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AnyBus Configuration – 10010606 v1.04
PI – Standard
10010606.doc
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OUTPUT BYTES from RCI
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Byte#
Bit#
Name – Description – Example
1 – 2
1 – 16
Actual Welding Voltage
Returns the value of arc voltage [1 unit = 0,1Volt]
Example: 325
Æ
32,5Volts
3 – 4
17 – 32
Actual Welding Current
Returns the value of Welding Current [1 unit = 0,1Amp]
Example: 1900
Æ
190,0 Amp
5 – 6
33 – 48
Actual Welding Voltage – for AVC
Returns the arc voltage when current is slow pulsating: indicated for AVC [1 unit = 0,1Volt]
Example: 325
Æ
32,5Volts
7 – 8
49 – 64
Actual Shield Gas flow rate
Returns the SHIELD gas flow rate. [Litres/min*100]
Example: 600
Æ
6,0 Litres/min
9 – 10
65 – 80
Actual Plasma gas flow
Returns the PLASMA gas flow rate. [Litres/min*100]
Example: 450
Æ
4,5 Litres/min
11 – 12
81 – 96
Actual Wire speed
Returns the speed of wire for the CWF in use on Pi. [mm/min]
Example: 2500
Æ
2,5m/min
13 – 14
97 – 112
Error Code
Low Byte= Error Module ; High Byte= Error Code
Example: #14=01 and #13=03
Æ
E 03-01
Error codes can be found in the manual for the machine
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113 – 120
Actual program number selected
Returns the welding program number in use on machine
Example: 21
Æ
Program #21
16
121 – 128
Status bits
Bit #121 – Arc Detect. ON when Arc is established
Bit #122 – (not used)
Bit #123 – Touch Sense. ON when the Touch Sense input is on, and the electrode is touching the
work piece
Bit #124 – Stick Control. ON when the electrode is touching the work piece.
Bit #125 – Pilot Arc Detect. ON when Pilot Arc is established.
Bit #126 – Process Active. Machine is welding, or purging shield gas.
Bit #127 – Shield Gas Fault. There is an error in flow of the Shield gas.
Bit #128 – Plasma Gas Fault. There is an error in the flow of the Plasma gas.
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129 - 136
Status bits
Bit #129 – Machine Ready. Machine is ready to weld.
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Bit #130 - #136 – (not used)
Fieldbus Configuration file – PI and PI PLASMA - Standard
Program change and current setting from RCI
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