Mss Function Test - Siemens Sirius 3RK3 System Manual

4.8

MSS function test

Download to 3RK3 Basic central unit
Step Action
1 Switch on the power supply.
2 Choose "Edit" > "Check consistency".
3 Choose "Target system" > "Load to switching device"
and confirm the memory dialog with "Yes".
4 Save the project.
5 Set the interface via which you have access to the
device (e.g. COM1) and confirm with "OK".
6 Confirm with "OK".
7 Choose "Target system" > "Test mode" and confirm
the message "Activate test mode" with "Yes".
8 Assign a new password and confirm it. The default
password is 0000.
Testing the functions
The MSS can be switched to "Test mode" for the purpose of carrying out the full function
test. Outputs of functions can be forced in this operating mode.
You can create printouts of the configuration to help you in the function test by choosing
"Target system" > "Prepare configuration test".
Step Action
1 Check whether the EMERGENCY STOP has been
unlocked and the protective field of the ESPE is free.
2 Press the Start button.
3 Press both buttons of the two-hand operator panel
simultaneously.
4 Press EMERGENCY STOP.
5 Unlock the EMERGENCY STOP and press the Start
button.
6 Place a suitable object in the protection zone of the
ESPE.
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Result
The safety relay executes a self-test.
If no message is displayed in the output window, the
test was successful.
The "Save switching device as" dialog box opens.
The "Load to switching device" dialog box opens.
The configuration data is now downloaded. A
message is displayed on completion of the download.
You are now online in configuring mode.
The "Change password for test mode" dialog box
opens.
The MSS changes from configuring mode to test
mode.
Result
The contactors QA and QB pick up.
If the two-hand operator panel is pressed again,
contactors QA and QB do not pick up.
The function "EMERGENCY STOP" is acknowledged.
If the two-hand operator panel is pressed again while
the light curtain is interrupted, contactors QA and QB
do not pick up.
Getting Started
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