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See Interpreting
sensor I/O bit states for information on using the scan <I/O>
command and interpreting the results.
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Autoloader sensors
|
Type and Part Number |
Description | MPE equi-
valent |
|
AL_PickerVacuum |
on Vacuum sensor board (10-4581A) |
Verifies that the picker has successfully grabbed a plate. |
pvs |
|
AL_UnloadVacuum |
on Genine board (10-4227A) |
Verifies that a plate has been successfully grabbed by the unload cups. |
uvs |
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AL_SensorPickerOutDown
|
optical
Order kit 518-01911A (FCO CA10840) to replace 10-3676A. If FCO is already applied, order 500-03817A for replacement. |
Verifies that the picker is out and up or down |
puds |
|
AL_SensorPickerWristOut |
optical
(10-3676A) |
Verifies that the picker wrist is out |
pios |
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AL_SensorSeparatorRetract |
micro switch
(15-3135) |
Verifies that the separators are out and clear of the bay |
ss |
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AL_SensorTableDown
|
reed switch
(15-3063) magnet (59-3141) |
Verifies that the table is up or down |
uts |
|
AL_SensorRotatorRetract
|
reed switch
(15-3063) magnet (59-3141) |
Unload table cups normal and rotated sensors (disabled if no rotator) |
urs |
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AL_SensorTableCupsDown |
reed switch
(15-3063) magnet (59-3141) |
Unload table cups "down" sensor |
ucs |
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AL_SensorTravellerRotate |
optical
(220-00608A: all devices with TGxxx and NGxxx serial numbers, and TMxxx and NMxxx devices manufactured from August 2006; 10-3683A: devices manufactured up to August 2006) |
Verifies that the unload table traveler is in the correct (i.e. safe) location to rotate the plate (disabled if no rotator). |
prs |
| AL_SensorTravellerHome | optical
(220-00608A: all devices with TGxxx and NGxxx serial numbers, and TMxxx and NMxxx devices manufactured from August 2006; 10-3683A: devices manufactured up to August 2006) |
Home sensor for unload table stepper motor | n/a |
| AL_SensorTravellerAway | optical
(220-00608A: all devices with TGxxx and NGxxx serial numbers, and TMxxx and NMxxx devices manufactured from August 2006; 10-3683A: devices manufactured up to August 2006) |
Away sensor for unload table stepper motor | n/a |
|
AL_SensorTableExitHome |
optical
(36-3210) |
Checks if a plate is on the unload table before raising the table.
|
pes |
| AL_SensorTableExitAway | optical
(36-3210) |
Checks if a plate is on the unload table before raising the
table.
Sensor at end of unload table (away side for NEWS machines)
|
pes |
| AL_SensorTableEntryAway | optical
(36-3210) |
Sensor at engine-end of unload table (away side for NEWS machines)
|
n/a |
| AL_SensorTableEntryHome | optical
(36-3210) |
Sensor at engine-end of unload table (home side for NEWS machines)
Enabled for single-plate machines without rotator, disabled for single-plate machines with rotator |
n/a |
|
AL_SensorCoverClosed |
OMRON
(10-3805A) |
Verifies that the plate cover door on the load table is closed prior to picking a plate. |
pcs |
| AL_SensorPlateStackHome | optical
(36-3210) |
Verifies that plates are on the load table prior to picking a plate. Home side for NEWS machines, disabled for single-plate machines) |
pss |
| AL_SensorPlateStackAway | optical
(36-3210) |
Verifies that plates are on the load table prior to picking
a plate.
Away side for NEWS machines, enabled for single-plate machines |
pss |
See Interpreting
sensor I/O bit states for information on using the scan <I/O>
command and interpreting the results.
| Engine sensors | Type and Part Number | Description | MPE equi-
valent |
|---|---|---|---|
TEC sensors
scan tec |
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TEC_SensorClamp |
optical sensor
(36-3210) |
Determines if the trailing edge (TE) clamps are on the backbone. |
al ms |
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TEC_SensorLock
|
optical sensor
(518-02079A) |
Senses whether the TE clamps are locked or unlocked before attempting
to place them on or remove them from the drum.
|
al tl |
|
TEC_SensorHomeSideUp
|
optical sensor
(36-3222) |
Checks position of the Trailing Edge (TE) clamp. Up is off drum, down is on drum. |
al te |
Roller sensors
scan rlr |
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RLR_SensorHomeSideUp
|
optical sensor
(36-3222) |
Checks roller position. Up is off drum, down is on drum. |
al rs |
LEC sensors
scan lec |
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LEC_SensorHomeSideUp
|
optical sensor
(36-3222) |
Checks position of the Leading Edge (LE) clamp. Up is off drum, down is on drum. |
al le |
Load ramp sensors
scan lr |
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LR_SensorOutBottom
|
optical sensor
(36-3222) |
Verifies that the load ramp actuators have successfully moved to the desired location. Out is away from drum. |
al lrs |
Plate sensors on load ramp
scan ps_load |
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PS_LoadRamp
|
optical sensor
(36-3210) |
Checks if a plate is on the load ramp and verifies the size of the plate as it is loaded. |
al lps |
Exit door sensor
scan edr |
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EDR_SensorClosed (Base and Spectrum) |
optical sensor
(36-3222) |
Checks whether the exit door is open or closed |
al es |
Flyoff sensor
scan ps |
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PS_Flyoff (Base) |
flyoff sensor transmitter (36-3117)
flyoff sensor receiver(36-3118) |
Checks for objects in the area below the clamp actuators |
drum chkfly |
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PS_Flyoff (Spectrum) |
flyoff sensor(36-3161) |
Checks for objects in the area below the clamp actuators |
drum chkfly |
Home and away sensors
scan car |
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CAR_SensorAwaySide
|
optical sensor (10-4982) |
Checks that carriage has arrived at the home or away position |
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