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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Smart Communication Module DDOC00734 THE KNOW-HOW FACTORY www.zimmer-group.com...
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The gripper has gripped the workpiece and the position is within the taught-in workpiece window. IsClosed The gripper has gripped but there is no workpiece, so it is in the maximum position. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
This category contains useful tips for handling the product efficiently. Failure to observe these tips will not result in damage to the product. This information does not include any information relevant to health or workplace safety. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► The product may only be used in accordance with these installation and operating instructions and the product's technical data. Ö Zimmer GmbH shall accept no liability for any damage caused by improper use. The operator bears sole responsibility. 3 Proper use...
Personnel who work with the product must have facility-issued authorization to commission, program, configure, operate, maintain and also decommission this product. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
By default workpiece 1 is set when there is no robot input connection. Work piece Cmd_WP_ Bit0 Bit1 Bit2 Bit3 Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
• Gripper has a motion task in the grasp direction. Continuous light • Actuator voltage OK Ⓜ (P 24 V) • Actuator voltage not OK Inactive Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
8 Accessories/scope of delivery INFORMATION If any accessories not sold or authorized by Zimmer GmbH are used, the function of the product cannot be guaranteed. Zimmer GmbH accessories are specifically tailored to the individual products. ► For optional accessories and those included in the scope of delivery, refer to our website.
The mounting position can be upright on the profile rail or suspended (profile rail mounted in the control cabinet). ► Keep a clearance of 5 cm each on the side of the ventilation slots of the product for air circulation. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Power supply of basic module X3 Digital input X4 Digital input X5 Digital output X6 Digital output X7 Power supply of IO module X8 Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► Connect pin 5 of the basic module to pin 17 of the IO module. ► Connect pin 6 of the basic module to pin 18 of the IO module. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
+ 24 V DC sensor Supply voltage of sensor Brown Blue GND sensor 0 V DC sensor supply voltage Blue M12 5-pin socket Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► Download the HMI software ZG_IO_LINK_HMI using the reference link specified in the digitalZ document or the QR code. ► Install the HMI software ZG_IO_LINK_HMI on a Windows PC. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► When cold booting the SCM, ensure that all digital SCM inputs are not connected so that the initialization sequence can finish successfully. ► Disconnect the SCM from the power supply only if both grippers are no longer moving. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
• monitorZ: diagnostic and observation level for monitoring the gripper during operation. ► Connect the Windows PC with the installed HMI software ZG_IO_Link_HMI. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Dual port: Both connected grippers are active. Single port: Only one of the two connected grippers is active. ► Click the corresponding gripper to select it. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► Click the flag to change the language of the HMI software. 12.4 Checking the version ► Click the Zimmer logo to view information about the HMI software. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Ö The connected grippers are listed. ► Click the desired gripper to teach this in to the workpiece. Ö The guideZ control level opens. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► Click and hold the > < button for referencing the gripper. Ö This also references the gripper towards the outside or inside. ► Click the > button. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Inside gripping Ö The parameters are set for the gripper automatically. Ö The step stateLED lights up green. ► Click the > button. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Ö The gripper detects the standstill and remembers the workpiece position. INFORMATION You can use the grip button and the release button to test the settings. ► Click the > button. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► Slide the bar to a tolerance of 0.00 mm to 2.55 mm. INFORMATION A gripper with servo function automatically sets its closed position just after the workpiece tolerance. ► Click the > button. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► Click and hold the > < and < >buttons to set the position at which the gripper is to be open. ► Click the > button. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Depending on the gripper, the gripping force can be configured and in addition, the speed for closing can be configured. ► Slide the bar to the desired gripping force. ► Click the > button. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Setting the speed for opening the gripper is only possible for grippers with a servo function. ► Slide the bar to the desired speed. ► Click the > button. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
The TwinCat2 and TIA views show the wiring of the PLC function blocks to fit the parameters of the gripper. ► Click the Save button. Ö The window for saving the workpiece recipe opens. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
The workpiece recipe numbers in an orange frame show stored recipes of another gripper. ► Click the desired workpiece recipe number. ► Click the save WP button. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► After successful data storage, the window for teaching in a new workpiece is displayed, see the section "Teaching in the workpiece". ► Click the monitorZ button if you want to switch to the monitorZ control level instead. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Ö The control system of the gripper with the HMI software ZG_IO_LINK_HMI is no longer possible because the input and output signals now have control. Ö You can move the gripper with the external control system and the saved settings. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
Ö The HMI software checks whether the value can be processed by the gripper and, if necessary, adapts these to its limit values. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
12.17.1.3 Automatic time The Automatic time is the pause time of the automatic sequence. ► Slide the bar to the desired time. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
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► In the IP address area, click the field to change the IP address of the SCM. ► Close the Servicewindow. ► Run out a cold boot. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
In the to save area, the data that can be stored to the selected workpiece recipe number with the save WP button is displayed. ► Click the w.piecebutton to open workpiece recipe management. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
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12.17.3.2 Exporting workpiece recipes ► Click the export all button. Ö All workpiece recipes are stored on the hard drive: C:\Temp\Zimmer_ Group\WorkPieces Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
The ISDU is acyclic service data that is written directly to the memory of the gripper. This data is thus not stored in the SCM. Acyclic service data that is writable can be adapted here. ► Click the ISDU button to view the acyclic service data. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► Disconnect the Windows PC via the network cable. Ö The product and connected grippers are now functional with the control system. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
The SCM and the connected grippers are now only operational with the robot control system and retain this configuration even after a cold start. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
► Disconnect the product completely from the power supply. ► Dispose of the components properly according to the material groups. ► Comply with the locally applicable environmental and disposal regulations. Zimmer GmbH • Im Salmenkopf 5 • 77866 Rheinau, Germany • +49 7844 9138 0 • www.zimmer-group.com...
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