323 for Tensions Applications

Release date: 16 Feb 12

Team up an R320/R323 with Group 4 load cells through Rinstrum

Tension Applications:

R320/R323 Product Details »

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Rinstrum Inc. expands its team!

Release date: 05 Dec 11

We are pleased to welcome Joe Rickey to the team at Rinstrum Inc. in the USA as an Application Support Engineer. He has many years experience in the industrial electrical/automation field and a strong knowledge of IT solutions. His most recent position was Service Manager within the scale industry.

As an Application Support Engineer he will handle technical support and service repairs, as well as assisting with developing solutions for specific customer applications. Joe is standing by and ready to provide support for all applications.

Contact Joe now with your trickiest questions and test him out!

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XD30 Harsh Environment Remote Display

XD30 Harsh Environment Remote Display

Release date: 01 Dec 11

The XD30 remote builds on Rinstrum’s already successful X320 indicator to create a remote display that is ideal for use in food processing, automotive, chemical or pharmaceutical applications or applications that require reliable operation in harsh environmental conditions.

  • Bright LED Backlighting
  • 0.8in LCD display
  • Tough enclosure - impact resistant composite alloy housing
  • Cross manufacturer compatibility
  • Auto-detecting setup
  • IP69K/IP68

XD30 Remote Display for harsh environments.                             

...now that’s smart weighing

XD30 Display Washdown IP69K Product Details »

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Viewer and Upgrading Firmware Guide

Viewer and Upgrading Firmware Guide

Release date: 08 Nov 11

Here is a step by step guide on:

  • using our free PC software - Viewer - to configure indicators and
  • how to do free firmware upgrades on your Rinstrum indicator or remote.

View300 – for R320/R323 and X320

Allows for fast simple indicator setup via a PC.
Enter custom print strings through Viewer

View400 - for R400 Indicator setup via PC

Allows for fast simple indicator setup via a PC. View400 displays the complete menu structure of the indicator on the PC with convenient drop down menus for setting selection.

Save400 - for R400 Reading and writing Indicator setup

Save400 is a software tool that reads and writes R400 indicator setup and configuration - this allows for a setup to be exported for update and then reimported.

The rinLINK provides an optical serial connection onto the front of an indicator or remote (R400, R300, X320, D300, D640 and D740) for a connection to your PC.

...now that's smart weighing

View400 and Save400 Product Details »

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