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SEW-Eurodrive FSE24B EtherCAT User Manual

SEW-Eurodrive FSE24B EtherCAT
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Drive Technology \ Drive Automation \ System Integration \ Services
Manual
Communication Interface
FSE24B EtherCAT
®
for MOVITRAC
®
B
Edition 04/2013 20126956 / EN

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SEW-Eurodrive FSE24B EtherCAT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSEW-Eurodrive
ModelFSE24B EtherCAT
CategoryConference System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

How to use the documentation

Explains how to effectively use the manual for understanding operation and service.

Structure of the safety notes

Details the format and meaning of safety notes, signal words, and hazard warnings.

Right to claim under warranty

Outlines requirements for fault-free operation and warranty claims based on documentation adherence.

Exclusion of liability

States SEW-EURODRIVE's non-liability for damages resulting from non-observance of documentation.

Copyright

Specifies copyright restrictions on unauthorized duplication, modification, and distribution of the document.

Other applicable documentation

Lists related SEW-EURODRIVE publications relevant to connected units and installation.

Product names and trademarks

Identifies registered trademarks and patented technologies used in the document.

Safety Notes

Bus systems

Discusses adaptation of inverters to machinery via bus systems and potential behavior changes.

Safety functions

Emphasizes that MOVITRAC® B requires higher-level safety systems for safety functions.

Hoist applications

States that MOVITRAC® B cannot be used as a safety device in hoist applications.

Disposal

Provides guidance on the separate disposal of electronic scrap, plastics, and sheet metal.

Introduction

General information

Provides an overview of the manual's purpose and scope for product operation and service.

Characteristics

Describes the unit profile, access to drive information, and cyclic data exchange via EtherCAT®.

Assembly and Installation Notes

Installation of the FSE24B communication option

Details requirements and steps for installing the FSE24B communication option on MOVITRAC® B.

Connection and terminal assignment

Explains the connection layout and terminal assignments for the FSE24B communication option.

Pin assignment X30 IN/OUT

Specifies the pin assignments for the RJ45 connectors (X30 IN/OUT) used for EtherCAT® connection.

Shielding and routing bus cables

Provides guidelines for proper shielding and routing of bus cables to ensure signal integrity and EMC.

Bus termination

Clarifies that bus termination is not necessary for EtherCAT® devices as slaves recognize it.

Setting the station address

Describes how station addresses are assigned by the EtherCAT® master and how to set a device ID.

Status LEDs of FSE24B

Explains the function of the RUN, ERR, and SYS-F LEDs indicating the status of the FSE24B option.

LED RUN (green)

Details the states and meanings of the green RUN LED indicating the FSE24B communication option's status.

LED ERR (red)

Explains the conditions and descriptions for the red ERR LED indicating EtherCAT® errors.

LED SYS-F (red)

Describes the status of the red SYS-F LED, indicating communication between FSE24B and MOVITRAC® B.

LED Link/Activity (green)

Explains the function of the green Link/Activity LEDs on EtherCAT® ports for connection status.

Configuration and Startup

Validity of the XML file for the FSE24B communication option

Discusses the importance of using the correct XML file for configuring the EtherCAT® master and its integrity.

Configuration of the EtherCAT® master for MOVITRAC® B with XML file

Instructs on using the SEW_FSE24B.XML file for EtherCAT® master configuration in compatible software.

Setting the MOVITRAC® B frequency inverter

Details the parameter settings required on the MOVITRAC® B inverter for EtherCAT® control.

Operating Behavior in Connection with EtherCAT®

Control of the MOVITRAC® B frequency inverter

Describes how the MOVITRAC® B inverter is controlled via fixed PDOs for EtherCAT® fieldbus communication.

Control example in TwinCAT with MOVITRAC® B

Provides a practical example of controlling MOVITRAC® B within the TwinCAT environment using EtherCAT®.

Communication timeout between EtherCAT®, FSE24B and MOVITRAC® B

Addresses issues arising from interrupted or faulty data transmission and the resulting error responses.

Unit error

Explains how the FSE24B detects and indicates errors, leading to communication interruption and LED status changes.

Parameterization via EtherCAT®

Covers accessing drive parameters using SDO services (READ/WRITE) via the EtherCAT® network.

Example of reading a parameter in TwinCAT via EtherCAT®

Illustrates reading drive parameters using the SDO-READ function module in TwinCAT.

Example of writing a parameter in TwinCAT via EtherCAT®

Illustrates writing drive parameters using the SDO-WRITE function module in TwinCAT.

Parameterization return codes

Explains how the inverter returns codes to the master for incorrect parameterization.

Operating MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio via EtherCAT®

About MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio

Introduces MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio, its tasks, and functional principles for drive management.

Engineering via interface adapters

Explains using interface adapters for engineering tasks with units supporting SBus or Serial communication.

Establishing communication with other units

Describes how the SEW Communication Server creates communication channels for unit interaction.

Executing functions of the units

Details the uniform execution of functions like parameterization, startup, and diagnostics within MOVITOOLS®.

Starting the software and creating a project

Guides users on launching MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio and initiating a new project.

Establishing communication and scanning the network

Provides steps for setting up communication channels and scanning the network for connected units.

Configuring units

Explains how to select and configure individual units using tools like the "Parameter tree" within the software.

Connection Mode

Overview

Differentiates between "online" and "offline" communication modes for MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio tools.

Selecting the communication mode (online or offline)

Instructs on how to choose between online and offline modes and select the relevant unit node.

Communication via EtherCAT®

Overview

Explains EtherCAT®'s provision of acyclic parameter services via the mailbox gateway.

Case 1: Installation in the same unit

Illustrates the setup where the EtherCAT® master and MotionStudio are installed on the same PC.

Case 2: Installation in different units

Shows the configuration for separate PCs for the EtherCAT® master and MotionStudio.

Configuration of the mailbox gateway in the EtherCAT® master

Details activating EoE/VoE support, TCP/IP connection, and specifying the mailbox gateway IP address.

Configuring the network at the engineering PC

Explains network settings for routing engineering data via the EtherCAT® master to the mailbox gateway.

Checking the network settings

Describes using the ping command to verify the communication path to the EtherCAT® mailbox gateway.

Configuring the communication channel with EtherCAT®

Guides on configuring communication plugs, selecting Ethernet type, and activating EtherCAT® in MotionStudio.

Setting communication parameters for EtherCAT®

Details setting EtherCAT® protocol, activating it, and configuring communication parameters like timeout and IP address.

Executing functions with the units

Parameterizing units

Explains how units are parameterized using the parameter tree, showing all parameters grouped in folders.

Reading or changing unit parameters

Provides steps to read or edit unit parameters by selecting the connection mode and opening the parameter tree.

Starting up units (online)

Guides on switching to online mode, selecting a unit, and using the Startup wizard for online unit startup.

Error Diagnostics

Diagnostic procedures

Demonstrates fault analysis methods for inverter operation issues on EtherCAT® and control problems.

Technical Data

FSE24B communication option for MOVITRAC® B

Lists technical specifications for the FSE24B communication option, including part number, power, standards, and firmware status.