(Standard training is covered
by a 4 1/2 day course)
Day 1:
MACHINEMATE
INC
Overview
MACHINEMATE
Control Overview – Operator
Interface
MACHINEMATE
and Windows directory structure
overview
MACHINEMATE
Hardware Overview
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Overview of Analog drive
interface
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Overview of SERCOS drive
interface
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L2, LW and eCNC IPCs
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Front panel variations
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Various connectors
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Modular I/O and electrical
connections
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Wiring of Power On and ESTOP
circuit
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MTBP and Handheld pendant
accessories
Day 2 (or afternoon of 1st day):
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Machine Setup with
MACHINEMATE
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IO Configuration
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MM Modular IO
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Field Bus
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Drive Configuration - analog
or SERCOS
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MP Tool Software for Machine
Parameter management
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Machine Parameters
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Setting up the Analog axes,
spindle, handwheel
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SERCOS overview presentation
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Machine Parameters
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Setting up the SERCOS Interface
Day 3:
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Software
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MACHINEMATE
software overview
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Introduction to PLC1131
Editor (overview of the
development tool)
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Modularity – of POU’s and
Global IO
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Structured Text and Ladder
Diagram languages
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IEC Operators/Standard Library/Operands
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Documenting and printing
the PLC program
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Import/Export feature (entire
project, individual POU’s)
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Data monitoring and forcing
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Write and test a simple
program – first PLC lab
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Signal Interface for CNC
Inputs and CNC Outputs
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Start up example (Appendix
B of Start Up Manual)
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Write a test program with
M-code(s) – second PLC lab
Day 4:
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Software (continued)
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Continue with PLC1131 programming
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Function Interface (and
libraries)
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Interface between the PLC
and a Part Program
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Interface between the PLC
and external software via
DDE
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Floppy disk with example
PLC programs
Introduction to Part Programming
Day 5 (morning):
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Part Programming & Wrap Up
MM Visualizer – optional screen
development software package
Conversational CAM software
packages (if desired)
Other topics (depend on class)
Wrap Up
Typical labs during the week:
MP Tool - Axis configuration
and setup – linear axis and/or
rotary axis
MP Tool – Axis homing and/or
Spindle configuration and setup
MP Tool – SERCOS axis configuration
and setup
PLC programming task – simple
handling of machine inputs and
outputs
PLC programming task – handling
of M-code for machine process
PLC programming task – handling
of multiple switches for axis
jogging
NC Part Programming task
Other labs are based on needs
of class participants
The class schedule and pricing
can be viewed at:
Training Schedule.
For more information, please
contact us:
MACHINEMATE
INC.
100 West Larsen
Drive
Fond du Lac,
WI 54937-8520
Phone: 920-907-0001
Fax: 920-907-0181
Email:
info@machinemate.com