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3 positive transition contact (pti) – Rockwell Automation AutoMax Enhanced Ladder Language Reference Manual User Manual

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Positive Transition Contact (PTI)

Use this input instruction to examine a Boolean variable for a rising edge. When the

variable changes from being off to on, the PTI instruction becomes true for one scan;

otherwise, the instruction is false.
The supported variables are:
D simple Boolean
D Boolean array element
D timer/counter status bits
Do not use these variables:
D bitĆindexed integer or double integer variables
D bitĆindexed integer or double integer array elements

Example of a Positive Transition Contact (PTI)

This rung shows that when switch1 transitions

from off to on the variable valve.open is set true

for one scan.