SIE 1200 – Siemens S7-1500 / TIA Portal Troubleshooting and Programming Level 2 (5 days)

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Course Information

  • Code ID: SIE 1200
  • Course Type: Instructor led, taught with a 40/60 theory to hands-on approach. Theory sections are followed by lab exercises to ensure an in-depth understanding of all key topics
  • Course Length: 5 days
  • Student Profile: Maintenance Technicians, Skilled Trades, and Engineers
  • Prerequisites: SIE 1100 or equivalent

Course Profile

This core program is designed to prepare each student with the skills necessary for operation, maintenance, and basic operational troubleshooting of the Siemens S7‐1500 series PLC using TIA Portal software.

Topics Covered

BizLink Robotic Solutions USA, Inc. offers flexibility in training curriculum. Please ask the instructor for any system-specific information relating to specific applications.

  • System Overview: Safety, IP67 Block I/O, IP67 Scalable I/O, IP20 Scalable I/O, Safety Modules, ET200MP, ET200SP
  • Distributed Fieldbus Hardware Configuration: Basic Tasks, CPU Memory Reset, Adding Fieldbus Interface Modules, Adding Signal Modules to Scalable Systems, I&M Data, PROFINET Commissioning, Motion
    Commissioning, Troubleshooting
  • PLC Programming II: Comparisons, VARIANT Comparison Instructions, Math, Conversions, Legacy Conversion Blocks, Shift, Mask
  • PLC Programming II – Functions (FC): FC (Subroutines), FC with Parameters
  • PLC Programming II – Function Blocks (FB): FB (Multi‐instance), Siemens FB/FC Libraries
  • Data Blocks: Monitoring and Modifying Tags in Data Blocks, Complex Data Types, Instance DB, Block Move, Legacy Move, Fill Block, LIFO and FIFO
  • Safety Overview: OSHA Regulations and Employer Requirements, Stop Categories, Safety Integrated Risk Assessment, Level of Safety Performance, Determination of the Safety Integrity Level, Distributed Safety,
    PROFIsafe, PROFINET, Failsafe PLC CPU, Hardware and Software Signature, Safety Blocks, Telegrams, Safety Acceptance Test
  • Safety Hardware and Programming: Safety Hardware Configuration Using TIA Portal, E‐stop Circuit (Wiring, Configuring, Testing), Safety Gate Circuit (Wiring, Configuring, Testing)
  • Trace and Troubleshooting Tools Review: Trace, Search and Cross Reference, Watch and Force Tables, Online and Quick or Detailed Comparison, Monitor/Modify, Trigger

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to demonstrate the ability to:

  • Identify IP20 and IP67 I/O Hardware.
  • Identify connections, indicators, etc.
  • Describe PROFIBUS and PROFINET addressing.
  • Identify and describe safety hardware.
  • Describe how fieldbus hardware is configured.
  • Perform 1500 series PROFIBUS addressing using TIA Portal software.
  • Perform 1500 series PROFINET addressing using TIA Portal software.
  • Describe and program Comparison instructions.
  • Describe and program Math and Conversion instructions.
  • Identify and explain the use of different block types, including Organization Blocks (OB), Function (FC), Function Blocks (FB), and Data Blocks (DB).
  • Create, modify, and access global data blocks.
  • Use block moves, fill, and FIFO instructions in logic.
  • Create and manage global libraries.
  • Describe HMI and visualization basics.
  • Describe the principles of safety and risk reduction.
  • Describe safety hardware and how its used in the PLC.
  • Recognize and employ the cross‐reference function for the purpose of searching addresses, establishing address usage, problem structure, unused symbols, identifying address without symbols, filter, and compare blocks.
  • Open, navigate, and utilize software tools of TIA Portal.
  • Describe the structure of a sample project using TIA Portal.
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