Testing and tuning your axes, Testing and tuning your axes -15, Go to testing and tuning your axes – Rockwell Automation 8720MC Drives Integration Manual User Manual

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Publication 8720MC-IN002A-EN-P — December 2002

Commissioning Your 8720MC SERCOS Interface Drive

1-15

6. Observe the three SERCOS LEDs on the 1756-MxxSE module.

Testing and Tuning Your
Axes

This procedure assumes that you have configured your 8720MC drive,
your 1756-MxxSE SERCOS interface module, and applied power to the
system.

Note: For detailed testing and tuning information, refer to the

ControlLogix Motion Module Setup and Configuration Manual
(publication 1756-UM006x-EN-P).

To test and tune each axis:

1.

2. Verify the load was removed from the motor(s).

3. Right-click on an axis in your Motion Group folder in the explorer

window and select Axis Properties. The Axis Properties window
appears.

If the three SERCOS LEDs are: Status:

Do This:

Flashing green and red

Establishing communication

Wait for steady green on all three
LEDs.

Steady green

Communication ready

Go to Testing and Tuning Your
Axes
.

Not flashing or steady green

1756-MxxSE module is
faulted

Go to the ControlLogix Motion
Module Setup and Configuration
Manual
(publication
1756-UM006x-EN-P) for specific
instructions and troubleshooting.

IMPORTANT

Before proceeding with testing and tuning your axes,
verify that the 8720MC status LEDs are as described
in the table below.

Status LED:

Must be:

Status:

Drive

Flashing green

Normal condition

Network

Steady green

Communication is ready

If you have:

Then:

Already tested and tuned your
1756-MxxSE SERCOS interface module
axes using the ControlLogix Motion
Module Setup and Configuration
Manual
(publication
1756-UM006x-EN-P)

You are finished
commissioning
your 8720MC.

Not tested and tuned your
1756-MxxSE SERCOS interface module

Go to step 2.

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