Ft-13 input – Flintec FT-13 User Manual
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FT-13 Technical Manual, Rev. 1.40 March 2013
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Any input to FT-13 is in four words and according to the table below.
FT-13 Input
Bit no.
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
1
st
Word
W31
MSB
W30
W29
W28
W27
W26
W25
W24
W23
W22
W21 W20 W19 W18 W17
W16
2
nd
Word
W15
W14
W13
W12
W11
W10
W9
W8
W7
W6
W5
W4
W3
W2
W1
W0
LSB
3
rd
Word
Pause
Hold
0
Dschrg Reset Start
Clear
Tare
Zero
New
Cmd
Command
CMD
R/W
4
th
Word
Not in use
Expanded Commands
Here the first and the second word describe the value received from the PLC, the third and the fourth word the
meaning as indicated below.
Bit no.
3
rd
Word
Description
15
Pause
A transition from 0 to 1 activates the Pause function in a filling process.
A transition from 1 to 0 deactivates the Pause function.
14
Hold
A transition from 0 to 1 activates the Hold function which stops the weight control in a filling
process and deactivates the feeding outputs.
A transition from 1 to 0 deactivates the Hold function.
13…12
Not used
Always 0
11
Reset
A transition from 0 to 1 activates the reset command.
10
Start
A transition from 0 to 1 activates the start command.
9
Clear
A transition from 0 to 1 activates the clear command.
8
Tare
A transition from 0 to 1 activates the tare command.
7
Zero
A transition from 0 to 1 activates the zero command.
6
New
command
A transition from 0 to 1 activates the command described in the table below.
5
Command
Command
R / W
Definition
00000
R
Gross Weight, continuous
00001
R
Displayed Weight, continuous
00010
R
Net Weight, continuous
00011
R
Tare Weight, continuous
00100
R / W
Filling / Weighing Mode
Write: Toggle operation mode between filling and weighing
Read: 0: weighing ; 1: filling (only 1
st
word)
00101
R / W
Target
00110
R / W
Tolerance
00111
R / W
Coarse
01000
R / W
Fine
01001
R / W
CN (only 1
st
word)
01010
R
Last filling value
01011
R / W
Quantity (only 1
st
word)
01100
R / W
Total
01101
R
Inputs (only 1
st
word), continuous
01110
R / W
Outputs, continuous
01111
R / W
Middle
10000
W
Zero calibration and calibration status (see table above)
10001
W
Calibrate span and and calibration status (see table above)
First write the calibration weight value in 1
st
and 2
nd
Word
10010
R
Only calibration status (see table above)
11111
Reserved
4
3
2
1
0
Command R /
W
0: Read command; 1: Write command
Bit no.
4
th
Word
Description
15…6
Not used
Always 0
5
Expanded
Commands
Cmd
R/W Definition
Prog. 0
Prog. 1
Prog. 2
Prog. 3
Prog. 4
Prog. 5
Prog. 6
00000
R/W D_FILL
D_FILL
D_FILL
D_DISC
D_MSG
D_MSG
D_DISC
00001
R/W TARE_
TARE_
D_VALF
D_GATE
ZERO_r GAT_CH
D_GATE
00010
R/W TARE=
TARE=
D_LIFT
E_TYPE
F_TRGT
E_TYPE
00011
R/W ZERO_r
SAFETY TARE_
GAT_CH
GAT_CH
00100
R/W GR-NET
ZERO_r
TARE=
ZERO_r
T_TRGT
00101
R/W
GR-NET
SAFETY
ZERO_r
00110
R/W
ZERO_r
00111
GR-NET
4
3
2
1
0