The paint line status indicates the status of the paint lines. Table 1, " Paint Line Status Items for Systems with Single Stage Color Change " lists the status items that are displayed for systems with single stage color change systems.
Table 2, " Paint Line Status Items for Systems with Parallel Purge Color Change " lists the status items that are displayed for systems with Parallel Purge color change systems.
Table 1. Paint Line Status Items for Systems with Single Stage Color Change
STATUS ITEMS | Description |
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Current Color |
This item is the name of the currently executing color. |
Current Valve |
This item indicates the number of the currently selected color valve. |
CC Status |
This item is the status of the color change operation. |
Paint Line |
This item indicates whether the paint lines are filled, pushed out, cleaned, or unknown based on which cycle has been performed. |
Pushout |
This item indicates whether the pushout option is enabled. |
Curr Pushout |
This item is the time, in seconds, of the pushout for the current color. |
Current Job |
This item is the name of the current job being executed in automatic mode. |
Calc Gun On for Job |
This item indicates the previously calculated applicator on time for the current job. |
Curr Gun On Time |
This item is the actual time that the applicator is on. This value increments during the execution of the current job. |
Pushout Time |
This item indicates that the time for pushout to begin in the job has passed. |
Last Gun Off |
This item indicates that the gun has been turned off for the last time. After this occurs, a color change can be performed. |
Table 2. Paint Line Status Items for Systems with Parallel Purge Color Change
STATUS ITEMS | DESCRIPTION |
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Line 1 Valve |
This item displays the valve number for the current color loaded into line 1. If no color is loaded, a value of zero (0) is displayed. |
Line 1 Status |
This item displays the status of paint line 1. The values are as follows:
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Line 2 Valve |
This item displays the valve number for the current color loaded into line 2. If no color is loaded, a value of zero (0) is displayed. |
Line 2 Status |
This item displays the status for paint line 2. The values are the same as the values listed in the description of Line 1 Status above. |
Manifold Status |
This item displays the status of the Color Change Manifold (CCM). The values are as follows:
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Curr Line |
This item displays the currently selected line (1 or 2) that has been enabled for painting. The color in this line will come out of the paint gun with the trigger enabled. |
Curr Valve |
This item displays the current color valve number that is enabled. |
CC Status |
This item displays the current status of the color change. Common status values are as follows:
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Push Status |
This item indicates the pushout cycle status. Common status values are as follows:
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Status |
This item indicates the status for PaintTool. Common status values are as follows:
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The color valve status indicates the status of the various color change valves. Table 3, " Color Valve Status Items " lists the status items that are displayed.
Table 3. Color Valve Status Items
STATUS ITEMS | Description |
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Color Valve |
This item indicates the number of the current color valve. |
Enable Bit |
This item indicates whether the lines are open for paint flow. A value of 0 indicates that the lines are closed; a value of 1 indicates that the lines are open. |
Cycle |
This item indicates the name of the current cycle. |
Steps |
This item indicates the total number of steps in the cycle. |
Duration |
This item is the time, in seconds, of the current step |
Preset |
This item is the number of the current preset. |
Step |
This item indicates the current step number. |
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These items indicate the valve status for the currently executing step. The first 1-4 display the status of each of the four shared valves. The 1-16 display the status of each of the group color change valves. A value of 0 indicates that the valve is off; a value of 1 indicates the valve is on. |
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These items indicate the action required on the current step. A 1 indicates that an action is required; a 0 indicates that no action is required. |
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This items indicates the event required by the current step. A 1 indicates which event must be satisfied before this step can be executed. |
Line |
Line is displayed only for systems with parallel purge color change. This item displays the number of the paint line used for the currently executing color change cycle. |
You can display the names of the color change valves on the ClrChng Valve Name screen.
Table 4. ClrChng Valve Name Screen Items
ITEM | DESCRIPTION |
Shared Control Valves |
These items display the names of the four shared control color change valves, 1-4. |
Group Control Valves |
These items display the names of the 16 group control color change valves, 1-16. |
The color change option status indicates the status of the color change options. Table 5, " Color Change Option Status Items " lists the status items that are displayed.
Table 5. Color Change Option Status Items
status items | description |
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Automatic Color Change |
This item indicates whether the automatic color change option is loaded and enabled. |
Periodic Gun Cleaning |
This item indicates whether a periodic gun clean operation will be performed. |
Gun Cleaning Job Count |
This item displays the number of jobs to be painted before a periodic gun clean operation will be performed. |
Gun Cleaning Down Counter |
This item indicates the number of jobs until the next gun clean. This is updated automatically, but you can change it. |