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Kinco HMI Panels and Touch Screens for Industrial Machines

CINKR supplies Kinco touch screen panels for industrial machine control and monitoring. Compare display sizes, communication ports and panel cut-outs, or send your current panel label for help choosing a suitable model before you order.

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PANEL SERIES

Browse Kinco HMI Panels by Series

Explore the Basic, Standard and Advanced series to compare Kinco HMI panels by display size and communication interfaces. Open a series page to review the specifications for each model code.

Basic Series

33 model codes

Cost-focused panels from 4.3 to 15 inch with resistive touch, 64 to 128 MB RAM and 128 to 256 MB flash storage for straightforward machine screens.

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31 model codes

General-purpose panels from 4.3 to 15.6 inch with wide-viewing-angle displays, up to 512 MB RAM and DTools or DTools Pro configuration software.

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9 model codes

Quad-core panels from 7 to 15.6 inch with 1 GB RAM, 8 GB flash storage, Ethernet on every panel and the EdgeAccess 2.0 remote maintenance platform.

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Compare Kinco Touch Screen Models

Compare Kinco touch screen models by display size, resolution and communication ports. Before choosing an HMI touch screen, check the panel cut-out, mounting depth, power supply and configuration software for the exact model code. See our Kinco HMI panel selection guide and HMI display sizes and touch types.

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Basic Series · 14 panel options

Cost-focused panels from 4.3 to 15 inch with resistive touch, 64 to 128 MB RAM and 128 to 256 MB flash storage for straightforward machine screens.

Standard Series · 17 panel options

General-purpose panels from 4.3 to 15.6 inch with wide-viewing-angle displays, up to 512 MB RAM and DTools or DTools Pro configuration software.

Advanced Series · 6 panel options

Quad-core panels from 7 to 15.6 inch with 1 GB RAM, 8 GB flash storage, Ethernet on every panel and the EdgeAccess 2.0 remote maintenance platform.

HMI Touch Screens for Industrial Machines

HMI touch screens give operators a touch interface for machine controls, status displays and monitoring. Typical applications include machine tools, packaging and filling lines, textile and printing machinery, battery and solar production equipment, rubber and plastics machines and lifting equipment.

CNC Machine ToolsMilling, turning and grinding machines that show axis position, tool data and alarms at the machine.
Packaging & Food MachineryFilling, sealing and labelling lines that run a recipe and a short sequence from the panel.
Textile & Printing MachineryWinding, knitting and printing machines that set tension, speed and register values.
Battery & Solar ProductionCoating, winding and test stations where several panels share one project file.
Rubber & Plastics MachineryInjection, extrusion and mixing machines with temperature loops and a process trend.
Elevators & Lifting EquipmentHoists, lifts and transfer stations that report status and fault codes to the operator.

Why Source Kinco HMI Panels Through CINKR?

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Model Code Matching

Send the machine type, the panel size and the interfaces in use. We help you choose a model code that fits the cabinet and supports the connections your machine uses.

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Cut-out and Depth Check

The panel opening, the body depth and the connector positions decide whether a panel can be fitted. These are checked against the machine before quotation.

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Interface Review

Serial channel arrangements, Ethernet port counts, USB routes and optional Wi-Fi, 4G or CANopen interfaces are compared with the machine program.

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Documentation Support

Manuals, dimension drawings, software information and certificate details are prepared with the quotation where they are available.

Model code matchingCut-out and depth reviewManuals, drawings and softwareDirect quotation preparation

SUPPORT & DOWNLOADS

Manuals, Drawings, Software & Certificates.

Technical documents help you confirm a panel before purchase and support installation afterwards. Availability depends on the model code and the hardware revision.

Manuals

Operating instructions, parameter references, key functions and panel setup information for the model codes in this range.

Released with the quotation once the exact model code is confirmed.

Dimension Drawings

Panel outline, panel cut-out and depth drawings used to check the opening in a machine door before ordering.

Released with the quotation because the drawing follows the exact model code.

Configuration Software

Kinco DTools and Kinco DTools Pro project software, and model-specific EdgeAccess remote maintenance options.

Version and generation are confirmed before a package is released.

Certificates

CE testing details and UL certification records for the model codes that carry them.

Certificate copies are provided for the exact model code after confirmation.

Panels for Machine Builders, Distributors and Maintenance Teams.

Machine Builders

Source panels for a new machine or a series of machine variants, with the display size, the interface set and the panel depth matched to the cabinet design.

Discuss a Machine-Build Requirement

Distributors & Stocking Buyers

Compare model codes across the three series and request quotations for repeat purchasing, mixed orders or planned inventory.

Request a Distributor Quote

Replacement & Repair Buyers

Replacing a panel on a running machine? Send the label, the measured opening and the connector photos before ordering.

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From Machine Requirement to Panel Selection.

  1. 1

    Describe the Machine

    Send the machine type, the panel size, the interfaces in use and the protocol the program expects.

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    Narrow the Model Codes

    Use the panel filter or compare the model codes on a product page to find the sizes and interface sets that fit.

  3. 3

    Verify the Fit

    Confirm the cut-out, the panel depth, the port arrangement, the power supply and the configuration software.

  4. 4

    Request a Quote

    Send the model code, the quantity, the destination country and the machine details for quotation and final confirmation.

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Kinco HMI Panel and Touch Screen FAQs

Choosing a Panel

What is a Kinco HMI panel, and do I still need a PLC?

A Kinco HMI panel is an operator interface that displays machine data and sends operator commands to a connected controller. The standalone panels listed here do not replace a PLC. They also differ from a touch screen monitor connected to a PC: an HMI runs its own configured project and communicates through supported device drivers. HMI/PLC combination units are a separate product type.

How do I choose the right Kinco HMI panel for my machine?

Start with the cabinet cut-out and mounting depth, then check the display size and resolution, power supply, communication ports, PLC protocol and configuration software. Compare the exact model code rather than the screen size alone. For a replacement, keep the old panel label, connector photos and project information together so you can check both the physical fit and the communication requirements.

What is the difference between Kinco GL070 and GL070E?

GL070 and GL070E are 7-inch panels with an 800 × 480 display. GL070E adds an Ethernet interface; GL070 does not provide that interface. This matters if your project needs Ethernet communication or network project transfer. Check the exact code and the supported driver before ordering: an Ethernet socket alone does not confirm compatibility with your PLC protocol.

Can I use a Kinco touch screen with gloves?

The panels in this catalogue use 4-wire resistive touch, which responds to pressure and can be operated with gloves or a suitable stylus. Test with the gloves used on your machine: material, thickness and the size of on-screen buttons affect operation. Resistive touch does not establish multi-touch capability, and the touch sensor type alone does not confirm protection against water or chemicals.

PLC and Communication

Can a Kinco HMI work with my Siemens, Mitsubishi or other PLC?

Compatibility depends on the exact PLC CPU or communication module, its enabled protocol, the HMI ports and the driver available in the matching Kinco software. A PLC brand name is not enough to confirm a connection. Record both model codes and the intended protocol, then check the driver connection help for supported addresses, cable requirements and communication settings.

Do I need Ethernet or RS485 for my Kinco HMI?

Choose the interface supported by your controller and required by the project. RS485 is an electrical interface that may carry a serial protocol such as Modbus RTU; Ethernet may carry Modbus TCP or another supported network protocol. Neither interface guarantees a particular driver. Confirm the exact HMI port, the PLC interface, the protocol and the network or serial settings before selecting a model.

Why does my Kinco HMI show “PLC No Response”?

This message indicates that the panel is not receiving the expected PLC communication response. It does not by itself identify a faulty panel. Check the selected driver and physical port, then the cable and controller settings. For serial links, compare the station address and serial parameters; for Ethernet, check the IP configuration and the protocol service. Record the full message before changing settings.

Software and Replacement

Which software do I need: Kinco DTools or DTools Pro?

Use the software specified for the exact panel model and generation. For example, Kinco lists DTools for the GL series and DTools Pro for the GL2 series. Do not choose a package just because the panel is described as Basic or has the same screen size as another model. Keep the original project and record its software version before opening or converting it in a different package.

Where can I find Kinco HMI software, manuals and wiring diagrams?

Start with the Kinco Download Center and the product page for your exact model. Look for the matching software package, user manual and dimension drawing; PLC cable and register information may be in the configuration software’s driver connection help. If you need documents for a purchase or replacement, send CINKR the full model code so the relevant files can be checked.

How do I download a project to a Kinco HMI panel?

Open the project in the matching Kinco software, select the correct target model and use a transfer method supported by that panel. A USB Slave port connects to a PC; a USB Host port can accept a flash drive where the model and software support project transfer. Ethernet transfer requires a suitable network model and settings. Back up the existing source project and check the model-specific download instructions first.

Can I replace my old HMI and reuse its project?

Sometimes, but the replacement must match more than the screen size. Check the cut-out, depth, power, ports, driver and software generation. Project conversion may require changes to the target model, addresses or supported objects. A working panel is not proof that an editable source project can be recovered from it. Locate the original source project and review the manufacturer’s transfer requirements before ordering.

Quotation and Support

How much does a Kinco HMI panel cost?

The quotation depends on the exact model code, quantity, destination and shipping requirements. Panels with the same screen size can have different interfaces and specifications, so a price for one code may not apply to another. Send the model and quantity, or provide the existing panel label and machine requirements if you need help choosing a code.

What should I send to get a Kinco HMI quote?

Send the full model code, quantity and destination country. For a replacement, add clear photos of the rear label and connectors, the measured cabinet cut-out and the PLC model. For a new machine, include the required screen size, communication protocol and configuration software. These details help us check the panel selection and prepare a quotation for the code you need.

How do I confirm availability, delivery time and the documents included?

Ask for confirmation against the exact model code and order quantity. The quotation should identify the supply status, expected delivery time, shipping terms and requested documents. Manuals, drawings and certificate details must match the model being supplied. If a software package or a particular certificate is required for your project, include that requirement in the enquiry so it can be checked before purchase.

REQUEST A QUOTE

Request a Quote for a Kinco HMI Panel

Send the model code you need, or describe the machine and the panel opening. For replacements, include the label details so the code can be checked against the cabinet. This form only prepares your message; it does not submit or store your information.

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LATEST GUIDES

Kinco HMI Panel Selection and Touch Screen Guides

Clear guidance for panel selection, display and touch comparison, replacement preparation and communication setup.

Installation Guide · 7 min read

Kinco HMI Cut-out Dimensions: Check the Code Before Cutting

The screen diagonal, cabinet cut-out and external body dimensions describe different parts of an HMI installation. Find the complete panel code before using a dimension, and keep the matching drawing revision with the cabinet design. The comparison below helps identify the relevant record; it does not replace a mounting drawing or establish machining tolerances that are absent from the applicable documentation.

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Replacement Guide · 7 min read

Kinco HMI Discontinued Models: How to Assess a Replacement

A historical replacement list can identify a candidate panel, but it does not prove current supply or compatibility with a particular machine. Keep the full old code, including its interface suffix, and compare the proposed target against the cabinet, PLC connection and engineering project. The sections below distinguish recorded suggestions, unavailable matches and conflicting entries so that an uncertain mapping is not presented as a confirmed replacement.

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Product Comparison · 7 min read

Kinco HMI Series and Model Names: A Selection Guide

Kinco model families help narrow a selection, but a family name does not establish every port, programming package or replacement condition. Separate the catalogue tiers from the actual GL, GH, G, GT, MT, M2 and FUTURE families. Compare the family-level requirements here, then open the full product code for its specifications. Use detailed comparison guides when a change of generation affects an existing project.

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Product Comparison · 7 min read

Kinco G1 vs G2 HMI: Software Migration and Connection Choices

Compare Kinco G1 and G2 using the existing machine project and the connections it must keep. G070 and G2070HE provide representative starting points, but their software families and optional interfaces need separate checks. Record any CAN requirement before considering wireless or Ethernet variants. A generation upgrade should follow a documented target and driver review, with cabinet fit and application tests recorded before changeover.

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Product Comparison · 7 min read

Kinco GL vs GL2 HMI: A Shared Opening Still Needs Project Checks

Compare Kinco GL and GL2 by the project changes behind a similar cabinet fit. The representative GL070 and GL2070HE codes use different display resolutions and software families even though their listed cut-outs match. Keep Ethernet and wireless requirements tied to the exact suffix. Review the editable project, target support and screen layout before treating a GL2 panel as a candidate for an existing GL installation.

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Product Comparison · 7 min read

Kinco GT2 vs G2 HMI: Similar Display, Different Project Checks

Compare Kinco GT2 and G2 by software target and full model code before choosing a similarly sized panel. GT2100E and G2100E share representative resolution and cut-out values, while their listed software families differ. Optional wireless and E2 codes add further selection questions. Preserve the existing project, identify the required driver and confirm the documented conversion route before scheduling a machine changeover.

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Communication Guide · 7 min read

Kinco HMI to Allen-Bradley PLC: File, Tag and Access Checks

Plan a Kinco HMI connection to an Allen-Bradley PLC by identifying the controller family and its addressing model. MicroLogix or SLC file addresses need different checks from Logix tags. Record the CPU, firmware, communication route and the exact driver available in the matching Kinco software. For Logix applications, verify tag scope, data type and approved External Access before proving one known read.

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Software Guide · 7 min read

Kinco HMI Backup and Recovery: Know Which Files You Have

Prepare a Kinco HMI backup by separating editable source, runtime application and exported process data. These files support different recovery tasks, and a successful upload does not prove that editable source was stored on the panel. Ask the project owner for the original files and matching software release, then check the exact model's supported recovery route. Validate a duplicate before relying on it during an outage.

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Communication Guide · 7 min read

Kinco HMI Ethernet vs Serial: Choose the Machine Data Route

Choose Ethernet or serial for a Kinco HMI from the PLC's available service and the machine's connection requirements. Ethernet, RS232, RS485 and RS422 identify interfaces, while the selected driver determines the supported protocol and addressing. Preserve the working route on an existing machine before proposing changes. Keep computer project transfer separate from the HMI-to-PLC link and verify the chosen route with a known value.

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Communication Guide · 7 min read

Kinco HMI to Mitsubishi PLC: CPU, MC Protocol and SLMP Checks

Plan a Kinco HMI connection to a Mitsubishi PLC around the exact CPU and communication module. An FX programming connection and an Ethernet MC protocol or SLMP route require different driver checks. Record the configured service, transport, frame and encoding rather than assuming one standard port. Use the relevant module manual and Kinco driver memory map to verify a known device value before expanding the application.

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ABOUT KINCO

About Kinco HMI Panels

Kinco develops HMI panels, PLCs and motion control products. CINKR supplies Kinco HMI panels and helps buyers compare model codes, cabinet dimensions and machine connections.

CINKR is an independent supplier of Kinco HMI panels from the Basic, Standard and Advanced series, with display sizes from 4.3 to 15.6 inches. We help machine builders, distributors and maintenance teams compare models, check installation dimensions and communication interfaces, and confirm the exact model code before ordering.

Browse the full model range, with manuals, drawings, software and certificate details for panel selection and replacement.