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Overview of this manual
About this manual
FlexLoader Vision is a vision system designed to guide industrial robots during
materials handling. This manual describes FlexLoader Vision, how to set up,
calibrate, operate, troubleshoot, backup and recover the system. This manual also
describes how the ABB robot works together with FlexLoader Vision and how to
integrate the robot with the vision system. Finally, this manual describes how to
configure and operate FlexLoader Vision Lite. FlexLoader Vision Lite is a simplified
and limited, but very efficient and user-friendly version of FlexLoader Vision,
designed specifically for lathe applications.
Organization of this manual
This manual basically consists of three different parts.
Chapter 1 is a quick start guide describing the first steps when using FlexLoader
Vision.
Chapter 2-12 describe how to set up, calibrate, operate and troubleshoot FlexLoader
Vision. Here you can also find technical information and information on
communication, configuration, backup and recovery and how to set up the
configuration editor of FlexLoader Vision.
Chapter 13 describes the interaction of FlexLoader Vision with the robot and the
RAPID program structure.
Chapter 14 describes how to use and configure the simplified version of FlexLoader
Vision, FlexLoader Vision Lite, that is specially developed for lathe applications.
The appendix gives more detailed information on communication, backup recovery
and RAPID reference.
Usage
This manual should be used during:
Who should read this manual?
This manual is intended for:
Product manual - FlexLoader Vision
3HAC051771-001 Revision: B
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installation and robot integration
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calibration of FlexLoader Vision
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detail teachin
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operation
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backup and recovery
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troubleshooting.
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installation personnel
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FlexLoader Vision users
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FlexLoader Vision integrators
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PLC programmers
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service technicians.
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