Soft PLC Signals

parameter ID

Name

Direction

Description

10010

Start tightening (continuous)

Input

Active signal starts tightening. Once input goes inactive the tightening must be stopped.

10016

Select input bit 0

Input

Input signal for select bit 0.

10017

Select input bit 1

Input

Input signal for select bit 1.

10018

Select input bit 2

Input

Input signal for select bit 2.

10019

Select input bit 3

Input

Input signal for select bit 3.

10020

Select input

Input

Input selected value.

10024

Tightening + start (pulse)

Input

The tightening starts at signal. Runs until the tightening is finished, or until the 30 sec timeout in tightening program occurs.

10030

Tightening/Loosening stop (pulse)

Input

If this signal is generated any ongoing tightening or loosening will be stopped. Used in combination with 10024.

10045

External Identifier

Input/Output

Provide up to 2 identifiers to be passed from Fieldbus for task selection.

10049

Disable Fieldbus

Input

Disables the fieldbus.

10066

Select input bit 4

Input

Input signal for select bit 4

10067

Select input bit 5

Input

Input signal for select bit 5

10068

Select input bit 6

Input

Input signal for select bit 6

10069

Select input bit 7

Input

Input signal for select bit 7

10070

Select input bit 8

Input

Input signal for select bit 8

10071

Select input bit 9

Input

Input signal for select bit 9

10072

Loosening start (pulse)

Input

Loosening sync mode is started when this signal goes high.

Runs until the loosening is finished, even if the Loosening Start (pulse) signal goes low.

10064

From PLC

Input

Byte array that carries information from the SoftPLC to the Accessories.

10054

Channel Command

Input

With the channel command it is possible to inhibit individual tools so they are not included in the next tightening.

10055

Enable Operation

Input

Must be set high to be able to run a tightening in a fixtured system. It is set to low during a tightening, the tightening is stopped and the status of the cycle is NOK.

10056

Reset Cycle Status

Input

When Reset Cycle Status is set to true, reset of the status of the station and all bolts will be performed.

If this signal is set during a tightening, the signal is ignored.

10057

Disable Testbolt

Input

The signal controls if the test bolt can be performed or not from external source. If the signal is True (high), it is not possible to perform test bolt from an external source.

10062

Reset System Error

Input

If this input is set to high, the system will try to reset any hardware errors.

82

Cycle Ready to Start

Output

The signal is set high when the system is ready to start a tightening. The system is ready if the following conditions are fulfilled:

  • Input Enable Station is set to true

  • No emergency stop is activated

  • No machine stop

  • A valid mode is selected

  • No ongoing tightening and loosening is running

  • No channels in the selected mode have any hardware errors

  • All channels are available

78

Cycle Running

Output

Set high while the system is running a tightening.

77

Cycle Complete

Output

Set high when the running cycle is completed and the data is stored persistently.

75

Cycle OK

Output

Set high if the last tightening was OK and is cleared when the start signal is received.

76

Cycle NOK

Output

Set high if the last tightening was NOK and is cleared when the start signal is received.

83

No System Error

Output

The No System Error is set to true if there are no hardware errors in the system.

91

Testbolt Activated

Output

Testbolt Activated is used to display if test tightening is enabled.

20036

Emergency Stop

Output

Set high if the system is emergency stopped.

42

IO ON

Output

Controller switched On.

96

Fiedbus Disconnected

Output

Fieldbus Disconnected will be set to True when fieldbus disconnects.

102

No System Warning

Output

No System Warning is set High if any of the tools report “time for service” or “time for calibration”.

100

Identifier Received

Output

Identifier received is used to indicate that a new identifier has been received.

72

Selected Mode ID

Output

Selected Mode ID mirrors the Input Mode Value if the mode is valid. If the mode is invalid or no mode is selected, "0" will be sent.

79

Bolt Tightening Status

Output

Status for individual bolts in a synchronized tightening. 100 bolts are supported.

80

Channel Tightening Status

Output

Status for individual channels in a synchronized tightening. 64 channels are supported.

81

Channel Hardware Status

Output

Hardware status for individual channels.

85

Software Release Version

Output

Release version of the software running in the controller.

86

Software Major Version

Output

Major version of the software running in the controller.

87

Software Minor Version

Output

Minor version of the software running in the controller.

88

Configuration Version

Output

Version of the configuration currently used in the controller.

10065

To PLC

Output

Byte array that carries information from the accessories to the SoftPLC.