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Allen-Bradley 1756-CNB User Manual

Allen-Bradley 1756-CNB
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ControlLogix
Redundancy
System
Catalog Numbers 1756-CNB/D/E,
1756-CNBR/D/E, 1756-ENBT,
1756-EWEB, 1756-L55,
1756-L55M12, 1756-L55M13,
1756-L55M14, 1756-L55M16,
1756-L55M22, 1756-L55M23,
1756-L55M24, 1756-L61, 1756-L62,
1756-L63, 1757-SRM
User Manual

Table of Contents

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Allen-Bradley 1756-CNB Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAllen-Bradley
Model1756-CNB
CategoryControl Systems
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important User Information

Safety Guidelines and Warnings

Provides essential safety information, including definitions of warning symbols and their meanings.

Summary of Changes

Introduction to Document Updates

Highlights new and updated information within the current document release.

List of Updated Topics

Details specific topics with changes and their corresponding page numbers.

Chapter 1 ControlLogix Redundancy System Overview

Introduction to ControlLogix Redundancy

Provides an overview of the ControlLogix redundancy system and its core concepts.

System Components and Firmware

Details the main parts of a redundant system and required firmware combinations.

Key Redundancy Terms and Operations

Defines essential terms like primary chassis, switchover, and explains operational concepts.

Network Configuration and Address Management

Covers online edits, scan time, and network address handling during system switchovers.

System Layout Quick Start Checklist

Summarizes criteria for a successful ControlLogix redundancy system layout.

Chapter 2 Design the System

Introduction to System Design

Explains the process of designing a ControlLogix redundancy system.

System Layout and I/O Placement

Guidelines for laying out the system and placing chassis and I/O modules.

Operator Interface and Network Planning

Covers terminal limitations and planning for ControlNet/EtherNet/IP networks.

Redundant Components and Design Considerations

Discusses redundant media, power supplies, and additional design factors.

Chapter 3 Install the System

Installation Introduction and Preliminary Steps

Introduces system installation and covers preliminary information and safety.

Chassis and Controller Installation

Guides the installation of chassis and controllers, following specific publications.

Module Installation and Configuration

Details installing modules like CNB, ENBT/EWEB, SRM, and configuring them.

Remote Chassis and Firmware Updates

Covers installing remote chassis and performing module firmware updates.

Installation Verification

Explains how to check the installed system for proper synchronization capability.

Chapter 4 Configure the System Redundancy Module

Introduction to SRM Configuration

Explains how to set and change the configuration of the 1757-SRM module.

SRM Configuration Tool and Revision Check

Details opening the SRM configuration tool and verifying its revision for compatibility.

SRM Clock and Switchover Testing

Covers setting the SRM clock and performing manual switchover tests.

Controlling Synchronization and Program Flow

Explains how to manage auto-synchronization and program control via SRM messaging.

Chapter 5 Configure and Program the Controller

Introduction and Online Edit Planning

Introduces controller configuration and planning for online edits and test edits.

Controller Redundancy and Communication Setup

Covers controller configuration for redundancy and setting up communications.

Program Optimization and Data Integrity

Focuses on minimizing scan time, estimating crossload, and maintaining data integrity.

System Download, Network, and Task Configuration

Guides project download, ControlNet scheduling, and task watchdog time setup.

Chapter 6 Maintain and Troubleshoot the System

Introduction to System Maintenance

Covers commissioning, maintaining, and troubleshooting redundancy systems.

Troubleshooting Switchover and Synchronization Issues

Diagnoses switchovers, disqualifications, and synchronization failures.

Analyzing and Exporting System Events

Explains how to interpret and export SRM event logs for diagnostics.

System Optimization and Resource Management

Covers manual synchronization, communication optimization, and memory/CPU usage.

Chapter 7 Update Modules and Redundant Systems

Introduction to Module Updates

Explains how to update modules and redundant systems.

Online CNB Module Updates (D to E)

Details replacing CNB modules from Series D to E while the system is online.

Offline and Online System Updates

Covers updating control systems offline and updating firmware online.

Appendix A Set Up EtherNet/IP Communication Across Subnets

Introduction to EtherNet/IP Subnet Setup

Explains keeping HMIs and messages pointing to the primary chassis across subnets.

HMI Communication and Alias Topic Setup

Details setting up HMI communication using Alias Topic Switcher and RSLinx.

Controller Messaging and Primary Chassis Identification

Guides on sending messages and determining the primary chassis based on redundancy state.

Appendix B Convert an Existing System to Redundancy

Introduction to System Conversion

Explains how to convert an existing system to a redundant configuration.

Converting Local Modules to Remote

Details the process of reconfiguring local I/O modules to remote ones.

Replacing Local I/O Tags and Aliases

Covers replacing local I/O tags and any aliases referencing them.

Appendix C Attributes of the Redundancy Object

Introduction to Redundancy Object Attributes

Explains how to use the redundancy object to learn about system status.

Redundancy Object Attribute Reference

Lists and describes attributes related to chassis, module, and partner redundancy states.

Appendix D Series B ControlNet Bridge Modules

Introduction to Series B ControlNet Modules

Explains the consequences of using Series B ControlNet Bridge modules.

Communication Loss with Series B Modules

Details temporary communication loss when using Series B CNB/DHRIO modules.

Series B Module Stoppage and Corrective Actions

Covers communication stoppage and corrective actions for Series B modules.

Appendix E Redundant System Restrictions

Introduction to System Restrictions

Explains known restrictions affecting ControlLogix redundancy systems.

Restricted Features and Functions

Lists features like local chassis I/O, event tasks, and motion control that are restricted.

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