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paul73
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RE: PanelView Plus 6 numeric input writes 12 or 0 when the operator types 12.5, INT tag

Glad it was the object and not the dosing logic. That would have been a longer week.

3 weeks ago
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RE: PanelView Plus 6 clock 11 minutes off, alarm timestamps disagree with the PLC

SCADA box gets time from the domain, so that one's the reference. The SCADA guy added a daily write of the controller clock through the driver, an SSV...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Light curtain 200mm from the hazard, auditor wants the ISO 13855 distance for a 300ms stop

Curtain is moving. Fabricators are cutting the guarding back and remounting at 700 mm, the pusher decel is also being looked at by our motion person t...

3 weeks ago
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RE: FactoryTalk View ME datalog stopped after three weeks, trend ends on a date, no error

Moved the datalog to a new 32 GB card, rate down to 5000ms, rebuilt the MER in V12 and loaded it last night. Alarm history stays on the old card. Tren...

3 weeks ago
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RE: PanelView Plus 6 clock 11 minutes off, alarm timestamps disagree with the PLC

Did the Global Connections part and a GSV rung into six DINTs, new MER, loaded it. Terminal snapped to the L33 time inside a minute. Now those two agr...

3 weeks ago
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RE: PanelView Plus 6 numeric input writes 12 or 0 when the operator types 12.5, INT tag

Ours does the same, setpoint in tenths. On the numeric input enable button, Properties, General tab if I remember right, there's the Decimal point set...

3 weeks ago
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RE: PanelView Plus 6 clock 11 minutes off, alarm timestamps disagree with the PLC

no warning. And the L33 is 3 minutes off the SCADA as well, now I look. So nobody's on the same time. Which one's right, I couldn't tell you.

3 weeks ago
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RE: Light curtain 200mm from the hazard, auditor wants the ISO 13855 distance for a 300ms stop

Borrowed a stop-time meter from the sister plant. Actuating the curtain with the meter's test rod, worst of ten: 340 ms to the pusher standing still. ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: FactoryTalk View ME datalog stopped after three weeks, trend ends on a date, no error

Cleared the screenshots and the old alarm files, 900 MB free, restarted the PVP7. Trend started moving again from today, but the pens are blank betwee...

3 weeks ago
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RE: PowerFlex 525 faults overcurrent whenever the e-stop opens the output contactor

Locked the panel off and rewired the safety relay's two instantaneous outputs to S1 and S2, jumper out. Contactor stays for the air gap, now on the re...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Light curtain OSSD into a 1769-IQ16 chatters every few seconds, curtain never trips

Ran a wire from the aux pin to the IQ16 point, pulled the tee off OSSD1 at the strip. Banner solid all shift, only shows when somebody actually walks ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Light curtain OSSD into a 1769-IQ16 chatters every few seconds, curtain never trips

Curtain connector has an "aux" pin, the drawing says unused. So the aux goes to the IQ16 and the tee comes off, I think. Do I need anything between?

3 weeks ago
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RE: PowerFlex 525 faults overcurrent whenever the e-stop opens the output contactor

Relay only drops the contactor. S1 and S2 are jumpered from S+. Builder said opening the output was the safe way to do it and STO was "too clever". It...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Light curtain OSSD into a 1769-IQ16 chatters every few seconds, curtain never trips

watched it with a stopwatch, every four or five seconds, same each time. Filter I've no idea, whatever the card does out of the box.

3 weeks ago
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