Creating A 3-Way Valve Element - ABB IndustrialIT Compact HMI 800 Getting Started

Section 8 PLC Connect Graphic Elements

Creating a 3-Way Valve Element

1. In Plant Explorer, select the Object Type Structure, and then the
ThreewaysValve Object Type.
2. Create an AlarmStatus aspect for the object type. The AlarmStatus aspect is
required for alarm information to be propagated to the object type. Do not
rename this aspect!
3. Create a Graphic Element aspect for the object type.
4. Select the created Graphic Element aspect and click Edit. The Graphics
Builder is started.
5. Add the graphic library PLC Subelements to the toolbox. Select the PLC
Subelements tab, and then create a Valve3Way element. See
Figure 121. Creating a Valve3Way Element
Valve3Way is a process object icon used to represent a 3-way valve. The icon
can indicate whether the valve is open or closed, and also in what way it is
opened. See
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Figure 122.
Creating a 3-Way Valve Element
Figure 122.
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