SEM920 – Training: Diagnostics and service with Automation Studio

Once a machine has been delivered, it is handled by a variety of personnel performing commissioning, maintenance, service and repairs. Various factors can cause errors and machine downtime. The diagnostic optionsLED status indicators, System Diagnostics Manager and the Runtime Utility Center are used for diagnostics in the control environment. available in the control environment or on the B&R control system can be used to gain a quick overview. The B&R website and the user's manuals provide valuable information. Automation Studio provides a range of integrated diagnostics tools as well as an extensive help documentation. This allows rapid diagnosis of the control system, from the drive technology right through to the integrated safety technology.

Objectives and content

• See Školení: Diagnostics and service for machines [SEM920.2].
• Automation Studio work area and help system
• Open/create a project and online connection
• Record system informationThe System Diagnostics Manager, the status bar, the online hardware and software comparison, and the Automation Studio logger are used to record system information.
• Configuration and runtime behavior
• Monitor and analyze process valuesThe variable monitor and the Automation Studio trace function are used to monitor and analyze process values. If a detailed overview of the system configuration and control system programming is required, the following is highly recommended: Automation Studio Training: Basics [SEM210.2]
• Diagnostics tools for drive technologyIn this seminar, axis errors and traces will be shown. For a detailed introduction and commissioning of B&R technology, the following seminar is recommended: Automation Studio Training: Integrated motion control [SEM410.3]
• Diagnostics tools in SafeDESIGNER It has to be synchronized with the training contractor. This seminar will cover the process of connecting to SafeLOGIC / SafeLOGIC-X as well as the diagnostics tools in SafeDESIGNER. For a detailed introduction and commissioning of the integrated safety technology from B&R, the following seminar is recommended: Školení Automation Studio: Integrovaná funkční bezpečnost