SICK WebChecker MLG-2 User Manual

9.3 Setting up edge measurement
Setting up edge measurement
Prerequisites:
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All conditions for optimal object position, required minimum distances, object
transmission and transmission differences are fulfilled.
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The MLG-2 is visible in SOPAS and in “Online” mode.
1. If necessary, make settings in the “Blanking” menu.
2. If necessary, make settings in the “Material teach-in” menu.
3. Run “Installation assistant” wizard.
4. If necessary, make other settings in the “Material teach-in” menu. In this case, run
“Material teach-in” again.
✓
Edge measurement is set up. The result is on the “Start” and “Enhanced Sensing”
pages.
Example
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Figure 42: Example for edge measurement - display in “Start” tab, here 1 object with 2 edges
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Current measured value of edge E1 in mm
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Current measured value of edge E10 in mm
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Display of the attenuation (opacity) in % over the measurement field width
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Measured value and label of edge E10 (marked in blue)
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Measured value and label of edge E1 (marked in blue)
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Detected and measured object (grayscale, depending on attenuation)
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Blanked areas of the measurement field
More information:
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see "Planning", page 22
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see "Edge measurement and edge designation", page 27
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see "Setting up MLG-2 (installation assistant)", page 51
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see "“Blanking” menu", page 67
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see "“Material teach-in” menu", page 68
9.4
Parameterizing functions: Calculation of width and center positions
You can parameterize up to 10 functions. The following functions are possible:
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Calculate width between 2 edges.
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Calculate distance between 2 edges
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SICK WebChecker MLG-2 Specifications

General

Brand	SICK
Model	WebChecker MLG-2
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English