EXAMPLE-9: SEQUENTIAL CONTROL OF INDUCTION MOTORS

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Sl # INPUTS PLC I/Ps ADDRESSING NOMENCLATURE Code

1 MOTORS ON %IX 0.1 PUSH BUTTON -1 PB-1

2 MOTORS OFF %IX 0.2 PUSH BUTTON -2 PB-2

Sl # OUTPUTS PLC O/Ps ADDRESSING NOMENCLATURE Code

1 MOTOR-1 %QX 0.0 POWER CONTACTOR-1 PC-1

2 MOTOR-2 %QX 0.1 POWER CONTACTOR-2 PC-2

3 MOTOR-3 %QX 0.2 POWER CONTACTOR-3 PC-3

SEQUENCE OF OPERATION :-

1 Press motors on push button (PB-1=%IX0.1)

Motor-1 PC-1 (%QX0.0) gets ON, on delay timer 'T1' starts.

2 At the end of the delay time 'T1' Motor-2 PC-2 (%QX0.1) gets ON,on delay timer 'T2' starts.

3 At the end of the delay time 'T2' Motor-3 PC-3 (%QX0.2) gets ON,

4 Press motors off push button (PB-2=%IX0.2)

All Motors gets OFF.
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FIGURE-1: Initial conditions .

NOTE: 1.Blue color indicates Inputs/Outputs ON condition.

2.Red color indicates Inputs/Outputs OFF condition.

(POWER CONTACTOR-1) P.B STATION

MOTOR-1 Output = (%QX0.0)

PB-1 PB-2

MOTORS ON MOTORS OFF

(POWER CONTACTOR-2) %IX0.1 %IX0.2

MOTOR-2 Output = (%QX0.1)

(POWER CONTACTOR-3)
MOTOR-3 Output = (%QX0.2)
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FIGURE-2:Motor -1 ON.

NOTE: 1.Blue color indicates Inputs/Outputs ON condition.

2.Red color indicates Inputs/Outputs OFF condition.

(POWER CONTACTOR-1) P.B STATION

MOTOR-1 Output = (%QX0.0)

PB-1 PB-2

MOTORS ON MOTORS OFF

%IX0.1 %IX0.2
(POWER CONTACTOR-2)
MOTOR-2 Output = (%QX0.1)

(POWER CONTACTOR-3)
MOTOR-3 Output = (%QX0.2)
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FIGURE-3: After some time Motor -2 ON.

NOTE: 1.Blue color indicates Inputs/Outputs ON condition.

2.Red color indicates Inputs/Outputs OFF condition.

(POWER CONTACTOR-1) P.B STATION

MOTOR-1 Output = (%QX0.0)

PB-1 PB-2

MOTORS ON MOTORS OFF

(POWER CONTACTOR-2) %IX0.1 %IX0.2

MOTOR-2 Output = (%QX0.1)

(POWER CONTACTOR-3)
MOTOR-3 Output = (%QX0.2)
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FIGURE-4: After some time Motor -3 ON.

NOTE: 1.Blue color indicates Inputs/Outputs ON condition.

2.Red color indicates Inputs/Outputs OFF condition.

(POWER CONTACTOR-1) P.B STATION

MOTOR-1 Output = (%QX0.0)

PB-1 PB-2

MOTORS ON MOTORS OFF

%IX0.1 %IX0.2
(POWER CONTACTOR-2)
MOTOR-2 Output = (%QX0.1)

(POWER CONTACTOR-3)
MOTOR-3 Output = (%QX0.2)
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FIGURE-5: All Motors gets OFF .

NOTE: 1.Blue color indicates Inputs/Outputs ON condition.

2.Red color indicates Inputs/Outputs OFF condition.

P.B STATION
(POWER CONTACTOR-1)
MOTOR-1 Output = (%QX0.0)

PB-1 PB-2

MOTORS ON MOTORS OFF

%IX0.1 %IX0.2
(POWER CONTACTOR-2)
MOTOR-2 Output = (%QX0.1)

(POWER CONTACTOR-3)
MOTOR-3 Output = (%QX0.2)