Instrumentation

The Automation Training Kit is a comprehensive educational tool designed to introduce students, engineers, and professionals to automation principles and applications. Ideal for universities, technical schools, and vocational training centers, this kit provides hands-on experience with PLCs, sensors, actuators, and control mechanisms.

Key Features:

1. Comprehensive Automation Modules: Covers essential automation concepts, including PLC programming, motor control, sensor interfacing, and process automation, allowing users to explore various aspects of automation.

2. PLC Integration: Equipped with an industry-standard PLC, enabling users to practice programming and controlling devices to understand real-world automation processes.

3. Sensors and Actuators: Includes proximity, temperature, light sensors, motors, and relays to simulate industrial automation scenarios.

4. Human-Machine Interface (HMI): Features an HMI for real-time monitoring and control, allowing users to interact with and visualize system performance.

5. Safety Controls: Designed with safety features, including an emergency stop, circuit protection, and interlocks, ensuring safe operation and troubleshooting.

6. Modular Design and Solderless Assembly: Solderless breadboard and modular components facilitate easy assembly and reconfiguration for experimentation and prototyping.

7. Programming and Simulation Software: Comes with software for ladder logic and other PLC programming languages, allowing users to simulate and test control sequences before applying them to hardware.

8. Educational Resources: Accompanied by manuals and guides with theoretical explanations, diagrams, and step-by-step instructions for various automation exercises.

Applications:

• Educational Institutions: Ideal for universities and technical schools offering courses in automation, mechatronics, and control systems.
• Vocational Training: Suitable for training centers focused on industrial skills, providing practical exposure to automation technology.
• Industry Training: Useful for company-based programs that teach employees basics of automation, PLC programming, and control setup.

Learning Outcomes:

1. PLC Programming Skills: Develop proficiency in programming PLCs with ladder logic, reinforcing automation theory with hands-on experience.
2. Control System Design: Gain skills in designing, assembling, and troubleshooting automated systems.
3. Sensor and Actuator Integration: Learn to integrate sensors and actuators, simulating real-world applications in automation.
4. Industrial Process Automation: Understand process setup and control, preparing learners for roles in manufacturing and production automation.

Specifications:

• Power Supply: DC power supply (typically 12V to 24V), suitable for industrial automation training.
• Components: PLC, sensors, motors, relays, and HMI.
• Programming: Supports ladder logic and function block diagrams.
• Dimensions: Compact and modular, adaptable to various learning environments.

A precision instrument for measuring unknown electrical resistance using the Wheatstone Bridge principle, ideal for labs and field work.

Key Features (6 points):

1. Measures wide resistance range from milliohms to megaohms.

2. High accuracy using constantan/manganin coils.

3. Built-in galvanometer and internal battery for portability.

4. Multiple range multipliers via rotary switch.

5. Easy operation with push-button controls.

6. Durable and compact for lab and field environments.