Monitoring and Response Times of F-Systems
A.3 F-Related Monitoring Times for S7 Distributed Safety
Safety Engineering in SIMATIC S7
System Manual, 04/2006, A5E00109529-05
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A.3
A.3
F-Related Monitoring Times for S7 Distributed Safety
Monitoring Times to be Configured
The following monitoring times must be configured for S7 Distributed Safety:
Monitored Element ...
F-Block/
in
STEP 7
Parameter
Reference
F-cycle time of the
F-runtime groups that contain the
safety program
"Edit F-Runtime
Groups“ dialog
Maximum cycle
time
"Minimum Monitoring
Time for F-Cycle Time"
Safety-related communication
between F-CPU and F-I/O via
PROFIsafe (PROFIsafe
monitoring time); also for safety-
related I-slave-slave
communication
Object properties
dialog in
HW
Config
Monitoring time
"Minimum Monitoring
Time for Safety-Related
Communication
between F-CPU and
F-I/O"
Safety-related
master-master communication
F_SENDDP
F_RCVDP
TIMEOUT
TIMEOUT
"Minimum Monitoring
Time for Safety-Related
Master-Master
Communication"
Safety-related
master-I-slave communication
F_SENDDP
F_RCVDP
TIMEOUT
TIMEOUT
"Minimum Monitoring
Time for Safety-Related
Master-I-Slave
Communication"
Safety-related
I-slave-I-slave communication
F_SENDDP
F_RCVDP
TIMEOUT
TIMEOUT
"Minimum Monitoring
Time for Safety-Related
I-Slave-I-Slave
Communication"
Safety-related
communication via S7
connections
F_SENDS7
F_RCVS7
TIMEOUT
TIMEOUT
"Minimum Monitoring
Time for Safety-Related
Communication via S7
Connections"
The user does not have to configure the monitoring time for safety-related communication
between
F-runtime groups.
See also
Minimum Monitoring Time for F-Cycle Time (Page A-4)
Minimum Monitoring Time for Safety-related Communication between the F-CPU and F-I/O
or between I-Slave and Slave via PROFIBUS DP (Page A-5)
Minimum Monitoring Time for Safety-Related Master-Master Communication (Page A-6)
Minimum Monitoring Time for Safety-Related Master-I-Slave Communication (Page A-7)
Minimum Monitoring Time for Safety-Related I-Slave-I-Slave Communication (Page A-7)
Minimum Monitoring Time for Safety-Related Communication via S7 Connections (Page A-7)