Table 1. Pallet System Setup
MENU ITEM | DESCRIPTION |
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Pallet System | |
Number of infeeds |
This item specifies the number of infeed conveyors in your application. |
Number of pallets |
This item specifies the number of pallets in the workcell. |
Part ID method |
This item specifies how PalletTool knows which unit loads to run at CYCLE START.
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Cycle start control |
This item specifies the device that will issue a start signal. You can issue a start signal only from one device.
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Recovery Control |
This item specifies where to control part drop recovery.
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File Download Method |
This item controls how data files will be received on the controller.
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Production Control - the following items control production related functions. | |
Pallet switch |
This item specifies when the robot will switch pallets. The following items appear on the F4, [CHOICE] screens:
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Diagonal return enable |
This item changes the return path to the infeed:
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Clear return enable |
This item changes the return path to the infeed:
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Partdrop Recovery Enable |
This item controls whether checking for dropped parts is performed during production:
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Pallet Placement Enable |
This item is used to enable pallet handling when a pallet is needed at a pallet station.
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End of Batch Enable |
This item controls whether to use the end of batch option:
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