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Grippercontrol, Parameters – Yaskawa MotionWorks IEC Toolboxes User Manual

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Gantry Toolbox: Function Blocks

MotionWorks IEC61131-3 Toolboxes: 2013-09-13

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GripperControl

This function block can operate a simple gripper device if the actuator can be controlled via a digital output. It
will activate an output while waiting for confirmation that a corresponding input has changed state to indicate
that the gripper has successfully opened or closed.

Parameters

*

Parameter

Data Type

Description

VAR_IN_OUT

V

Gantry

GantryStruct

Contains all information pertaining to a gantry system.

VAR_INPUT

Default

B

Execute

BOOL

Upon the rising edge, all other function block
inputs are read and the function is initiated. To
modify an input, change the value and re-trigger
the execute input.

FALSE

B

Open

BOOL

Command to open the gripper

B

Close

BOOL

Command to close the gripper

VAR_OUTPUT

B

Done

BOOL

Set high when the commanded action has been completed
successfully. If another block takes control before the action is
completed, the Done output will not be set. This output is reset
when execute goes low.

B

Busy

BOOL

Set high upon the rising edge of the 'Execute' or 'Enable' input,
and reset if Done, CommandAborted, or Error is true.

B

Error

BOOL

Set high if error has occurred during the execution of the
function block. This output is cleared when 'Execute' or 'Enable'
goes low.