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A-6000: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Programmable Controllers/Level One Maintenance & Troubleshooting

 
Course Description

This 36-hour training program provides students with hands-on experience in the troubleshooting and maintenance of the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Programmable Controller. Hardware and software troubleshooting techniques are heavily emphasized throughout the course. Troubleshooting techniques include interpretation of status indicators, diagnostic messages and use of the programming terminal to quickly isolate faults and take proper corrective actions. The instructor will use examples of actual troubleshooting experiences to enhance the learning process.

 
Topical Outline
  • Introduction to Programmable Controllers
  • Hardware Description
  • I/O Configrations
  • Installation
  • Programming Terminal Operation
  • Instruction Familiarization: Ladder Diagram, Timer and Counter, Data Manipulation & Program Control
  • Use Software Utilities to aid in the troubleshooting Proces. (Trend Charts, Search, Cross Reference, Force)
  • Program Editing
  • Peripheral Operations: Program Loading & Program Printing
  • Troubleshooting: Hardware & Software
  • RSLonx Driver Creation Overview/Hands-on Demonstration
  • ControlNet, Ethernet or Data Highway Plus Overview (time permitting)
 
Program Software
 Training utilizes Rockwell Software RSLogix5000, Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP Software
 
Prerequisites
Intellect Controls Group training program I-100, or a working knowledge of electromechanical control devices, relay ladder logic and Windows 2000 or XP Software.
 
Course Length 
 36 hours / 4.5 days
 
CEU's
 3.3
 
Objectives

 Persons successfully completing this course will be able to:

  • Identify hardware components of a ControlLogix Programmable Controller System.
  • Configure and install a ControlLogix Programmable Controller System.
  • Use a programming terminal for entering, editing and troubleshooting programs.
  • Isolate processor and I/O faults to the module level.
  • Troubleshoot simple programs using ladder instruction of the ControlLogix Programmable Controller.
  • Properly use peripheral devices to store, copy and print programs.
  • Properly connect and establish communications over a DF1/RS-232 cable.
 
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A-6200: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Programmable Controllers/Level Two Advanced Maintenance & Troubleshooting

 
 Course Description
This 36 hour training program provides students with hands-on experience using the advanced control and diagnostic capabilities of the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Programmable Controller and the RSLogix5000 programming software package. Application troubleshooting exercises are used throughout the course to give students hands-on experience solving typical problems encountered in the factory.
 
Topical Outline
  • Review of ControlLogix Hardware and Basic Concepts
  • Memory Organization Review
  • Addressing: Direct and Indirect
  • Instruction Familiarization: File Arithmetic and Logic, File Search and Compare, Bit Shift and FIFO, Diagnostics, Sequencers in and out.
  • Communications: Data Highway Plus Communications, Remote I/O Communications, ControlNet Communications, Ethernet Communications & Message Instruction
  • Overview: PID Instruction
 
Program Software
Training utilizes Rockwell Software RSLogix5000, Microsoft Windows NT, 2000 and XP Software.
 
Prerequisites
Students should have successfully completed Intellect Controls Group training program A-6000 or have knowledge equivalent to the course description and be familiar with Windows NT, 2000 or XP software. A-6200 IS NOT INTENDED FOR BASIC LEVEL ENTRY STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT ACQUIRED THE BACKGROUND DESCRIBED ABOVE.
 
Course Length 
 36 hours / 4.5 days
 
CEU's
 3.3
 
Objectives
Persons successfully completing this course will be able to:
  • Troubleshoot programs utilizing all commonly used instructions of the ControlLogix Programmable Controller.
  • Effectively use an IBM compatible terminal for entering, editing, and troubleshooting programs.
  • Utilize the diagnostic capabilities of the ControlLogix system to aid in systems troubleshooting.
  • Utilize the remote I/O communications capabilities of the ControlLogix Controller.
  • Properly connect and establish communications over a Data Highway Plus & Ethernet networks.
 
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A-6300: ALLEN-BRADLEY ControlLogix Programmable Controllers/Level Three - Advanced Communications: DeviceNet, ControlNet & Ethernet

 
Course Descripton
This 36-hour class provides participants with hands-on experience in the troubleshooting and maintenance of the Allen-Bradley ControlNet, DeviceNet and EtherNet communications networks. Hardware and Software troubleshooting techniques are heavily emphasized throughout the course.
 
Topical Outline
  • Advanced ControlLogix
  • Instruction Review: Base & Alias Tag Address
  • Instructions: Array Instruction Concepts, File, Arithmetic and Logic
  • ControlNet Unscheduled Communications
  • ControlNet Scheduled Communications
  • RS Networx Software
  • DeviceNet Communications: Hardware, Addressing, Mapping & Node Commissioning
  • Ethernet Communications: Hardware & Message Instruction
 
Program Software
Training is available utilizing Rockwell Software RS Logix 5000 and RS Networx for DeviceNet and ControlNet.
 
Prerequisites
Students should have successfully completed Intellect Controls Group training program A-6000 or have knowledge equivalent to the course description and be familiar with Windows NT software. A-6200 is recommended, but not required. THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL TRAINING PROGRAM.
 
Course Length
 36 hours / 4.5 days
 
CEU's
 3.3
 
Objectives
Persons successfully completing this course will be able to:
  • Identify Hardware components of three ControlLogix Communication Networks.
  • Establish communications and troubleshoot a DeviceNet Network
  • Establish communications and troubleshoot a ControlNet Network
  • Establish communications and troubleshoot an Ethernet Network
  • Work effectively with RS Network Software.
 
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A-6400: ALLEN-BRADLEY ControlLogix Motion Control - Maintenance & Troubleshooting
 
Course Description
This 32-hour course will provide the student with the knowledge and skills to identify, install, configure and troubleshoot a closed loop motion control system in the Logix 5550 architecture. In addition, students will learn specific programming instructions used for motion control in ControlLogix ladder logic programs. Students will also learn how to interface ControlLogix 5550 system with either Ultra 3000 or Kinetix 6000 Servo Drives.
 
Topical Outline
  • Overview of Motion Control Concepts
  • Hardware Description
  • Hard wiring of 1756 Motion Components
  • Configuring an Axis
  • Tuning and Testing an Axis
  • Motion Instructions Control Structures
  • Basic Motion Instructions
  • Advanced Motion Instructions
  • Ultra 3000 or Kinetix 6000 Servo Drives
  •  Fault Routines
  • System Troubleshooting
 
Program Software
Training utilizes Rockwell Software RSLogix5000, Microsoft Windows NT, 2000 and XP Software.
 
Prerequisites
Students should have successfully completed Intellect Controls Group training program A-6000 or have knowledge equivalent to the course description and be familiar with Microsoft Windows functions.
 
Course Length
32 hours / 4 days
 
CEU's
 3.0
 
Objectives
Persons successfully completing this course will be able to:
  • Identify the motion control components of a Control Logic System.
  • Configure an Axis of a Control Logix System.
  • Tune and test an Axis of a Control Logix System.
  • Interpret and edit basic and advanced motion instructions.
  • Troubleshoot both software and hardware related problems.
  • Troubleshoot SERCOS interface to Ultra 3000 or Kinetix 6000 Servo Drives
 
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