Fanuc How Tos, FAQ, etc.

From ESE497 Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search

FAQ

  • View Alarm Screen - if you can't clear an error you will want to do this to see what the real problem is
    • Menu -> Alarms -> Alarm Log
  • Use Teaching Pendant
    • Keyed control knob in T1 position
    • Teaching Pendant in ON position
    • Press Deadman switch in half way to do anything
    • Move robot with Teaching Pendant
      • Press Coord until Joint Frame is selected
      • Press Shift and any of the blue motion buttons to move the 6 joints
      • Press +%/-% to adjust the speed
    • Open and Close Gripper
      • Menu -> I/O -> Robot. Press Enter.
      • Arrow down to Gripper
        • F4 (On) Opens
        • F5 (Off) Closes
    • Clear Errors on Teaching Pendant
      • Push Deadman switch in halfway
      • Hold Shift and push Reset on TP
  • Run Program
    • Turn the key to Auto mode on Robot
    • Move the switch on the Teaching Pendant (TP) to ON.
    • Press Select on the TP and scroll down to Program.
    • Press Enter
    • Turn TP to OFF
    • Press Shift-Reset to clear any Faults (Red LED on)
    • Press the green Start button. Light should turn on Green. If it doesn't, then check for errors. Robot will move to it's HOME position.
    • Press FCTN -> Abort All to stop program - Green light should turn off
    • Arrow up to line 1 of Program and press the Green button on the Robot to restart

Recalibrate

  • Move all 6 joints to line up the registration marks (add photos)
    • Joint 4 doesn't have a mark - just line it up flush
    • Joint 6 doesn't have a mark - just line up screws
  • If you get "No Pulse Detected" error on a joint, then you just manually move the joint and then put it back.
  • Menu -> Next -> System -> Mastering/Cal
    • Click on Zero Master
  • You should get warning "SYST-212 Need to apply DCS parameter"
  • Menu -> Next -> System -> DCS
    • Enter Code 1111
  • Click OK
  • Cycle Power
  • Test by putting in World Frame and make sure the tip moves in the desired X,Y or Z directions

Errors

  • "SRV-038 Pulse Mismatch" Error
  • "SRVO-062 BZAL Alarm" Error
    • Replace 4 C Cell batteries in battery compartment
    • Re-Calibrate

Getting Started Guides