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ELECTRONICS MECHANIC - CITS

EXERCISE 184: Develop and RUN simple program to read
sensor status and to control various output

Objectives

At the end of this exercise you shall be able to
• to Develop and RUN simple Bottle filling program in PLC
• read Sensor data status and Control value status.

Requirements

Tools/ Materials
• Power Supply - 1 No. • PC/LAPTOP Latest configuration - 1 No.
• Wiring Materials and connectors - 1 No. • PLC for Programming - 1 No.
• Communication Ports and cables - 1 No.

Procedure

Theory

Note: Most newer PLCs having its own configuration methods.Advised to follow respective user manual.
(Most of the procedures are same), Considered Siemens PLC as an example.

Setting up your S7-1200 PLC using STEP 7 Basic
Configure your S7-1200 PLC and provide data to be monitored via an Open Platform Communications (OPC)
connection.

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