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==Hopper component==
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A simple hopper that can be used to store produce. The hopper has component macros to set and get the current level of produce. The hopper can be initialised to be full or empty when starting. Compatible with SCADA interconnecting pipe components.
  
==[[File:Component Icon cc493328_7354_44de_b2f1_b70afac30dff.png|Image]] Hopper component==
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==Component Pack==
A simple hopper that can be used to store produce.
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The hopper has component macros to set and get the current level of produce.
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SCADA
The hopper can be initialised to be full or empty when starting.
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Compatible with SCADA interconnecting pipe components.
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==Detailed description==
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''No detailed description exists yet for this component''
  
 
==Examples==
 
==Examples==
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===Industrial Tanks===
 
===Industrial Tanks===
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==Downloadable macro reference==
 
==Downloadable macro reference==
  
''This component does not contain any downloadable macros''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''AdjustLevel'''
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| colspan="2" | Allows the lelev in the hopper to be adjusted up or down. 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
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| width="90%" | Adjustment
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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==Simulation macro reference==
 
  
===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>AdjustLevel</tt></u></span>===
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Allows the lelev in the hopper to be adjusted up or down.
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetLevel'''
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| colspan="2" | Returns the current amount of produce in the hopper.&nbsp;
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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'''Parameters'''
 
  
:[[Variable Types|FLOAT]] ''Adjustment''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''IsFull'''
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| colspan="2" | Check to see if the hopper is currently full. Returns 0 if not full or 1 if full.&nbsp;
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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'''Return value'''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''IsEmpty'''
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| colspan="2" | Check to see if the hopper is currently empty. Returns 0 if not empty or 1 if empty.&nbsp;
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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:''This call does not return a value''
 
  
 
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===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>GetLevel</tt></u></span>===
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Returns the current amount of produce in the hopper.
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SetLevel'''
'''Parameters'''
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| colspan="2" | Sets the current amount of produce in the hopper.&nbsp;
:''This macro has no parameters''
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
'''Return value'''
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| width="90%" | Level
 
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:[[Variable Types|FLOAT]]
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| colspan="2" | The amount of produce in the hopper.&nbsp;
 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>IsFull</tt></u></span>===
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
Check to see if the hopper is currently full.
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Returns 0 if not full or 1 if full.
 
 
 
'''Parameters'''
 
 
 
:''This macro has no parameters''
 
 
 
 
 
'''Return value'''
 
 
 
:[[Variable Types|BOOL]] : Returns true if the operation is a success, else false
 
 
 
 
 
===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>IsEmpty</tt></u></span>===
 
Check to see if the hopper is currently empty.
 
 
 
Returns 0 if not empty or 1 if empty.
 
 
 
'''Parameters'''
 
 
 
:''This macro has no parameters''
 
 
 
 
 
'''Return value'''
 
 
 
:[[Variable Types|BOOL]] : Returns true if the operation is a success, else false
 
 
 
 
 
===<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u><tt>SetLevel</tt></u></span>===
 
Sets the current amount of produce in the hopper.
 
 
 
'''Parameters'''
 
 
 
:[[Variable Types|FLOAT]] ''Level''
 
::The amount of produce in the hopper.
 
 
 
 
 
'''Return value'''
 
 
 
:''This call does not return a value''
 
  
  
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==Property reference==
 
==Property reference==
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Max Produce</u></span>
 
  
This property is of type ''Floating point'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''MaxVolume''.
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Maximum amount of produce that can be stored in the hopper.
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''  
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Default State</u></span>
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This property is of type ''Fixed list of ints'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''Default_State''.
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" | Max Produce
The initial state of the volume of produce in the hopper when the runtime starts
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| colspan="2" | Maximum amount of produce that can be stored in the hopper.&nbsp;
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Plot Waveform</u></span>
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
This property is of type ''True or false'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''PlotWave''.
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| width="90%" | Default State
 
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Allows the current level of produce in the hopper to be automatically plotted using the data recorder window.
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| colspan="2" | The initial state of the volume of produce in the hopper when the runtime starts&nbsp;
 
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<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Show Title</u></span>
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" | Plot Waveform
This property is of type ''True or false'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''ShowTitle''.
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| colspan="2" | Allows the current level of produce in the hopper to be automatically plotted using the data recorder window.&nbsp;
Decides if the hopper title is shown
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Title Colour</u></span>
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| width="90%" | Show Title
 
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This property is of type ''Color picker'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''TitleColour''.
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| colspan="2" | Decides if the hopper title is shown&nbsp;
 
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Title Label Color
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" | Title Colour
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Title Text</u></span>
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| colspan="2" | Title Label Color&nbsp;
This property is of type ''Line of text'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''TitleText''.
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-10-icon.png]]
Title Label Text
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| width="90%" | Title Text
 
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<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Title Scale</u></span>
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| colspan="2" | Title Label Text&nbsp;
 
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This property is of type ''Floating point'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''TitleScale''.
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" | Title Scale
Controls the size of the title text on the panel, default 1.2
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| colspan="2" | Controls the size of the title text on the panel, default 1.2&nbsp;
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Show Label</u></span>
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
This property is of type ''True or false'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''ShowLabel''.
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| width="90%" | Title Offset
 
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Decides if a label is shown detailing current amount of produce in the hopper
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| colspan="2" | Distance above component center to draw the title&nbsp;
 
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<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Label Colour</u></span>
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" | Show Label
This property is of type ''Color picker'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''LabelColour''.
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| colspan="2" | Decides if a label is shown detailing current amount of produce in the hopper&nbsp;
Sets the label colour
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Label Units</u></span>
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| width="90%" | Label Colour
 
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This property is of type ''Line of text'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''LabelUnits''.
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| colspan="2" | Sets the label colour&nbsp;
 
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Adds a unit to the end of the label
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-10-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" | Label Units
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Label Decimal Points</u></span>
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| colspan="2" | Adds a unit to the end of the label&nbsp;
This property is of type ''Unsigned integer'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''LabelDecPoints''.
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Number of decimal points to round the label value to.
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| width="90%" | Label Decimal Points
 
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<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Label Scale</u></span>
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| colspan="2" | Number of decimal points to round the label value to.&nbsp;
 
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This property is of type ''Floating point'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''LabelScale''.
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" | Label Scale
Sets the size of the label on the panel, default 1.0
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| colspan="2" | Sets the size of the label on the panel, default 1.0&nbsp;
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Hopper Colour</u></span>
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-15-icon.png]]
This property is of type ''Color picker'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''HopperColour''.
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| width="90%" | Label Offset
 
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Sets the colour for the hopper
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| colspan="2" | Distance above component center to draw the value&nbsp;
 
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<span style="font-weight: normal;"><u>Produce Colour</u></span>
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
 
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| width="90%" | Hopper Colour
This property is of type ''Color picker'' and can be referenced with the variable name ''ProduceColour''.
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| colspan="2" | Sets the colour for the hopper&nbsp;
Sets the colour for the produce
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-1-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" | Produce Colour
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| colspan="2" | Sets the colour for the produce&nbsp;
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Connections'''  
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Simulations'''  
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Revision as of 16:22, 7 January 2022

Author Matrix TSL
Version 1.0
Category Industrial


Hopper component

A simple hopper that can be used to store produce. The hopper has component macros to set and get the current level of produce. The hopper can be initialised to be full or empty when starting. Compatible with SCADA interconnecting pipe components.

Component Pack

SCADA

Detailed description

No detailed description exists yet for this component

Examples

Industrial Tanks

A simple example showing the hoppers, valves and pipes working together. Each tank automatically empties in turn.

FC6 Icon.png Industrial Tanks

Downloadable macro reference

Fc9-comp-macro.png AdjustLevel
Allows the lelev in the hopper to be adjusted up or down. 
Fc9-f32-icon.png - FLOAT Adjustment
 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png GetLevel
Returns the current amount of produce in the hopper. 
Fc9-f32-icon.png - FLOAT Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png IsFull
Check to see if the hopper is currently full. Returns 0 if not full or 1 if full. 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png IsEmpty
Check to see if the hopper is currently empty. Returns 0 if not empty or 1 if empty. 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png SetLevel
Sets the current amount of produce in the hopper. 
Fc9-f32-icon.png - FLOAT Level
The amount of produce in the hopper. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Max Produce
Maximum amount of produce that can be stored in the hopper. 
Fc9-type-16-icon.png Default State
The initial state of the volume of produce in the hopper when the runtime starts 
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Plot Waveform
Allows the current level of produce in the hopper to be automatically plotted using the data recorder window. 
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Show Title
Decides if the hopper title is shown 
Fc9-type-1-icon.png Title Colour
Title Label Color 
Fc9-type-10-icon.png Title Text
Title Label Text 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Title Scale
Controls the size of the title text on the panel, default 1.2 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Title Offset
Distance above component center to draw the title 
Fc9-type-7-icon.png Show Label
Decides if a label is shown detailing current amount of produce in the hopper 
Fc9-type-1-icon.png Label Colour
Sets the label colour 
Fc9-type-10-icon.png Label Units
Adds a unit to the end of the label 
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Label Decimal Points
Number of decimal points to round the label value to. 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Label Scale
Sets the size of the label on the panel, default 1.0 
Fc9-type-15-icon.png Label Offset
Distance above component center to draw the value 
Fc9-type-1-icon.png Hopper Colour
Sets the colour for the hopper 
Fc9-type-1-icon.png Produce Colour
Sets the colour for the produce 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Connections
Fc9-conn-icon.png Simulations