PLC's - Allen Bradley Level 1
COST: €1595 per person (10% discount for Plastic Ireland members) including course manual, lunch and refreshments.
Allen Bradley SLC500 & Micrologic1500 Training Kits
Day 1:
• Introduction to PLC’s
• How Does a PLC Work
• Identify Common CPU Hardware Components
• Identify Hardware components of Input/Output Systems
Chapter 3: Introduction to Windows PC / PLC
• Introduction to Windows
• Working with the User Interface (Mouse, Keyboard)
• Directories, Folders & Files
Chapter 3: Introduction to Windows PC / PLC Cont,
• Creating a file & saving to floppy drive and harddrive
• Deleting, Renaming files, folders & directories
• Properties of files
• Exercises
Chapter 4: Creating and Handling Projects.
• Getting Started with RSLogix 500 Software
• Create New SCL-500 Project Application File, Symbols, Documentation, Option,
• Edit Settings
• Exercises
Chapter 4: Creating and Handling Projects Cont,
• Edit “Save” Settings
• Edit “Save As” Settings
• Edit “Archive” Settings
• Edit “Dearchive” Settings
Day 2:
Chapter 5: Fundamentals of PLC Software
• Methods of Representation i.e. Ladder Logic, and CSF.
• Identify SCL-500 Addressing, I/O Configurations,
• Fundamental Ladder Logic Instruction Set “AND” & “OR” etc.
• Contacts Normally “OPEN” & “CLOSED”.
• Exercises
Chapter 6: Binary & Logic Operations
• Create a user program in LAD, for,
• “AND” Logic Function.
• “OR” Logic Function.
• Exercises
Chapter 6: Binary & Logic Operations Cont,
• “AND” Before “OR”.
• “OR” Before “AND”.
• Motor Start/Stop Circuit.
• “OPEN” & “CLOSED”.
• Exercises
Chapter 7: RS Flip Flops / Comparators
• RS Flip Flops
• SR Flip Flops
• Comparators
• BCD
Day 3:
Chapter 8: Timers,
• On Delay Timers (TON)
• Pulse Timers
• Extended Pulse Timers
• Exercises
Chapter 8: Timers Cont,
• Stored On Delay Timers
• Off Delay Timers
• Exercises
Chapter 9: Counters
• Count Up Counter (CTU) Instructions
• Count Down Counters
• Exercises
Chapter 10: Numbering Systems
• Representation
• What are “BITS” “BYTES” “WORD” and “REAL VALUES”
• Binary, Hexidecimal, Decimal ASCII and BCD
• Edit the Force Variable
• Processing and Storing numbers in the PLC
• Load and Transfer Functions
• Exercise
Chapter 11: Test Block And Force Variables
• Monitor & Entering Data
• Edit “Block Status”
• Understanding & Interpreting Bit Instructions
• Understanding & Interpreting Timer & Counter Instructions
Chapter 11: Test Block And Force Variables Cont,
• Understanding & Interpreting Comparsion & Data Handling Instructions
• Searching Ladder Logic, Forcing Inputs. Outputs
• Troubleshooting Discrete I/O & Analogue I/O Problems
• Edit “Force Variable”
• Edit “Force Outputs”
• Exercises
Chapter 12 Restart & Performance Characteristics.
• Stop Mode
• Run Mode
• Cold Restart
Chapter 13 Introduction to Trouble Shooting.
• Types of Faults
• Error Indicators on the CPU
• Error Indicators on Input/Output Modules
• PLC Info
• Exercises
Day 5:
Chapter 14: Program Structure of Existing PLC System
• General Layout of Software
• Program Blocks Used
• Exercises
Chapter 14: Program Structure of Existing PLC System Cont,
• Description of Blocks Used
• Exercises
Take the Class outside to a PLC System
• Transfer, Monitor PLC Program to Harddisk
• Compare PLC Software with copied version
• Stop PLC
• Start PLC
• Interpret Software Online to CPU
• Questions
Take the Class outside to a PLC System Cont,
• Fault finding using RSLogix500 application tools
• Questions
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Who Should Attend:
The “Hands On Workshop” is designed for Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Personal and those who are new to PLC’s who wants to gain a better understanding and a good practical knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC’s.
Venue:
First Polymer Training,
7 Centre Court,
Blyry Business and Commercial Park,
Athlone,
Co. Westmeath.
Duration: 5 Days
Convenient Hotels (w/parking)
The Creggan Court Hotel, Tel: 090-6477777
The Radisson SAS Hotel, Tel: 090-6442600. (Book through us for a special rate)
*This programme is a FETAC component (minor) award, certified at Level 6 on the national framework of qualifications (www.nfq.ie ).
Full instructions, timelines and ongoing guidance will be given by the course tutor. Most assessments are completed during the programme and results will be made available to learners as soon as they have gone through our Quality Assurance procedures and final submission to FETAC.
Please see our Protection for Learners Policy
Engineers Ireland CPD Scheme
In 2009, FPT became a registered training provider with Engineers Ireland, recognising FPT as a training provider who offers relevant learning opportunities for the career development of Engineers Ireland (EI) members.
Each FPT course attended allows EI members to gain credits under the CPD scheme.
