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Details the subjects and topics covered in the training program for the separating station.
Outlines essential notes, responsibilities of the operating authority, and duties of trainees.
Identifies risks involved in dealing with the Modular Production System and safe operating conditions.
Specifies warranty conditions and confirms the system's exclusive use for vocational training purposes.
Presents a matrix of possible direct downstream station combinations for the MPS system.
Describes the station's purpose, coupling handling functions, and its role in material flow separation.
Explains how the station detects, differentiates, and separates workpieces based on height and type.
Details the module's function using optoelectronic sensing for workpiece identification and data output.
Describes the module's role in transporting, ejecting, and buffering workpieces using sensors and a stopper.
Explains the module's function for workpiece ejection via a rotary drive cylinder and proximity sensing.
Lists requirements for commissioning, including the assembled station, control console, and power supply.
Provides instructions and diagrams for assembling the profile plate and control console.
Details procedures for adjusting various sensors like inductive, diffuse, and through-beam sensors.
Outlines the mandatory visual inspection of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical components before startup.
Describes how to connect the PLC board to the control console, station, and power supply unit.
Covers connecting compressed air supply and information on voltage supply to the station.
Provides step-by-step instructions for loading PLC programs for various controller types.
Explains how to initiate and control the station's operation, including manual and automatic cycles.
Describes linking stations using optical sensors (StationLink) and necessary hardware modifications.
Lists available circuit diagrams (electrical, electropneumatic) and GRAFCET programming files.
Lists various operating instructions for components like valve terminals, sensors, and pneumatic cylinders.
Provides a comprehensive list of data sheets for all components used in the station.
Details the subjects and topics covered in the training program for the separating station.
Outlines essential notes, responsibilities of the operating authority, and duties of trainees.
Identifies risks involved in dealing with the Modular Production System and safe operating conditions.
Specifies warranty conditions and confirms the system's exclusive use for vocational training purposes.
Presents a matrix of possible direct downstream station combinations for the MPS system.
Describes the station's purpose, coupling handling functions, and its role in material flow separation.
Explains how the station detects, differentiates, and separates workpieces based on height and type.
Details the module's function using optoelectronic sensing for workpiece identification and data output.
Describes the module's role in transporting, ejecting, and buffering workpieces using sensors and a stopper.
Explains the module's function for workpiece ejection via a rotary drive cylinder and proximity sensing.
Lists requirements for commissioning, including the assembled station, control console, and power supply.
Provides instructions and diagrams for assembling the profile plate and control console.
Details procedures for adjusting various sensors like inductive, diffuse, and through-beam sensors.
Outlines the mandatory visual inspection of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical components before startup.
Describes how to connect the PLC board to the control console, station, and power supply unit.
Covers connecting compressed air supply and information on voltage supply to the station.
Provides step-by-step instructions for loading PLC programs for various controller types.
Explains how to initiate and control the station's operation, including manual and automatic cycles.
Describes linking stations using optical sensors (StationLink) and necessary hardware modifications.
Lists available circuit diagrams (electrical, electropneumatic) and GRAFCET programming files.
Lists various operating instructions for components like valve terminals, sensors, and pneumatic cylinders.
Provides a comprehensive list of data sheets for all components used in the station.
General| Type | Modular Production System (MPS) |
|---|---|
| Control Interface | Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) |
| Power Supply | 24V DC |
| Dimensions | Varies by module |
| Weight | Varies by module |
| Components | PLC |
| Communication | PROFINET (optional) |
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