Timers and Counters

Timers and Counters are essential devices for automation, control, and monitoring in industrial processes. These devices provide precise timing control and accurate counting of machine operations, production cycles, and events, ensuring efficiency and reliability in automation systems. Available in digital, analog, and programmable formats, timers and counters offer versatile solutions for various industries like manufacturing, packaging, process control, and material handling.


Types of Timers:

  1. On-Delay Timers
    • Delay the output after the input is activated.
    • Commonly used for motor starting sequences and delay control in machinery.
  2. Off-Delay Timers
    • Output remains active for a set time after the input is deactivated.
    • Ideal for fan delays and controlled shutdown processes.
  3. Cyclic Timers
    • Repeatedly switch between ON and OFF states at set intervals.
    • Used in cyclic processes like pumps and conveyors.
  4. Digital Timers
    • High-precision timing with easy-to-read digital displays.
    • Suitable for automation systems requiring accurate timing control.
  5. Analog Timers
    • Simple and user-friendly with adjustable dials for timing settings.
    • Cost-effective solutions for basic timing applications.
  6. Multi-Range Timers
    • Offers multiple timing ranges in a single device.
    • Reduces the need for multiple timer models in diverse applications.

Types of Counters:

  1. Up Counters
    • Count upward from zero to a preset value.
    • Used for production counting and machine cycle monitoring.
  2. Down Counters
    • Count downward from a preset value to zero.
    • Suitable for countdown operations and batch monitoring.
  3. Up-Down Counters
    • Combine both counting modes in one device.
    • Used in inventory management and reversible process control.
  4. Preset Counters
    • Output activates when the counter reaches a preset value.
    • Used for batch control and machine stop/start automation.
  5. Digital Counters
    • Accurate and programmable with multiple counting modes.
    • Ideal for high-speed counting in automation systems.
  6. Event Counters
    • Count specific events such as machine cycles or sensor triggers.
    • Common in quality control and inspection systems.

Key Features:

  • High Accuracy and Precision: Ensures reliable timing and counting in critical applications.
  • Multi-Range and Multi-Function: Reduces the need for multiple devices.
  • Easy Programming and Configuration: Digital models with user-friendly interfaces.
  • Durable and Long-Lasting: Built for industrial environments with high resistance to shock and vibration.
  • Compact and Modular Design: Saves panel space and simplifies integration.
  • Multiple Output Options: Relay, transistor, and analog output variants available.

Applications:

  • Industrial Automation and Process Control
  • Packaging and Material Handling Systems
  • Machine Tools and Production Lines
  • HVAC and Building Management Systems
  • Testing and Quality Assurance
  • Water Treatment and Pump Control
  • Textile and Food Processing

Why Choose Our Timers and Counters?

  • Versatile Product Range: Covers all timing and counting requirements for industrial processes.
  • High Quality and Performance: Ensures accuracy and reliability in harsh environments.
  • Customizable Solutions: Tailored to meet specific industry needs.
  • Easy Integration: Compatible with PLCs, SCADA, and other automation systems.
  • Compliance with Industry Standards: Meets IEC, IS, and other global norms.