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The amount of time this takes is called scan time, and is measured in milliseconds. Stated more simply, the PLC reads the inputs, performs the logic and adjusts the outputs as needed. The inputs are updated during the program scan. In high-speed applications, such as bottling or pharmaceutical lines, this can cause problems. The best way to learn a programming language is to look at a real world example. However, before you can do any programming, you must have a clear understanding of how the machine works.
The entire process needs to be automatic. The mechanical and electrical engineers bring you an isometric drawing like the one shown here. The main conveyor will transport the part into the machine where the part will meet a pneumatically actuated stop gate. At that time, another pneumatic cylinder will actuate a clamp that will push the part back against the conveyor wall. This will hold the part in place during the drilling process. Photocells will verify that the part is in position; the spindle will lower and proceed to drill a hole in the part.
The cycle then repeats itself for each part that comes down the line. Sequence of Operation Here is a more detailed explanation of the drilling process: When the machine starts, the stop gate lowers and the part is moved into position by the main conveyor.
Optical sensors photoeyes determine when the part is in place. When the part is positioned correctly, a clamp extends to hold the part in place. A sensor in the drill press spindle tells the PLC when the spindle has reached the end of its travel. After the hole is drilled, the spindle retracts, the clamp retracts, the stop gate is lifted and the part is carried out of the machine by the main conveyor.
Though the device name, such as PB1, would not show up on the actual station, it is a good idea to show them on your drawing. Do not skip this crucial step. The text in the fixed font is basically the information that you would see if you were looking at the monitor of the computer or a printout. In actual practice, the fonts used in PLC software vary widely. For the purposes of this book, we want to easily differentiate the program logic from our explanations of the logic.
For purposes of this manual, I have placed additional explanations between rungs. Use a title to name the program and include any general information. This type of bit is what we call an internal coil. It has no hardwired connection to the outside world. If the emergency stop is clear, and the machine guard is in place, and there is no system fault the operator may press the start button to set the latch.
Most of the time, the order of the bits in a rung doesn't matter. We could have rearranged any of the bits in this rung, though we would still have to put the latch around the Start pushbutton. The PLC wouldn't care and the output coil would still respond the same. However, to make the rung easier to read, I try to place bits from left to right in order of importance.
If the E-Stop is not cleared, then nothing else should matter anyway. Having the safety guard in place is more important than a system fault. Now, if those requirements have been met, we can press the start button. And we don't care about the stop button until we have pushed the start button.
Note the instruction used for the input of PB3, the Stop System bit. It may seem backwards at first, since a hard-wired circuit would use the normally closed contacts of the switch. The E-Stop and the guard limit switch are called "safety interlocks. Use additional contacts from the switches and wire them to inputs of the PLC so that it knows the machine is to be stopped, or has stopped. It is very important to label the bits properly. Arrange the verbs and nouns correctly.
If you do, the rung will read like a sentence. The AI Rush. Related Books Free with a 30 day trial from Scribd. Related Audiobooks Free with a 30 day trial from Scribd.
Elizabeth Howell. PLC Programming logic control 4. What is PLC? PLC is a sold state industrial computer that performs discrete and sequential function in a factory environment. Or PLC is a industrial computer that monitor input , makes decision based on it program and control output to automatic a process or machine.
Major component of PLC Example : lamps , alarm. PLC operation sequence 1 Self test: testing of its own hardware and software for faults 2 Input scan : if there are no problems , PLC will copy all the values in to memory. Ladder Logic 2. Functional blocking diagram 3. Sequential function chart etc.
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