ABB PLC VFD Networking Training

ABB PLC, HMI, VFD and Networking Training

• PLC: AC500-eCo, AC500 | Software: Automation Builder

• HMI: ABB CP607 |Software: ABB Control Builder

• VFD: ACS880, ACS580 | VFD Software: Drive Composer

• SCADA: ABB Ability™ System 800xA

• Project Development

• Networking Protocols: Modbus TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, OPC UA

ABB PLC Codesys Software Course Content

• 1. Introduction to ABB PLCs and CODESYS:

  • Overview of ABB PLCs and their applications.

  • Introduction to CODESYS as the programming environment.

  2. CODESYS Software Installation and Setup:

  • Installing and configuring the CODESYS development environment.

  • Establishing communication with ABB PLC hardware.

  3. PLC Hardware Overview:

  • Introduction to the hardware components of ABB PLCs.

  • Module selection, addressing, and configuration.

  4. Programming Languages in CODESYS:

  • Understanding the available programming languages (Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text, etc.).

  • Selecting the appropriate language for different tasks.

  5. Basic Instructions and Logic Programming:

  • Exploring basic instructions such as contacts, coils, timers, and counters.

  • Developing simple logic control using ladder logic.

  6. Advanced Programming Concepts:

  • Using advanced instructions (comparators, math functions, data handling).

  • Implementing control algorithms and complex logic.

  7. Function Blocks and Structured Text Programming:

  • Understanding function blocks and their application.

  • Writing structured text (ST) programs for advanced logic.

  8. Data Management and Memory Organization:

  • Working with data types, data registers, and memory areas.

  • Handling input/output data and memory management.

• 9. Communication and Networking:

  • Configuring communication interfaces (Ethernet, serial, etc.) in CODESYS.

  • Implementing data exchange between PLCs, HMIs, and other devices.

  10. Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Integration: - Connecting the PLC to HMIs and configuring data exchange. - Creating user-friendly interfaces for monitoring and control.

  11. PLC Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: - Identifying and resolving common programming errors. - Analyzing diagnostics and debugging techniques.

  12. Safety and Error Handling: - Implementing safety-related logic and error handling routines. - Developing fail-safe programming techniques.

  13. Real-World Applications and Case Studies: - Applying programming concepts to real-world industrial scenarios. - Developing solutions for automation challenges.

  14. PLC Maintenance and Upgrades: - Strategies for maintaining and updating PLC programs. - Implementing changes without disrupting operations.

  15. Best Practices for PLC Programming: - Following industry best practices for efficient and reliable code. - Optimizing program performance and maintainability.

  16. Practical Exercises and Projects: - Hands-on exercises to apply programming concepts. - Developing PLC programs for various automation tasks.

  17. Final Project and Assessment: - Working on a comprehensive PLC programming project. - Presentation and assessment of the final project.

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