This course was designed to teach students how to ensure and configure a high safety level in the robot system using the advanced features of the SafeMove option. Each student who successfully completes and demonstrates the requirements for certification with a passing rate of 75% or better, will receive a certificate to that effect. The certification exam is administered by a Certified ABB SafeMove Instructor.
Topics include:
- System architecture
- Levels of supervision
- Hardware installation
- Software installation
- Software configuration
- Proper configuration
- Testing the safety interlocks
- Verifying limit switch override
- Verifying sync switch operation
- Verifying override operation
Course objectives: After successfully completing the course, the participant should be able to:
- Observe the placement of the hardware
- Review the block diagram
- Review the capabilities and limitations
- Describe active supervision
- Describe passive supervision
- Describe wiring procedures for a relay
- Describe wiring procedures for a safety I/O block
- Describe wiring procedures for the panel unit inputs
- Install safety controller PCB
- Install SMB and command harnesses
- Install power harness
- Install wiring of the sync switch
- Verify a category 0 stop opens the safety relays
- Verify the contact for the limit switch override is plugged or not strapped
- Use SafeMove wizard
- Create a safety group and user
- Create a password for the safety user
- Describe the need for a drive module key
- Activate a configuration
- Verify the operation of a safety output
- Confirm the proper operation of the configuration
Student profile: This course is intended for
- Engineers
- Service personnel
- Supervisory personnel
Prerequisites:
- Robot Operations for Material Handling (US419) or Programming I for Material Handling (US420) is recommended
- RobotStudio Online and robot operation is helpful
- Understanding of Windows or computer programming is helpful
IRC5 – 3 days – Course Code: US431
The goal of the course is to get an understanding of SafeMove 2nd generation. To be able to download and configure safety zones and safe Ethernet communications. Each student who successfully completes and demonstrates the requirements for certification with a passing rate of 75% or better, will receive a certificate to that effect. The certification exam is administered by a Certified ABB SafeMove Pro Instructor.
Topics include:
- System architecture
- Levels of supervision
- Hardware installation
- Software installation
- Software configuration
- Proper configuration
- Testing the safety interlocks
- Verifying limit switch override
- Verifying sync switch operation
- Verifying override operation
Course objectives: After successfully completing the course, the participant should be able to:
- Learn what SafeMove is both hardware and software
- Understand local & global functions of SafeMove Pro
- Create a safety user using the UAS system
- Synchronize the safety controller
- Setup a new safety configuration
- Be able to restore the safety configuration
- Validate the safety configuration
- Lock the safety configurations
- Trigger stop functions using safe field bus inputs
- Understand the symbols in the graphics window
- Utilize RobotStudio® SafeMove Visualizer for configuration
- Navigate and learn the FlexPendant User Interface
Student profile: This course is intended for
- Engineers
- Service personnel
- Supervisory personnel
Prerequisites:
- Robot Operations for Material Handling (US419) or Programming I for Material Handling (US420) is recommended
- RobotStudio Online and robot operation is helpful
- Understanding of Windows or computer programming is helpful