Commissioning Workflow - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Getting Started

Commissioning

5.2 Commissioning workflow

5.2 Commissioning workflow
A drive can be commissioned in two ways:
● Creating a project OFFLINE in Startdrive.
The components of the drive are combined OFFLINE in Startdrive.
● Loading the configuration of the drive OFFLINE into the project.
The components of the drive are loaded into the project OFFLINE and supplemented as
needed.
● Creating a project by reading out a device configuration.
The components of the drive are read out ONLINE and supplemented OFFLINE as
needed.
Creating a project OFFLINE in Startdrive
The following steps are required when commissioning a drive:
1. Create a project with Startdrive (Page 68).
2. Perform the basic parameterization of the drive units (Page 115).
3. Establish an online connection to the drive. (Page 101)
4. Download the project to the target device (Page 163).
5. Commission the drive via the control panel. (Page 165)
6. Result: The motor turns.
Loading the configuration of the drive OFFLINE into the project
For commissioning a drive by uploading the drive configuration to the project, the following
steps are required:
1. Create a project with Startdrive (Page 68).
2. Establish an online connection to the drive. (Page 101)
3. Load the configuration of the drive into the project (Page 105).
4. Edit the determined device configuration in Startdrive. (Page 106)
5. Perform the basic parameterization of the drive units. (Page 115)
6. Download the project to the target device (Page 163).
7. Commission the drive via the control panel. (Page 165)
8. Result: The motor turns.
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