Schmalz SCTMi IO-Link Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Schmalz Compact Terminal SCTMi IO-Link
30.30.01.02629/00 | 12.2020
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  • Page 1 Innovative Vacuum for Automation Operating Instructions Schmalz Compact Terminal SCTMi IO-Link 30.30.01.02629/00 | 12.2020 www.schmalz.com...
  • Page 2 Published by © J. Schmalz GmbH, 12.2020 This document is protected by copyright. J. Schmalz GmbH retains the rights established thereby. Reproduction of the contents, in full or in part, is only permitted within the limits of the legal provisions of copyright law.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Schmalz Compact Terminal SCTMi IO-Link Safety Instructions ....................6 Classification of safety instructions ................. 6 Warning symbol ......................7 Mandatory symbols ......................7 General safety instructions ..................... 8 Intended use ........................9 Requirement for the user ....................9 Emissions ........................10 Product description ...................
  • Page 4 Control function, without continuous suction ..............42 6.3.2.6 Control function with leakage monitoring, without continuous suction ......42 6.3.3 Blow-off modes ......................43 6.3.3.1 Externally controlled blow-off ..................43 6.3.3.2 Internally time-controlled blow-off .................43 6.3.3.3 Externally time-controlled blow-off ................43 4 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 5 Maintenance .........................46 7.1.1 Silencer .........................46 7.1.2 Press-in screens ......................46 Dirt ..........................47 Warranty ........................47 Spare and wearing parts ....................48 Accessories ........................48 Troubleshooting ......................49 Error codes ........................50 Decommissioning ....................51 Materials used .......................51 Conformity Declaration ..................52 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 5...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Consequence ► Remedial action Attention This warning informs the user of a risk that could result in damage to property if it is not avoided. ATTENTION Type and source of danger Consequence ► Remedial action 6 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 7: Warning Symbol

    Mandatory symbols Explanation of the mandatory symbols used in the operating instructions. Mandatory Description Mandatory Description symbols symbols Wear ear protectors Wear eye protection Adhere to the operating instructions Activate prior to maintenance or repair 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 7...
  • Page 8: General Safety Instructions

    Eyes can be sucked in ► Wear eye protection ► Do not look into the compressed air connection ► Do not look into the silencer air stream ► Do not look into vacuum openings, e.g. suction cups. 8 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 9: Intended Use

    Do not connect or disconnect the plug connectors when voltage is applied Intended use The Schmalz Compact Terminal SCTMi is used to generate a vacuum for gripping and transporting objects when used in conjunction with suction cups. Neutral gases are approved as evacuation media. Neutral gases include air, nitrogen and inert gases (e.g.
  • Page 10: Emissions

    The SCTMi emits noise due to the operation of compressed air. CAUTION Noise pollution due to operation of the ejectors with compressed air Hearing impairments may occur in the long term ► Wear ear protectors ► Operate only with correctly fitted silencers 10 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 11: Product Description

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 2 Product description General description The Schmalz compact terminal product described here is referred to below as the SCTMi. The SCTMi is a compact unit of multiple vacuum generators (ejectors). It can be used to handle different parts simultaneously and independently using just one vacuum system.
  • Page 12: Versions

    X = without collective pneumatic connection Design of the individual SCPSt ejectors: Type of ejector Nozzle size Pneumatic connection Ejector type NO (normally open) SCPSt G02 (2 × 1/8" thread) 2-07 NC (normally closed) 2-09 2-14 12 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 13: Sctmi Design

    Pressure distributor with additional 1/4"-thread compressed air connection Pressure distributor Pressure distributor with additional 1/4"-thread compressed air connection for 9 ejectors or more End plate with mounting possibility for M5 screws Connectors Support plate, for 9 ejectors or more 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 13...
  • Page 14: Operating And Display Elements

    Ejector blowing off Controls the ejector suction and blow-off “Manual mode” button functions manually The “Suction” and “Blow-off” LEDs are activated only when there is actuator voltage. In “Manual mode,” the two “Suction” and “Blow-off” LEDs flash. 14 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 15: Setting The Blow-Off Volume Flow

    The valve screw is equipped with a stop on both sides. Do not overwind the stop on the valve screw. A minimum flow rate of approx. 10% is always necessary for technical reasons. The blow-off flow rate can be set between 10% and 100%. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 15...
  • Page 16: Technical Data

    2 to 4 4.0 ms 5 bytes 3 bytes 5 to 8 4.8 ms 6 bytes 4 bytes 9 to 12 5.4 ms 7 bytes 5 bytes 13 to 16 6.0 ms 8 bytes 6 bytes 16 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 17: Tested Io-Link Master

    70 to 81 SCTMi with 16 ejectors (07 to 15) 81 to 83 70 to 78 Individual ejector SCPS-07 Individual ejector SCPS-10 Individual ejector SCPS-15 Individual ejector SCPS-2-07 Individual ejector SCPS-2-09 Individual ejector SCPS-2-14 At 4 bar 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 17...
  • Page 18: Dimensions

    M12×1, male 3430 G1/8" fem G1/4" fem SCTMi-IOL (16) 22.5 M12×1, male 3640 G1/8" fem G1/4" fem All specifications in mm (2 to 16) Numbers correspond to the number of fitted ejectors With compressed air distributor 18 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 19: Pneumatic Circuit Plans

    TECHNICAL DATA 3.3.3 Pneumatic circuit plans SCPS...NO... SCPS...NC... SCPS 2...NO... SCPS 2...NC... 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 19...
  • Page 20: Factory Settings

    150 mbar H2 switching point 550 mbar h2 hysteresis 10 mbar Blow-off pulse duration 100 ms Permitted evacuation time 500 ms Permitted leakage 100 mbar/s Control function 0x02 Control active Blow-off mode 0x00 Externally controlled 20 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 21: Transport, Installation And Start Of Operations

    1/4"-thread alternative compressed air connection 2 Nm 1/4"-thread alternative compressed air connection 2 Nm End plate The SCTMi is mounted via the two lateral end plates using M5 screws and washers with max. 4 Nm (not included in delivery). 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 21...
  • Page 22: Pneumatic Connection

    2 m. For larger hose lengths, larger cross sections are to be chosen accordingly! If the recommended line cross section is too large due to the cable routing (e.g. an energy chain or robot flange), the additional compressed air connections are available for smaller cross sections. 22 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 23: Electrical Connection

    ► When operating the IO-Link class A switch with an IO-Link master with a class B port, ensure compliant connection and potential separation. The maximum length of the electrical supply line is 20 meters in accordance with the IO-Link specification. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 23...
  • Page 24: Pin Assignment Of M12 Connector For Io-Link Class B

    Black IO-Link Gray Actuator ground When using a Schmalz connection line (see accessories) Start of Operations When connecting the SCTMi, the supply voltage for the sensors (U ) and the C/Q communication cable must be directly connected to the connections of an IO-Link master. A separate port on the master must be used for each SCTMi.
  • Page 25: Interfaces

    You can find a detailed diagram of the process data in the data dictionary and IODD. The process data width changes depending on the number of SCTMi ejectors. There is a suitable IODD for up to 4, 8, 12 or 16 ejectors for each implementation. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 25...
  • Page 26: Isdu Parameters

    “ParamDownloadStore” command (numerical value 5) once all the required parameters have been changed. The parameterization server function of the IO-Link master should be used to ensure that no data is lost when switching the bus module. 26 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 27: Nfc

    The SCTMi functions as a passive NFC tag that can be read by a reading device such as a smart phone or tablet. With the NFC applications by Schmalz, the information is displayed using a mobile website in the browser, therefore an app is not required. The reading device must only have NFC activated and be connected to the internet.
  • Page 28: Description Of Functions

    The SCTMi primarily consists of the IO-Link bus module and between 2 and 16 ejectors. Depending on the function, it refers to the IO-Link bus module or the individual ejector. General SCTMi functions Independently of the ejectors, the SCTMi IO-Link bus module has the following functions:  Device identification ...
  • Page 29: General Sctmi Functions

    NFC read accesses. As a result, read accesses from smart phones or tablets are rerouted e.g. to an address in the company's own intranet or a local server. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 29...
  • Page 30: System Commands

    This system command is used to calibrate the sensors of all of the ejectors. A zero offset is only possible by a maximum of 3% (FS) around the theoretical zero position. The result of the calibration is reported by an IO-Link event. 30 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 31: Reset Of Counters

    When a PIN code is set between 001 and 999, the valid PIN must be entered for every subsequent write process using a mobile NFC device so that the SCTMi accepts the changes. ISDU Parameter Value Description PIN code PIN code for NFC write protection 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 31...
  • Page 32: Diagnostics And Monitoring Functions

    H2 is reached is measured. 6.2.1.3 Measurement of the evacuation time t The time (in milliseconds) after reaching the switching threshold H2 until the switching threshold H1 is reached is measured. 32 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 33: Measurement Of Air Consumption

    Measured values above the switching point (H2 - h2) but simultaneously lower than switching point H1 result in a condition monitoring event. 6.2.1.7 Maximum vacuum In each suction cycle, the maximum system vacuum level reached is determined and made available as an ISDU parameter. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 33...
  • Page 34: Device Status

    2 (orange) SCTMi is working outside the permitted specifications 3 (orange) A functional check of the SCTMi is required Error – Safe operation of the ejector within the 4 (red) operating limits is no longer ensured 34 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 35: Extended System State

    Write error: Parameter outside the limit value 0x41 Write error: Contradictory parameters 0xA1 Write error: No authorization 0xA2 No NFC connection 0xA3 Write error: Incorrect data structure 0xA5 Write process not complete yet 0xA6 Internal NFC error 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 35...
  • Page 36: Error Codes

    – are reset at the start of every suction cycle and updated at the point in time when they can be measured. The CM data is displayed by EPC events in the process data. 36 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 37: Monitoring Of The Valve Switching Frequency

    The condition monitoring warning is not activated The condition monitoring warning is activated and and there is no effect on the system status light. the system status light switches to yellow. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 37...
  • Page 38: Monitoring The Control Threshold

    To make the results more precise, the actual pressure level can be communicated to the SCTMi via the IO-Link process data. If no level is specified, the optimum operating pressure is assumed for the calculations. 38 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 39: Epc Values In The Process Data

    Now, switch back to EPC-Select = 00 and wait until the bit EPC-Select-Acknowledge is reset to 0 by the SCTMi. The process for the next value pair, e.g. EPC-Select = 10, can then be performed in the same way, and so on. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 39...
  • Page 40: Io-Link Events

    Statuses” to a great extent. A detailed description of all the IO-Link events can be found in the data dictionary, which can be downloaded together with the IODD as a ZIP archive from www.schmalz.com. 6.3 Functions of the individual SCPSt ejectors 6.3.1 Switching points...
  • Page 41: Control Functions

    If the actual leakage rate exceeds the limit value more than twice in succession, the control function is then deactivated and the ejector switches to continuous suction. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 41...
  • Page 42: Control Function, Without Continuous Suction

    When the control shutoff is deactivated, the suction valve makes frequent adjustments. This may destroy the ejector. 42 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 43: Blow-Off Modes

    Here, you set the permitted evacuation time t1 in milliseconds. The measurement starts when the switching threshold H2 is reached and ends when the switching threshold H1 is fallen below. ISDU Parameter Description Permitted evacuation time Time from H2 to H1 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 43...
  • Page 44: Setting For The Permitted Leakage

    The deletable counters can be reset to 0 during operation via IO-Link using the appropriate system commands. The non-volatile storage of the counter statuses only occurs every 256 steps. That means that when the operating voltage is switched off, up to 255 steps of the counter are lost. 44 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 45: Manual Mode

    This can cause the object being handled to move due to suction or blow- off force. Serious personal injury and/or damage to property Unforeseen work steps ► There must be no people in the system danger area while it is in operation. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 45...
  • Page 46: Maintenance And Accessories

    ATTENTION Operation of the ejectors without screens Damage to ejectors due to the particles transported through the air line ► Only operate the ejectors with screens 46 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 47: Dirt

    We are not liable for any damage resulting from the use of non-original spare parts or accessories. Wearing parts are not covered by the warranty. 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 47...
  • Page 48: Spare And Wearing Parts

    7.5 Accessories Part no. Designation Note 21.04.05.00080 Connection cable Fem connect M12, 5 pol on Cable 5 pol, 5m 21.04.05.00158 Connection cable Fem connect M12, 5 pol on Male connect M12, 5 pol, 1m 48 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    Internal diameter of hose line too small See recommended hose diameters Payload cannot be held Vacuum level too low Increase the control range for the air saving function Suction cup too small Select a larger suction cup 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 49...
  • Page 50: Error Codes

    Measurement The measurement range of at least one Check the pressure and vacuum range exceeded ejector was exceeded. sections of the system You can find more detailed information in the “Device status” chapter (see 6.2.2) 50 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 51: Decommissioning

    DECOMMISSIONING 8 Decommissioning After being replaced or after final decommissioning, the complete SCTMi IO-Link is to be disposed of in accordance with the country-specific regulations. ATTENTION Incorrect disposal of the SCTMi Environmental damage ► Disposal according to country-specific regulations 8.1 Materials used...
  • Page 52: Conformity Declaration

    CONFORMITY DECLARATION 9 Conformity Declaration 52 | EN www.schmalz.com 30.30.01.02629/00...
  • Page 53 CONFORMITY DECLARATION 30.30.01.02629/00 www.schmalz.com EN | 53...
  • Page 54 In short, easy-to-understand videos we explain the comprehensive functions offered by our products. Take a look, it’s worth it! www.schmalz.com/gewusst-wie Further services ranging from consultation to training can be found at www.schmalz.com/services J. Schmalz GmbH Johannes-Schmalz-Strasse 1 72293 Glatten, Germany Tel. +49 (0)7443 2403-0 Fax +49 (0)7443 2403-259 schmalz@schmalz.de...

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