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6 connecting a plc, Connecting a plc, Selection of functions assigned to the plc inputs – INFICON T-Guard Leak Detection Sensor User Manual

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4.6

Connecting a PLC

4.6.1

Selection of functions assigned to the PLC inputs.

Select the PLC inputs as follows:

Main Menu

Settings

Interfaces

Select PLC Inputs.

In the sub-menu S

ELECT

PLC

INPUTS

, you can set which pin

of the I/O-connector (suitable for PLC-inputs) shall be assigned to which command.

Please find a complete list of the input commands and their meanings below:

To change the commands assigned to the input-pins, select the appropriate pin using
the UP and DOWN arrows on the left side of the display.
Then select the desired command from the list of commands using the UP and

Command

Explanation

START

Starts a measuring cycle.
If the T-Guard™ Leak Detection Sensor was in STANDBY the
start will be delayed by some seconds.

STOP

Stops a measurement cycle. You will not get a valid leak rate.

START/STOP

Starts and stops a measurement cycle if switched to HIGH or
LOW , respectively.

CAL

Starts a calibration.
A successful calibration changes the calibration factor.

PROOF

Starts checking the calibration with the proof leak rate.

CLEAR

Clears errors and warnings. T-Guard™ Leak Detection
Sensor restarts in case of an error.

READY

Wakes up the T-Guard™ Leak Detection Sensor from
Standby mode.

STANDBY

Puts the T-Guard™ Leak Detection Sensor on Standby
mode. This enlarges the sensor lifetime.

GROSS / FINE

Switches between GROSS and FINE measurement.
Only available in Continuous Mode.

PURGE

Purges the measurement line as long as input is high. The
helium sensor signal will be ignored.
Only available if auto-purge is off.

INV START

electrically inverted START command

INV STOP

electrically inverted STOP command

STOP/START

Stops and starts a measurement cycle, if switched to HIGH
and LOW, respectively.

INV CAL

electrically inverted CAL command

INV PROOF

electrically inverted PROOF command

INV CLEAR

electrically inverted CLEAR command

INV READY

electrically inverted READY command

INV STANDBY

electrically inverted STANDBY command

FINE / GROSS

Switches between FINE and GROSS. Only available in Conti-
nuous Mode.

INV PURGE

electrically inverted PURGE command