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2 . Start and Stop
Control by External Communication Control (RS-485 CONTROL)
The control by external communication control is selected by sending a command to
set the control method from the personal computer or the like connected to the main
unit.
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This control method cannot be selected by operating the control panel or external
input/output signals.
2 . Start and Stop
This section explains the methods of starting and stopping the laser .
How to Start the Laser
Operating Procedure
(1) Turn ON the MAIN POWER switch.
(2) Turn ON the CONTROL keyswitch.
(3) Select a control method as required and perform laser welding.
⇒ For the control by control panel, set the output schedules and sharing method by
operating the buttons while watching the liquid crystal screen display, and press
the LASER START/STOP button to output laser light.
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For the control by external input/output signals, execute the program by PLC,
switch the control method, select output schedules, set the sharing method, and
exert laser start/stop to output laser light.
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For the control by external communication control, execute the program, switch
the control method, set output schedules, set the sharing method, and exert laser
start/stop to output laser light.
How to Stop the Laser
Operating Procedure
(1) Turn OFF the LD.
(2) Turn OFF the CONTROL keyswitch and pull out the key.
(3) Turn OFF the MAIN POWER switch.
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The laser safety supervisor takes charge of the key of the CONTROL keyswitch.