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IM3056 11/2017 REV01 LGA Interface OPERATOR’S MANUAL ENGLISH Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z o.o. ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-263 Bielawa, Poland www.lincolnelectric.eu...
2014/30/CE and has been designed in compliance with the following standards: EN 60974-10:2014 15.11.2017 Piotr Spytek Operations Director Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z o.o., ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-263 Bielawa, Poland 07/11 English English...
12/05 THANKS! For having chosen the QUALITY of the Lincoln Electric products. Please Examine Package and Equipment for Damage. Claims for material damaged in shipment must be notified immediately to the dealer. For future reference record in the table below your equipment identification information. Model Name, Code &...
Lincoln Electric. Before installing the machine, the operator must check the work area for any devices that may malfunction because of electromagnetic disturbances.
Failure to follow the instructions in this manual could cause serious personal injury, loss of life, or damage to this equipment. Read and understand the following explanations of the warning symbols. Lincoln Electric is not responsible for damages caused by improper installation, improper care or abnormal operation.
LGA Interface is an add-on module intended to be used The LGA Interface is designed for ease of configure with Lincoln Electric Arclink welders such as Power and use with a PLC. There are two modes of operation, Job Mode and Job Mode with Parameter Inputs. Each Wave...
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Anybus Module LEDs - PROFINET NS – Network Status Link Activity State Indication Not On-Line/ No Power Green On-Line, one or more connections are Established Flashing Green On-Line, no connections (1Hz) established Critical link failure Flashing Red One or more connections timed-out (1Hz) Alternating Self Test...
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length only. It is the maximum distance between any two You can connect components using three cable options: devices. Use this cable The distance between any two points must not exceed Round (thick) The trunk line on the DeviceNet™ the maximum cable distance allowed for the data rate network with a nominal outside used.
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OP – Operation Mode Profibus Connector (DB9F) OP – Operation Mode Signal Description State Indication Comments Not on line/ no power B Line Positive RxD/TxD, Green Online, data RS485 level exchange Request to send Flashing Online, clear GND Bus Ground (isolated) Green +5V Bus Output +5V termination power...
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I/O Format I/O from Welder to Master Cyclic I/O From Welder to Master Byte Misc Wire Stick WC Fault Water WD Fault Gas Fault Touch Module Fault Sense Detect Fault Anybus PM Limit PM Fault Weld Limit Error Fault Complete Weld Sequencer Current State Voltage Feedback, Low Byte (In Volts with 1 implied decimal places) Voltage Feedback, High Byte...
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Weld This 4-bit field returns the state that the welding sequencer is currently in, where 0=Idle (Not Sequencer welding), 2=Preflow, 3=Strike, 4=Start, 5=Upslope, 6=Weld, 8=Downslope, 9=Crater, Current State 10=Burnback, 11=Postflow, 12=Restrike. Voltage Returns the Voltage feedback value. This value is in Volts with an implied decimal place. Feedback Current Returns the Current feedback value.
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I/O Bit Description to Welder I/O Control Bits Cyclic I/O to Welder Control Bits Control Bit Mode Description Job Mode Uses Job Mode and all parameters from the stored settings. Job Mode using Uses Job Mode, but welding parameters are from the inputs from the Cyclic I/O to I/O Parameter the welder.
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chosen for the sequencer. Sequencer states are shown Operation of Module on Figure 5. There are two modes of operation for the module : Job Mode and Job Mode with Parameter Inputs. The I/O Control Bits on the Cyclic I/O to the welder controls which of these modes are operational.
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Sequencer State Description State Purpose Exit Equipment Conditions State IDLE Ready to weld. 1) Trigger On Output: Off Wire: Off Gas: Off PREFLOW Gas purge before welding. 1) Preflow Timer Output: Off 2) Trigger Off Wire: Off Gas: On STRIKE Allow arc to establish.
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Sequencer State Transitions LGA Weld Sequencer State Transitions Current State Trigger On Trigger Off Arc On Arc Off Time Expires (0) Idle If Preflow time goes to Preflow, else go to Strike. (2) Preflow Go to Idle When time expires, go to Strike (3) Strike Go to Idle...
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Sequencer Notes Item Description States The LGA Weld Sequencer supports the Idle, Preflow, Strike, Start, Upslope, Weld, Downslope, Crater, Burnback, Postflow, and Restrike states. State Numbers The state numbers follow the standard Weld Sequencer state numbering – Idle (0), Preflow (2), Strike (3), Start (4), Upslope (5), Weld (6), Downslope (8), Crater (9), Burnback (10), Postflow (11), and Restrike (12) states.
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Miscellanous Notes Item Description WorkPoint in Amps, Trim These settings should be set to the desired values in the weld control before any jobs in Volts are setup. Once a job(s) is setup, these values must not be changed, else the job will be considered invalid.
Click on the Save trace button if you want to save the trace to a file. Appendix PROFINET Configuration Item Value PROFINET Vendor ID 733 (0x2DD) Device ID Lincoln Electric Bester Order Number K14140-1 GSD File GSDML-V2.31-LincolnElectric-K14140-1- 20141202.xml Default Device Name lincoln0001 English...
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DeviceNet Configuration Item Value Vendor ID 346 (0x15A) Device ID/Product code Lincoln Electric Bester Order K14140-2 Number EDS File LGA_DN_1-1.EDS Default MAC ID Default Baud Rate AUTO DeviceNet requires to configure module parameters with Power Wave Manager Software that You can downloadfrom http://powerwavesoftware.com or with...
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12/05 Part List reading instructions Do not use this part list for a machine if its code number is not listed. Contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for any code number not listed. Use the illustration of assembly page and the table below to determine where the part is located for your particular code machine.