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Communication with weighing instruments

Integration, via generic module, of an ETHERNET / IP weight transmitter into RSLogix 5000

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How to integrate a LAUMAS ETHERNET / IP weight transmitter into an automation system based on Allen Bradley PLC, using a generic module for data exchange configuration.

Duration: 00h 16m 10s

Date: 30 March 2022

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Installation of a weighing system

#1
1. Load cells installation, capacity, support plates, mounting surfaces, single point load cells
2m 32s
#2
2. Load cells installation; mechanical constraints; frictions; check for correct installation
1m 38s
#3
3. Load cells connected in parallel; 4 or 6 wire cables; distance from power cable
1m 22s
#4
4. Welding. Recommendations for welding with already installed load cells
42s
#5
5. Constraints against horizontal forces and anti tilt
1m 50s
#6
6. Silo weighing/structures with legs
37s
#7
7. Electrostatic charges. Grounding of the weighed structure
1m 12s
#8
8. Guidelines for the installation of weight indicators and weight transmitters
1m 33s
#9
Guidelines for the correct installation of load cells, weight indicators and weight transmitters
9m 30s

Configuration of weighing instruments

#1
Wiring of multichannel weight transmitters
3m 10s
#2
Diagnostics in multichannel weight transmitters
6m 12s
#3
Equalization in multichannel weight transmitters
5m 28s
#4
Calibration in weight indicators and weight transmitters
5m 43s
#5
Connection of a LCB universal digitizer to a load cell
6m 05s

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