Diagnostics; Diagnostic Display Of The Ax8Xxx Axis Module; Ax8Xxx Diag History Tab; Fig. 20 Ax8Xxx Axis Module Display - Beckhoff AX8-1 Series Documentation

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Diagnostics

8.1

Diagnostic display of the AX8xxx axis module

Each axis module has an LED display that indicates the present status of each channel. In the case of axis
modules with integrated AX8911 safety option, the present status is displayed with an "S".
A S A S
E
TC
Fig. 20: AX8xxx axis module display
The following table describes the information provided by the LED "S".
S symbol
S - off
S – steadily lit green
S – flashing green
S – steadily lit red
S – flashing red
8.2

AX8xxx Diag history tab

Errors in the AX8xxx axis module and the AX8911 TwinSAFE drive option installed in it are stored in the diag
history. The diag history can be viewed by selecting the AX8xxx axis module in the I/O tree structure and
selecting the Diag History tab. The current data can be fetched from the axis module and the TwinSAFE
drive option by actuating the Update History button. All errors that occur are saved with a corresponding
timestamp.
Fig. 21: Diag history
Use the Advanced... button to open the advanced settings. Here, the user can customize the behavior of the
diag history.
AX8911 - TwinSAFE Drive Option
Meaning
no AX8911 installed
Axis enabled
-
STO function active or error
-
Version: 1.0.0
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