Siemens SINUMERIK 828D User Manual

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Edit PLC user program (828D only)
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Introduction
A PLC user program consists to a large degree of logical operations to implement safety
functions and to support process sequences. These logical operations include the linking of
various contacts and relays. These logic operations are displayed in a ladder diagram.
You can edit these ladder diagrams using the following tools:
● Ladder add-on tool
Using the ladder add-on tool, you can track down program errors or troubleshoot faults
and directly make small corrections or modifications.
● Ladder editor
You require the Ladder Editor to use all of the operations supported by the particular PLC
type.
Software option
You require the "SINUMERIK 828 Ladder Editor" option to edit PLC user pr
o-
grams.

Siemens SINUMERIK 828D Specifications

General

Control Type	CNC
Operating System	Windows Embedded
Processor	Intel Atom
Display	10.4" color TFT display
Interfaces	Ethernet, USB
Programming	ShopMill, ShopTurn
Operation Panel Size	10.4"
Protection Class	IP65
PLC Memory	2 MB
Spindle Capacity	4 spindles
Hard Drive	CompactFlash