WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG

Description

Product Overview

The WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG is a high – performance digital temperature controller engineered to meet the precise and demanding temperature control requirements across a wide spectrum of industrial applications. As a renowned leader in thermal management solutions, Watlow has designed the 997D-11CC-JURG to offer exceptional accuracy, reliability, and flexibility. This controller serves as a critical component in industrial processes where maintaining exact temperature conditions is essential for product quality, process efficiency, and safety.

The WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG is equipped with advanced control algorithms and a user – friendly interface, enabling seamless integration into various industrial systems. It can precisely regulate temperature in applications ranging from high – temperature furnaces in metal processing to delicate temperature – sensitive processes in the pharmaceutical and semiconductor industries. Its robust construction and cutting – edge technology ensure stable operation even in harsh industrial environments, making it a trusted choice for industries that rely on consistent and accurate temperature control to optimize their operations.

Technical Specifications

WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG

Main Features and Advantages

Exceptional Temperature Control Accuracy

The WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG boasts an impressive control accuracy of ±0.1°C, ensuring that industrial processes are maintained at the exact temperature required. In semiconductor manufacturing, where even the slightest temperature variation can affect the quality of chips, this high level of accuracy is crucial. Its advanced PID (Proportional – Integral – Derivative) and Adaptive PID control modes dynamically adjust the output to minimize temperature fluctuations, providing stable and precise control.

Versatile Input and Output Options

With support for a wide range of input types, including various thermocouples, RTDs, mV, and V signals, the 997D-11CC-JURG can interface with numerous temperature sensors. This flexibility allows it to be used in diverse applications without the need for additional signal conversion devices. Additionally, its multiple output types, such as relays, SSR drives, 4 – 20 mA, and 0 – 10 V, enable seamless connection to different heating or cooling devices, providing users with the freedom to customize the control system according to their specific requirements.

Robust Communication Capabilities

Featuring support for Modbus RTU and Ethernet/IP communication protocols, the WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG can easily integrate into industrial networks. This enables remote monitoring and control, allowing operators to access real – time temperature data, adjust setpoints, and configure parameters from a central location. In large – scale manufacturing plants, this feature facilitates efficient process management, reduces the need for on – site manual intervention, and enhances overall productivity.

User – Friendly Interface

The controller is equipped with a clear and intuitive display, featuring a 4 – digit, 7 – segment LED for temperature display and a 14 – segment alphanumeric LED for status and message indication. Its straightforward menu structure simplifies the configuration process, enabling users to quickly set up control parameters, select input and output types, and choose control modes. Even operators with limited technical knowledge can easily operate and maintain the 997D-11CC-JURG, reducing the learning curve and minimizing the risk of incorrect settings.

WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG

Application Field

In the pharmaceutical industry, the WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG is used to control the temperature in reactors, drying ovens, and storage facilities. Maintaining precise temperatures is essential for the synthesis of drugs, the drying of pharmaceutical powders, and the preservation of temperature – sensitive medications. Any deviation from the required temperature can lead to chemical reactions going awry or the degradation of drug efficacy.

For metal processing, such as heat treatment of metals in furnaces, the 997D-11CC-JURG ensures that metals are heated and cooled at the correct rates and to the precise temperatures needed for desired material properties. Whether it’s annealing, quenching, or tempering processes, accurate temperature control provided by this controller helps in achieving consistent product quality and reducing material waste.

In the semiconductor manufacturing sector, where minute temperature variations can impact the performance and yield of chips, the WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG plays a vital role in controlling the temperature of diffusion furnaces, chemical vapor deposition (CVD) chambers, and other critical equipment. It helps in maintaining the optimal temperature conditions required for the deposition of thin films, the formation of semiconductor junctions, and other delicate processes, ensuring the production of high – quality semiconductors.

Related Products

• WATLOW 997D-11BC-JURG: Similar to the 997D-11CC-JURG, but with different output configuration options. It may be more suitable for applications that require a specific type of output interface or have different power – handling requirements.
• WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURH: An upgraded version with enhanced communication features, such as additional protocol support or improved data transfer speeds. It is designed for applications that demand more advanced connectivity and integration with complex industrial networks.
• WATLOW 997D-21CC-JURG: This model has a different input/output configuration, with potentially more input channels or a different combination of input types. It is ideal for applications that require monitoring and controlling multiple temperature zones simultaneously.
• WATLOW EZ – Zone® F4T: A more entry – level temperature controller from Watlow, offering basic temperature control functions at a lower cost. It is suitable for simpler applications where high – end features and extreme accuracy are not as critical.
• WATLOW PM3: A power module that can be used in conjunction with the 997D-11CC-JURGto provide additional power – control capabilities. It helps in driving high – power heating or cooling devices and optimizing the energy efficiency of the temperature control system.

Installation and Maintenance

Pre – installation preparation: Before installing the WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG, carefully read the installation manual. Ensure that the installation environment meets the specified temperature, humidity, and electrical requirements. Select an appropriate location on the control panel for panel – mount installation, ensuring proper ventilation around the controller. Prepare all necessary tools, including screwdrivers and wire strippers. Connect the power supply cable to a stable 100 – 240 VAC source within the specified tolerance range. Then, connect the temperature sensor to the appropriate input terminals according to the sensor type and the provided wiring diagram. Configure the input type settings on the controller to match the connected sensor. If using communication features, connect the communication cables and configure the relevant protocol settings, such as baud rate and device address.

Maintenance recommendations: Regularly inspect the WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG for any signs of abnormal operation, such as incorrect temperature readings, erratic output behavior, or error messages on the display. Check the tightness of all cable connections, including power, sensor, and communication cables, periodically to ensure reliable operation. Clean the exterior of the controller to remove dust and debris, especially if it is installed in a dusty environment. Calibrate the controller at regular intervals as per the manufacturer’s recommendations to maintain its accuracy. If any issues are detected, refer to the troubleshooting guide in the product manual or contact Watlow’s technical support team for assistance. Keep records of all maintenance activities, including inspection dates, calibration results, and any component replacements, for future reference.

Product Guarantee

Watlow stands firmly behind the quality of the WATLOW 997D-11CC-JURG. The product undergoes stringent quality control procedures during manufacturing to meet and exceed industry standards. Watlow offers a comprehensive warranty, typically covering a specified period against manufacturing defects. In the event of a defect within the warranty period, Watlow will provide free repair or replacement services. Additionally, Watlow’s dedicated technical support team is available to assist customers with any questions regarding installation, operation, and maintenance. Whether it’s helping with complex system integration, resolving technical issues, or providing advice on optimizing the performance of the 997D-11CC-JURG, Watlow is committed to ensuring that customers can rely on this product for their temperature – control needs in industrial applications.