The offset function allows for the transfer of a range of motion statements from a previously taught program, shifting the teaching position to a different location. The offset function performs the following operations: (1) It shifts and transforms the position data in the motion statements relative to the existing program as a whole or a … Read more
Factors to consider when selecting FANUC robots: 1. Application Scenarios – Welding, handling, assembly, spraying, palletizing, polishing, die-casting, etc. (Different processes correspond to different series). – Example: Die-casting island loading and unloading requires high-temperature protection, welding requires matching welding machine interfaces. 2. Load and Workpiece Parameters – Workpiece weight + end tool (fixture/suction cup) weight … Read more
In the automotive and parts manufacturing industry, the use of industrial robots can reduce scrap rates and product costs, improve equipment utilization, and lower the risk of defective parts caused by worker errors, resulting in significant benefits. Robots have the capability to perform high-risk tasks, with an average failure interval exceeding 60,000 hours, making them … Read more
1. Japan FANUC CNC System FANUC Corporation from Japan is currently the strongest company in the world in terms of research, design, manufacturing, and sales of CNC systems, with a total of 4549 employees (as of September 2005), including 1500 researchers and designers. (1) The highly reliable PowerMate 0 series is used to control small … Read more
1. Introduction to Robots1. Composition of RobotsRobots are composed of mechanical structures driven by servo motors, with each joint or coordinate system at each connection point.2. Applications of RobotsArc welding, Spot welding, Handling, Sealing, Painting, Deburring, Cutting, Laser welding, Measurement, etc.3. FANUC Robot ModelsMain Models: Model Axis Count Hand Load (kg) LR Mate 100iB/200iB 5/6 … Read more
Domestic popular CNC systems are continuously increasing their market share, but foreign brands still dominate the domestic market. In the field of high-end CNC systems, there is indeed a considerable gap between domestic and foreign systems. Although domestic five-axis linkage CNC systems have made certain technological breakthroughs, their functionality is not yet fully developed, and … Read more
Setting Up Fanuc Robot as a Profibus Slave Ensure that the Profibus option is installed on the robot side (check the Fanuc robot communication options in the MENU settings). The PLC uses OpcOn (Bosch Rexroth) as the master. Connect the purple 9-pin cable to the PLC and configure the communication settings. MENU Settings Profibus Others … Read more
1. Overview This article introduces the configuration of FANUC Robot Profibus communication as a slave, with a master station being a PLC that has Profibus DP functionality. The main steps are as follows: 2. Operation Steps 1. Confirm the Robot Profibus Functionality First, confirm whether the robot is equipped with the Profibus functionality. Select the … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us! FANUC Robot Controller—Three Key Elements of Maintenance This question has been raised by someone a long time ago, and I have not had time to organize it. Today, I have summarized it a bit for everyone’s reference! Moreover, I sincerely thank everyone for their support, and I … Read more
A fully informative article! Compiled by #Industrial Robot Training#, the editor has fully reproduced it! *This articleuses the FANUC robot as an example! 1. Unable to Power On When replacing the MAIN BOARD and FROM/SRAM card, the user program and system settings stored in the machine will be lost. Make sure to back up before … Read more