Required Settings

Before Mover Detection can be started, some settings must be made in TwinCAT.

Required Settings 1:

Example presentation

The following example shows the settings for an APM4330-0000 mover and an AMP9001-0000-4330 ID bumper. The figures show the corresponding settings for this example configuration.

Required Settings 2:
Expand Solution Explorer > System > TcCOM Objects > Object (XPlanarProcessingUnit)
Click on Object (XPlanarMover)
Required Settings 3:
Click the Parameter (Init) tab in the project window
Expand General
Expand AccessoryIDs
Select ID bumper APM9001-0000 in the [0] drop-down menu
Required Settings 4:

BTN of the mover

Each mover requires its own BTN | Beckhoff Traceability Number. The mover's BTN can be found on every mover under the BIC | Beckhoff Identification Code. Multiple assignment of a mover BTN leads to errors in Mover Identification.

Further information on the BTN can be found in the XPlanar original operating instructions or at:

Required Settings 5:

www.beckhoff.com/bic

Required Settings 6:
Enter the BTN of a hardware mover in the BTN input field




Configure ID bumpers and BTN for all objects (XPlanarMover) in the same way

To apply the settings, the configuration must be reactivated and the TwinCAT system must be restarted.