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OBJECTIVE:
The aim of this course is to go beyond the basic concept taught in PLC 1 and introduce more advanced topics and practical programming projects. Course is 60% hands on.
PREREQUISITE:
- Students should have completed PLC 1 or similar course OR
- Students with experience in PLC and electrical systems
Typical Students:
- Technicians / Electricians / Maintenance Personnel
- Trainee Engineers / Senior Operators
DURATION:
Ten (10) three hour (3-hour) sessions (30 Contact hours). CONTENT:
- Number Systems and Codes.
- Decimal / Binary / Octal
- BCD / Gray Code / ASC11 code
- Digital Logic
- Truth Tables
- Logic Gates
- Digital Logic to Ladder Logic Conversion
- PLC Languages: ST / IL / FBD
- MCR, ZCL, Jump and Force functions
- Understanding Sequences and Drum Controllers
- Advanced ladder logic programs
- Application of special timers and counters
- Understanding analog inputs
- Installation and Maintenance of PLC's
- Safety precautions
- Grounding techniques
- Troubleshooting
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