Siemens SIMATIC S5-95F Manual page 197

S5-95F
Example: KT 40.2 corresponds to 40 x 1 s.
Tolerance:
The time tolerance is equivalent to the time base.
Examples
Possible
settings for
the time
40 s
Note
Always use the smallest time base possible.
Loading a Time as an Input, Output, Flag, or Data Word
Load Statement:
The time 638 s is stored in data word DW2 in BCD code.
Bits 14 and 15 are insignificant for the time value.
15
Time base
Key for Time Base:
Base 0 0
Factor 0.01 s
You can also use the control program to write to data word DW2.
Example: Store the value 270 x 100 ms in data word DW2 of data block DB3.
C DB 3
L KT 270.1
T DW2
EWA 4NEB 812 6210-02
Operand
KT 400.1
KT 40.2
KT 4.3
L DW 2
11
1 0 0 1 1 0
Three-digit time value
0 1 1 0
0.1 s 1 s
Time Interval
400 × 0.1 s - 0.1 s
40 × 1 s - 1 s
4 × 10 s - 10 s
0 0 1 1 1 0
(in BCD code)
1 1
10 s
STEP 5 Operations
39.9 s ... 40 s
39 s ... 40 s
30 s ... 40 s
0 Bit
0 0
DW 2
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