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CYBELEC ModEva Pac User Manual

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April
User Manual
2016
for Synchronized Press Brakes
V2.3

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  • Page 1 April User Manual 2016 for Synchronized Press Brakes V2.3...
  • Page 2 © 2016 Cybelec S.A. All Rights Reserved Copying, reproduction, modification, distribution, display or transmission of any of the contents of this manual for any purpose without the prior consent of Cybelec S.A. is strictly prohibited.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Signs and Icons appearing in this Manual .................. 3 General warning ..........................3 Information............................ 3 Settings ............................3 Navigation ............................ 3 Getting started with ModEva Pac................4 Screen Cleaning ..........................4 General navigation ........................5 Menu Button ..........................5 List of Products ..............................5 Graphical List of Products ..........................5...
  • Page 4 The Intuitive Programming Tools Position ..............................8 Bend Numerical ..............................9 Touch Bend 2D ..............................9 Image Bend ...............................9 Bend 2D ................................9 Bend 3D ................................9 Bend Function ..............................9 Correction Button ...........................10 Tools Bend ..............................10 Corrections ..............................10 Actions Button ..........................11 Language .............................11 Tooling Management ..................... 12 Creating a Tool ...........................
  • Page 5 Access by Password ........................34 Access to Levels Superior to 3 ....................34 Change Passwords ........................35 Forgotten Passwords ........................36 Cybelec Software ....................37 Installing the Software ....................... 37 Leaving the Software ........................37 Backing the System up ................... 38 Making a backup of the system ....................
  • Page 6 The Intuitive Programming...

  • Page 7: Safety

    ModEva Pac User Manual afety eneral afeTy The users must have , but most of all must ndeRstood espect directives described in this manual. All people coming into contact with the machine on which the numerical control is installed, whatever their function or whatever state the machine is in...

  • Page 8: Modeva With Windows Operating System

    The CYBELEC ModEva’s equipped with Windows have been installed at the factory with a configuration especially made for the numerical control. This configuration ensures that a minimum of files are present on the ModEva, offering in this way a maximum speed to execute the programs. This configuration also ensures that the drivers are correct and that the whole guarantees an optimal functioning of the numerical control.

  • Page 9: Signs And Icons Appearing In This Manual

    ModEva Pac User Manual iGnS and conS appearinG in ThiS anual While using this manual, you will come across the signs and icons represented here below: they are directly related to the safety and security of persons. Carefully follow this advice and inform others about it.

  • Page 10: Getting Started With Modeva Pac

    ModEva Pac User Manual ettinG Started with Depending on software evolutions and the press brake controlled by the ModEva (configuration/capabilities), the present manual may not fully correspond to the ModEva that you currently have. However, differences are only minor. Touchscreens are pressure sensitive.

  • Page 11: General Navigation

    ModEva Pac User Manual eneral naviGaTion The main navigation through the many different pages of the ModEva software is done by mean of the buttons at the bottom of the screen. The pages contain fields of different colors: • The blues fields are fixed texts, such as category titles or headings.

  • Page 12: Search Of Product/Criteria

    ModEva Pac User Manual Search of Product/Criteria Transfer Allows searching for Allows making data different products transfers from one stored in the memory to another numerical control (USB, network, according to certain etc...). criteria. Programming of Punches Programming of Dies...

  • Page 13: Product Button

    ModEva Pac User Manual Machine Parameters Control This page is the first Displays eventual of the pages which messages related to constitute the list of specially configured all the parameters inputs Control 1 to 8. which condition the functioning of the numerical control.

  • Page 14: Bend Button

    ModEva Pac User Manual Product 3D Tools Position Allows the operator Allows defining to create a product several work in 3 dimensions. See stations. See also 3D Program- also Tooling ming (optional, only Management, page for off-line version), page Comment...

  • Page 15: Bend Numerical

    Is only available if the part was created on a CAD software able to generate a Cybelec compatible program with images. pril 2016 9/40 V2.3...

  • Page 16: Correction Button

    ModEva Pac User Manual Tools Bend Allows modifying the position and the width of the tools mounted on the machine. Certain safety factors can also be modified here. Correction button allows you to access the corrections page, where the individual orrection bends of a part can be fine-tuned.

  • Page 17: Actions Button

    ModEva Pac User Manual Actions Button button allows you to choose from a list of action available on the page where ctionS you currently are. The content of the list changes contextually. Here below are examples of the pop-up windows being displayed when touching the button.

  • Page 18: Tooling Management

    ModEva Pac User Manual oolinG anaGeMent Tooling management involves the creation, configuration and positioning of the tools that will be used on the machine. These tools are then taken into account in bend calculations. reaTinG a → Programming of punches/dies...

  • Page 19: Positioning A Punch

    ModEva Pac User Manual oSiTioninG a unch → Tools position Punch placed in the middle of the machine Punch name Punch position Punch length etting nStructionS 1. Touch the beam (it will turn blue) to select the punch. The letter displayed next to the punch name’s...

  • Page 20: Positioning A Die

    ModEva Pac User Manual oSiTioninG a → Tools position Proceed in the same manner as for Punch Adjustment. Die name Die placed in the middle Die position of the machine Die length etting nStructionS 1. Touch the table (it will turn blue) to select the die.

  • Page 21: Adding Working Stations

    ModEva Pac User Manual ddinG orkinG TaTionS → Tools position Most parts require different sets of tools to be bent. It is therefore possible to define several working stations in the page. ooLS oSition Double horned punch Right horned punch...

  • Page 22: Creating A Part Program

    Protection of Access Levels, page These procedures indicate to the operator a programming method recommended by CYBELEC, enabling to assimilate by the example the functioning of the software. For additional information, please consult the 2D Reference Manual and/or the 3D Reference Manual, which each contains a table of contents and a detailed index facilitating the search for information.

  • Page 23: Touchprofile Programming

    ModEva Pac User Manual ouch rofile roGraMMinG → TouchProfile Tools selection Product number Material Material thickness Material Sigma Zoom buttons Bending length Delete selected segment Selected bend data In this mode, the operator can very intuitively draw a profile directly on the screen.

  • Page 24: Special Functions For A Bend

    ModEva Pac User Manual 6. Touch the Section field, enter the value of and leave the field. This automatically initializes a new page for programming section 2. 7. Draw the profile of section 2 (see Creating a Part Program, page 16) by touching the screen where you want to add a segment.

  • Page 25: L-Alpha Programming

    ModEva Pac User Manual lpha roGraMMinG → Product Numerical In this mode, the operator can define each step (length and angle) of a profile in a table. In the bottom section of the page, the operator can see the profile being automatically drawn as a function of the introduced data.

  • Page 26: Programming (Optional, Only For Off-Line Version)

    ModEva Pac User Manual 3d p roGraMMinG opTional only for off line verSion → Product 3D In this mode (available only on the ModEva software with 3D option), the operator can conceive a part directly in 3 dimensions. The definitions of the different icons you will encounter through these pages are described in the 3D Reference Manual, in chapter Definition of the Icons.
  • Page 27 ModEva Pac User Manual Function active indicator 7. Touch this button again to add a rectangular face. The red rectangle to the right of the Touching this segment will attach the new face icons lights up and indicates that the here function is active.

  • Page 28: Bend 2D Page

    ModEva Pac User Manual 2d p → Bend 2D etting nStructionS 1. At this point, a product must have been programmed, using one of the modes previously explained. 2. In the field, choose the option iMuLat itHout rogr endS 3. Touch the button and select in the list.

  • Page 29: Touch Bend 2D Page

    ModEva Pac User Manual 2d p ouch → Touch Bend 2D Touch the drawing to toggle between Bend Order page (left) and the Gauging page (right) Whether this page is used to change the order of the bends automatically calculated on...

  • Page 30: Partial Bend Order Calculation

    ModEva Pac User Manual Partial bend When the operator needs to impose the first bend – or couple of bends – to be executed on a part, but the rest can be automatically calculated, the following method can be used:...

  • Page 31: Bend Numerical Page (Direct Programming)

    ModEva Pac User Manual uMerical irecT roGraMMinG → Bend Numerical This type of programming is often used for simple products or by operators having worked on conventional press brakes without numerical controls. This page is very user-friendly, for the operator has on one single screen all the information and fields necessary for the programming of his product.

  • Page 32: Position Of Axes And Other Functions

    ModEva Pac User Manual 8. Proceed in the same manner as for section 1 to define lengths and angles values. There is another way to program on this page, which has however some limitations depending on the product and the chosen bending order. It consists...

  • Page 33: Bending, Tests And Corrections

    ModEva Pac User Manual • , defines the downward bending speed and the upward moving speed ending Peed from BDC to Pinch Point point. • , defines the portion (expressed in %) of the upward movement Peed iStance between the TDC and the Pinch Point which will be carried out at low speed; the continuation of the upward movement is made at high speed.
  • Page 34 ModEva Pac User Manual 8. Touch the field, column, and enter the measured angle (93.0 in this case). ngLe The software automatically calculates the necessary correction (-0.436, which can be seen in the y1, fields, in the column). See also the Corrections section in the 2D Reference Manual.

  • Page 35: Memorize Or Search A Program

    ModEva Pac User Manual eMorize or earch a roGraM eMorize a roGraM The memorizing of a product can be carried out from all pages containing the roduct field at the top of the screen. etting nStructionS 1. Set the ModEva in programming mode 2.

  • Page 36: Search A Product

    ModEva Pac User Manual earch a roducT Standard Method If you know the number of the product (provided that it is in the active peripheral), you can search for it from all pages displaying the field on the top left corner of the roduct screen.

  • Page 37: Sorting Products

    ModEva Pac User Manual Sorting Products Each column can be listed in an increasing or decreasing order by simply touching its title. The red arrow (▲ ▼) indicates the sorting direction Searching a product Touch the table in the desired column and enter there the product number, the drawing name or the searched date.

  • Page 38: Protection Of Access Levels

    ModEva Pac User Manual rotection of cceSS evelS eneral nforMaTion In this manual we will always speak of a (virtual) key position like e.g.: «Key in position 3». Levels There are 4 access levels, 0 to 3. = Programming prohibited, or identical to level 1, according to the configuration in the machine parameters.
  • Page 39 ModEva Pac User Manual SerS A number of different users is predefined. A predefined user is just a role and not a physical person in particular. It can be for example all the operators having the authorization to work on the machine.

  • Page 40: Users

    Once the authorization granted, the level remains accessible as long as another password is not entered. Cybelec recommends accessing level 0 after your intervention, in order to avoid making undesired changes by inadvertence.

  • Page 41: Change Passwords

    ModEva Pac User Manual 3. The ModEva switches to level 3. The operator can «navigate» between levels 1 and 3 without reintroducing his password. 4. If his access level enables him, he can call the procedure to Change Passwords. At the end of the intervention, don’t forget to pass to level 0 in order to leave the current level.

  • Page 42: Forgotten Passwords

    ModEva Pac User Manual orGoTTen aSSwordS If a user has lost / forgotten his password, he can, if he is authorized, change it himself (see Change Passwords, page 35). If he is not authorized to change his password himself, he can either: •...

  • Page 43: Cybelec Software

    ModEva Pac User Manual ybelec oftware nSTallinG The ofTware The software delivered with the ModEva can be installed on the numerical control itself of course, but also on a PC. When running the software’s installation program, the choice is given in a window as shown below.

  • Page 44: Backing The System Up

    NC here 2. Insert a USB key (8 GB or bigger) into the numerical control. Use preferably a new and empty USB key, as the Cybelec Backup Utility will format it and erase all its content. 3. For easy identification, enter the serial number of the numerical control after the new volume’s label.
  • Page 45 :Move Enter:Accept F4:Exit 7. Select Disk, and then your USB key. The NC will boot and display the Hard following menu: *************************************************** CYBELEC S.A. / BACKUP DISK TOOL 18-MAY-2016 Rev: 1.1.4 Product under License, do not copy! *************************************************** **************************************************** LIST ARCHIVE FILE(S)

  • Page 46: Restoring A Backup Of The System

    The process to restore a backup of the system is very similar to creating the backup itself. Proceed as follows: If the storage media (CF card) has to be replaced, make sure it is with the same model of the same manufacturer. If not possible, contact Cybelec to get an approved replacement. etting nStructionS 1.

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