Equipment Design

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Equipment Design Basics

Related Guides

User Interface

Kinematics Section

Resource Creation Section

Motion Controller Section

Conveyor Section

Context Toolbars

Equipment Design Access Model

Tutorial

Creating a Manufacturing Cell for a New Workcell Scenario

Inserting Existing Products into Manufacturing Cell

Creating and Checking a Robotic Kinematic Cable

Defining a Rail/Gantry, with a Robot and Weld Gun

Defining the System Resources

Mounting Resources

Attaching and Branching Trolleys on Power and Free Conveyor

Attaching the Trolley to the Conveyor

Jogging the Trolley with Branching

Concepts

Grouping Methodologies

Grouping Concepts

Grouping with a Motion Group

Grouping with a Mechanism

About Resources

Engineering Connection Best Practices

Robot Controller Sampling Rate

Singularities

Acceleration Mode and Scaling

Object Frames

Kinematics

Building a Mechanism

About Defining Machine Kinematics

Defining Kinematics Automatically

Resource Creation

Generating a Resource

Creating a New Resource

Managing Mechanical Ports

Defining Mount Points

Defining Tool Change Position

Defining Head Change Position

Importing D5 Data

Importing a D5 Component

Import Limitations

Importing Catalogs

Motion Controller

Defining a Motion Controller

Creating a Controller for a Resource Reference

Creating a Controller for Resource Instances

Managing Motion Groups

Device Profiles

Using Applicative Profiles

Managing Applicative Profiles

Using Project Resource Management Files

Creating Device Profiles

Creating or Editing an Accuracy Profile

Accuracy Profile Parameters

Creating or Editing a Motion Profile

Motion Profile Parameters

Creating or Editing the Object Profile

Object Frame Profile Parameters

Creating or Editing a Tool Profile

Tool Profiles

Creating or Editing a New Conveyor Tracking Profile

Creating Tool Frames

Controller Synchronization

Jogging a Device

About the Jog Dialog Box

Jogging using Jog Mechanism

Jogging with Direct Manipulation

Jogging with Home Positions

Defining the Attributes of the Device

Defining Home Positions

Defining Travel Limits

Assigning Speed and Acceleration

Mounting and Unmounting Devices

Setting Tools, Tool on a Robot, Robot on Rail/Gantry

Modifying the Local Zero of a Controlled Resource

Creating a Workspace Envelope

Defining Safety Zones

Managing Multi-Clearance Settings

Grouping Tooling Parts

Conveyor

Typing a 3D Product as a Conveyor

Adding a Belt Section

Adding a Roller Section

Adding a Smooth Section

Adding a Cleats Section

Adding a Conveyor Guide

Creating a Power & Free Conveyor

Power & Free Conveyor Concept

Creating a Power & Free Track

Creating the 3D data from a Layout

Using Sketcher to Design Layout Sections

Moving from the Mezzanine to the Floor Level

Creating the Track Profile

Copying the Track Profiles

Converting a Product to a Resource

Defining Conveyor Sections

Managing the Conveyor Network

Defining a Biasing Section

Creating Kinematics on a Trolley

Converting Trolley to a Resource

Creating the Port Management and PLM Updating

Creating a Slat Conveyor

Creating a Crescent Conveyor

Managing Products in Conveyor Systems

Creating a New Conveyor Referential Profile

Reusing Existing Robot Stations

Managing External Connections of Resources

Advanced Tasks

Assigning Inverse Kinematics

Creating User-defined Inverse Kinematics

Creating User-defined Forward Kinematics

Defining Kinematic Relationships

Reference Information

Data Management

Designing a Mechanism

File-based Design Importing (FBDI)

Importing a File

Overview of the Migration of V5 Data

Overview of the Migration of Controllers

Overview of the Migration of Robot Controllers

Overview of the Migration of Device Controllers

Overview of the Migration of Frames of Interest

Overview of the Migration of Mounted Devices

Overview of the Migration of Robot Tasks

Overview of the Migration of Auxiliary Devices

Overview of the Migration of Applicative Profiles

Overview of the Migration of Workspace Envelopes

Overview of the Migration of RRS Connection Attributes

Overview of V5 Device Data Not Migrated into V6

V6 Continuous Motion

Implementation of V6 Continuous Motion

Examples of V6 Continuous Motion

Generic Inverse Kinematics

Designer Workspace Integration

Dialog Boxes

Accuracy Profile Dialog Box

Jog Dialog Box (Cartesian)

Motion Controller Properties Dialog Box

Motion Profile Dialog Box

Object Frame Profile Dialog Box

Profile Management Dialog Box

Tool Profile Dialog Box

Accessing and Customizing Preferences