S-725: Siemens 1500 Programmable Controllers with TIA Software/Level Two Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Course Description

This 32-hour, 4-day advanced training program provides students with hands-on experience in the troubleshooting and maintenance of the Siemens S7-1500 Programmable Controller. Hardware and software troubleshooting techniques are heavily emphasized throughout the course. Troubleshooting techniques include interpretation of status indicators, controller display, using the diagnostic buffer/messages and use of the programming terminal to quickly diagnose and isolate faults and take proper corrective action. The instructor will use examples of actual troubleshooting/programming experiences to enhance the learning process.

Topical Outline

  • Quick Review of Level One
  • Understanding and using arrays
  • Moving and storing data
  • Working with understanding blocks, optimized/unoptimized, etc.
  • Working with Indirect Addressing
  • Working with Instances
  • Working with STL/SCL programming languages
  • Understanding Analog concepts
  • Configuring Analog modules
  • Programming analog instructions, NORM_X, SCALE_X
  • Working with Shifting, Rotating data
  • How to program instructions, User Defined Blocks
  • Working with advanced programming instructions
  • Understanding Communication concepts
  • Programming the GET/PUT, TSEND_C/TRGV_C instructions
  • Understanding PID concepts, using the PID_Compact instruction
  • Handling/resolving programming/controller faults

Objectives

Persons successfully completing this course will be able to:
  • Configure, troubleshoot discrete/analog modules and the controllers
  • Move, store and manipulate data in the controller
  • Program and troubleshoot advanced instructions
  • Program and troubleshoot analog systems
  • Using advanced troubleshooting techniques
  • Program and troubleshoot communications between controllers
  • Program and troubleshoot PID instruction
  • Resolving programming controllers/IO module faults

Program Software

The training utilizes Siemens Software TIA Portal ver. 18 and Microsoft Windows OS.

Prequisite

Intellect Controls Group, Inc training program S-715 course.

CEU's

2.9

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