Amada ML-5120A EU - Chapter 3 Laser Processing by Laser Controller (PANEL CONTROL)

1. Operation Flow
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ML-5120A
Chapter 3 Laser Processing by Laser Controller (PANEL CONTROL)
Introduction Part
Installation and Preparation Part
Operating Part Maintenance Part Appendixes
Chapter 3
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Laser Processing by Laser Con-
troller
(PANEL CONTROL)
1. Operation Flow
This section explains a laser processing operation ow by laser controller.
The following methods for laser processing operations are available: control from the
laser controller (PANEL CONTROL), control by external input/output signals from the
connected PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) (EXTERNAL CONTROL), and con-
trol by sending a command from the connected personal computer (RS-485 CON-
TROL).
At PANEL CONTROL, processing schedules are set by using the laser controller and
laser light is output.
Operating Part
MAIN POWER switch ON
CONTROL keyswitch ON
SCHEDULE
Screen
Setting and registration of SCHEDULE
number (output schedule number) and output
schedules
Control method check (PANEL CONTROL)
LD: ON (LD power supply ON)
BEAM: ON (safety shutter opening)
GUIDE: ON (guide light output)
SCHEDULE number input
SCHEDULE Screen
or
MONITOR
Screen
Laser light output
MONITOR
Screen
Laser energy/average power check
STATUS
Screen
LD: OFF
BEAM: OFF
GUIDE: OFF
CONTROL keyswitch OFF
MAIN POWER switch OFF
Pressing the LASER START/STOP button