Issued: 13.08.2012 Version: KST PLC mxAutomation Logix 1.0 V1 en (PDF)
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Product description
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KUKA.PLC mxAutomation Logix – overview
KUKA.PLC mxAutomation Logix is an add-on technology package with which
a robot can be programmed and controlled via an external PLC (Rockwell con-
troller).
Functions
KUKA.PLC mxAutomation Logix offers the following functionalities:
Function blocks for programming automation tasks with the RSLogix 5000
software
Teaching of points via status keys on the smartPAD and saving of the
taught points in the PLC
Sending of messages generated on the smartHMI to an external system
via UDP
Components
The following software components are included in the scope of supply of the
software (USB stick):
KUKA.PLC mxAutomation Logix 1.0
Function blocks for RSLogix 5000 (
Library
folder)
Programming template
MxA_Rockwell_Sample.ACD
for RSLogix 5000
(
Template
folder)
Sample WorkVisual project
MxA_Rockwell_Sample.wvs
for EtherNet/IP
(
Template
folder)
Limitations
KUKA.PLC mxAutomation can be used together with the KUKA.SafeOp-
eration technology package, but not with other technology packages, e.g.
KUKA.GlueTech, KUKA.ConveyorTech, etc.
Only a KUKA smartPAD may be used as teach pendant for the industrial
robot. External teach pendants are not permissible.
Only one robot can be controlled via the PLC.
KUKA.PLC mxAutomation is not approved for the following areas of appli-
cation:
Medical technology
Entertainment
Aerospace industry
Defense industry
Nuclear technology
Communication
Data exchange between the PLC and the robot controller takes place via Eth-
erNet/IP.
WorkVisual
The following software is required for configuring the EtherNet/IP adapter and
mapping the EtherNet/IP signals:
WorkVisual 2.4 or higher
2.2
Intended use
The online part of KUKA.PLC mxAutomation Logix may only be used on a
KR C4 robot controller with the following software:
KUKA System Software 8.2
KR C4 EtherNet/IP 1.1
The offline part of KUKA.PLC mxAutomation Logix is intended for use with
RSLogix 5000 V20 or higher.
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