PLC Programming Practice-Road roller assembly line

Road roller

Scope of work – Assembly of road roller. An assembly line includes fitting of engine on chassis, fitment of axles, mounting of body, and fitment of wheels and rollers. Conveyor is driven by an electric motor coupled with a gearbox. An electric brake is also connected to the motor that ensures braking of the electric … Read more

PLC programming examples using works2 software

Conveyor application

Conveyor application A box filling line is as shown above. It consists of a flat belt conveyor which carries boxes and a hopper which fills powder into the box. Both conveyor and hopper are controlled by two different VFDs. The quantity of powder can be controlled by rotation of the motor through VFD. A detects … Read more

PLC Programming Practice-Mitsubishi PLC

Analog signals

Mitsubishi PLC series FX PLC SERIES FX-1S PLC FX-1N PLC FX-2N PLC FX-3U PLC FX-3G PLC FX5U PLC Mitsubishi PLC wiring configuration PLC and their programming software PLC Software Q series GT developer FX series GX works2 FX5U GX Works3 Mitsubishi communication protocols USB cable Ethernet Addressing for ladder logic programming Input (X) : Inputs are … Read more