Les L Member L Join Date Oct 2002 Posts 4 Oct 27, 2002 #1 Hi Guys, New to PLC's. RSLogix 5 has a instruction AFI that disables the rung. Is there one for RSLogix 500 ??? Thanks Les L
Hi Guys, New to PLC's. RSLogix 5 has a instruction AFI that disables the rung. Is there one for RSLogix 500 ??? Thanks Les L
JeffB Lifetime Supporting Member J Join Date Apr 2002 Location NW Arkansas Posts 79 Oct 27, 2002 #2 NOPE, just make your own. Use a bit from a word in your "B" file. Myself, I use B3:3/3, it's just easy for me to remember.
NOPE, just make your own. Use a bit from a word in your "B" file. Myself, I use B3:3/3, it's just easy for me to remember.
Ron Beaufort Lifetime Supporting Member Join Date Jul 2002 Location Charleston, SC Posts 5,701 Oct 28, 2002 #3 Yo, Les L, You might want to take a look at this link from an earlier thread: more than you ever wanted to know about AFI The stuff about the AFI starts about post #23 - but the whole thread is pretty good info. Preview: It turns out that the AFI doesn't really "disable" the rung like the book says - the AFI simply executes like any other false condition.
Yo, Les L, You might want to take a look at this link from an earlier thread: more than you ever wanted to know about AFI The stuff about the AFI starts about post #23 - but the whole thread is pretty good info. Preview: It turns out that the AFI doesn't really "disable" the rung like the book says - the AFI simply executes like any other false condition.
dotyjw Member D Join Date Sep 2002 Location Kansas City, Mo Posts 1 Oct 28, 2002 #4 Did the same thing, as using a bit address, with the symbol name of "AFI". To add it to a rung, just add a XIC contact and type in "AFI", for the address. It automaticly uses the same bit address.
Did the same thing, as using a bit address, with the symbol name of "AFI". To add it to a rung, just add a XIC contact and type in "AFI", for the address. It automaticly uses the same bit address.