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The trainer is housed in a mil-spec waterproof case for ease of transportation and shipping.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied STEM learning materials have been designed to provide practical real-world problem solving tasks and activities within the classroom or lab environment.<\/p>\n<h5>Typical Topic Areas Include:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Industrial Controllers<\/li>\n<li>Logic (AND, OR and NOT), Truth Tables &amp; Step Logic Latching Actuators<\/li>\n<li>Counting Parts and Timing Events Controlling Motor Speed and Position<\/li>\n<li>Sorting Parts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Industrial Control Application Components:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Manual override switch<\/li>\n<li>Manual control switches x4<\/li>\n<li>Input\/Output LED indicators x7<\/li>\n<li>Push buttons (Red\/Green) x2<\/li>\n<li>Lamp indicators (Red\/Green) x2<\/li>\n<li>Part bins x2<\/li>\n<li>Analogue speed control dial<\/li>\n<li>Variable speed DC motor controlled sorting disc<\/li>\n<li>Infra-red hole detection sensor<\/li>\n<li>Two channel rotary encoder with index position<\/li>\n<li>Connection block and rack bar for PLC extension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Please Note:<\/strong> PLC not supplied<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mobile PLC Trainer (291-04) is designed to sort metal discs one at a time, checking them for a machined hole and dispensing them into to one of two bins based upon programming logic. 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