Sequential Function Chart - SFC
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Sequential Function Chart - SFC
What is SFC?
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b The "Sequential Function Chart" editor is a guided editor.
b Graphical Flowchart representation.
b Based on the French Grafcet (IEC 848)
b SFC is a structural language which divides the process into steps and transitions.
b The steps "hide" actions ( no POUs ) and / or directly switched bit operands.
b Transitions always contain one link/network which activates the progression instruction
(name of the transition).
(It is also possible to use a discrete address instead of a name.)
b Actions can be created in every editor, except SFC.
b Transitions can be created in every editor, except SFC.
b The SFC code resides in the Micro-computer area of the plc, so allocate memory space in
PLC Parameters (A series only).
Training Manual GX IEC Developer
What is SFC?
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