VacTrac® Plus
Technical Specifications 
Product Brochure VacTrac® Plus Conveying Control System
Vacuum conveying has never been as simple or versatile than with Sterling’s VacTrac® Plus Controller.
Sterling has succeeded in creating the most flexible and reliable discrete wired conveying controller on the market. The VacTrac® Plus provides ultra-flexible configurations with a seamless upgrade path. The number of pumps and receiver stations is customizable to fit processors’ changing needs. If a plant expands, adding on more lines or reconfigures their operation, they can use the VacTrac® Plus controller without having to purchase a completely new system.
VacTrac® Plus can be upgraded by simply adding the required I/O modules and new software. Installation is made easy with a simple control setup that is swift and intuitive, bringing your system up and running faster than ever.
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- Allen Bradley Micro850® PLC
- High resolution 7” color touchscreen
- Customer assignable inputs and outputs – configurable pump and station combinations
- Built in VNC server allows remote hosting of the HMI (Requires network connection)
- Volume Fill or Time Fill Operation
- Automatic pump shutdown
- Filter blowback capabilities – including implosion style pump filters
- “No Convey” Alarm – Alerts a possible material line clog or empty material bin
- Pump oil change meter
- 115/1/60 Supply Voltage
- 24 VDC Control Voltage
- Ability to configure 6 different functions at each receiver station:
- Blowback for each station
- RPV Valve for each station
- Knife gate output for each station
- Local alarm for each station
- Purge valve for each station
- Low level alarm for each station
- Panel mounted audible/visual alarm
- Remote mounted audible/visual alarm
- Ethernet switch for Ethernet communication
- cULus Listed Control Assembly with Serialized Label
- Additional remote HMI
One of the primary benefits of the Sterling VacTrac® Plus Series is the sheer customization, as the number of pumps and receiver stations is configurable to meet changing factory needs.
Within each offering, the system is easily adaptable and can be updated based on future operation requirements. The VacTrac® Plus allows companies to customize their configuration of pumps, stations, and advanced control features – unlike other competitive, non-flexible conveying controllers, which have a fixed ratio of pumps and receiver stations.
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Seamless Upgrade Path
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Invest in Today, Expand in the Future
The VacTrac® Plus allows users to purchase the control system required now with the knowledge that future expansion is not only possible, but simple and easily implemented.
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Vacuum Conveying Simplified
Through the flexibility of the VacTrac® Plus control system, you can easily re-configure the existing control system to add additional molding lines without purchasing a new controller.
VTC Plus System Size
VacTrac® Plus1
Total Inputs Needed
0
Total Outputs Needed
1
Total Inputs Remaining
14
Total Outputs Remaining
17