PLC Programming: Advanced training

Course contents

NC/PLC programming interface

PLC programming using the HEIDENHAIN basic program

• Advantages
• Structure
• Configuration
• Filters
• Parameters and API
• Basic circuit diagrams
• M functions
• Self-test and brake test
• Axis/spindle control
• Reference run
• Traverse ranges
• Reading machine parameters
• Data transfer NC <-> PLC
• Milling and turning modes
• Programming PLC macros
• SQL tables
• Tool change

Practical exercises in creating and integrating example tool breakage control into the HEIDENHAIN basic program

Please bring your own computer or notebook which must meet the following requirements:

• Microsoft Windows
• Zip-compatible extraction software
• PC administrator rights to install software
• USB connection with removable-media access
• Configured network environment (Ethernet TCP/IP)
• Download: www.heidenhain.de -> Downloads -> Software -> Programming Station VirtualBox -> TNC 7 Programming Station 817625 <most recent version>

HEIDENHAIN cannot provide any computers or notebooks for the training course.

• Deepening of knowledge in the use of HEIDENHAIN PC tools
• Working with PLC programming environment PLCdesign
• Getting to know the functional scope of the PLC basic program
• Efficient adaptation of the PLC basic program to the machine
• Getting to know the functions of the NC

• Only for electrical design engineers and PLC programmers of machine tool builders and retrofitters

• Participation in the PLC programming basic course (PLC-1)
• Knowledge of the HEIDENHAIN PC tools
• Knowledge about machine configuration
• Operation and handling of the TNC7
• Computer skills

If you are not sure which course to choose (PLC basic course or PLC advanced course) or if you cannot clearly classify your knowledge requirements, please contact us. Telephone number 08669-31-3102 or service.plc@heidenhain.de