RSLogix 5000 Level 1: ControlLogix. Fundamentals and Troubleshooting
Topic Addressed
- Optional: Understanding Control Systems
- Locating ControlLogix Components
- Operating RSLogix 5000 Software
- Optional: Selecting Industrial Networks
- Connecting a Computer to a Communications Network
- Downloading and Going Online
- Updating Logix5000 Firmware
- Interpreting RSLogix 5000 Project Organization and Execution
- Locating and Editing Tag Values
- Determining Local I/O Tags
- Selecting Ladder Logic Instructions
- Editing Ladder Logic Online
- Interpreting Arrays and Tags of User-Defined Data Types
- Documenting /Printing Components
- Searching for Project Components
- Integrated Practice - Interpreting a Basic Project
- Applying Preventative Maintenance and Troubleshooting Strategies
- Troubleshooting Controller Problems
- Interpreting GSV/SSV Instructions
- Forcing I/O and Toggling Bits
- Troubleshooting Digital I/O Problems
- Troubleshooting Analog I/O Problems
- Troubleshooting Remote I/O
- Troubleshooting Power Supplies
- Troubleshooting Noise Problems
Course Purpose
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to troubleshoot a previously operational ControlLogix system and restore normal operation. You will have the opportunity to develop and practice these skills by:
- Learning basic concepts and terminology used with:
- ControlLogix system hardware
- RSLogix 5000 software
- Practicing a systematic strategy for diagnosing and troubleshooting problems:
- Configuration issues
- Electrical noise
- Faulty/malfunctioning field devices
- Controller, I/O or other hardware issues
Who should attend
This course is intended for individuals who need to maintain and troubleshoot a ControlLogix system , but have no current working experience with ControlLogix systems.
Prerequisites
To successfully complete this course, the following prerequisites are required: * Ability to perform basic Microsoft Windows tasks * Knowledge of basic ladder logic instructions (bit, timer, Counter, etc.) through previous training and/or personal experience.
Course Length
This is a 20 days course