2.5 Operating Range, Angle and Speed Monitoring Function
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2.5.8 Tool Number monitoring Function
The tool number of robot program and tool number signal that are output from the tool is compared, If they are
mismatched, RMU shuts off the safety outputs to stop the robot safely. Up to 9 tool numbers can be set by using
monitor input signals.
To use the tool number monitoring function ("Tool watch"), please enable the function in the following menu;
<Constant> - [3 Machine Constants] – [34 Robot Monitoring Unit] – [1 Settings] – [7 I/O signal parameter]
Concerning the setting method, refer to "4.2.4 I/O signal parameter".
The error will occur if the TCP moving the distance which has been set by the parameter ("Distance of tool
match") after tool number mismatch was detected. When this error is detected, the safety output will be turned
OFF and the robot will be stopped.
The "Distance of tool match" can be set in the following menu;
<Constant> - [3 Machine Constants] – [34 Robot Monitoring Unit] – [1 Settings] – [1 Mechanism parameters]
Concerning the setting method, refer to "4.2.1 Mechanism parameter setting".
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