23. PLC Installation Best Practices ( 23 of 35 )


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A PLC program can be well written, but if the PLC system is poorly installed, the machine can still have problems.

Many PLC issues are not caused by bad ladder logic.

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24. Electrical Noise and Grounding in PLC Panels ( 24 of 35 )


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In industrial automation, a PLC panel can have a perfect program and still behave incorrectly if the electrical installation has noise or grounding problems.

Electrical noise can cause problems such as:

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10. Grounding and Bonding in Control Panels (10 of 41)


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Grounding and bonding are two of the most important concepts in industrial electrical systems.

They affect:

Electrical safetyFault clearingNoise reductionVFD performanceAnalog signal stabilityCommunication reliabilityPLC input stabilitySensor reliabilityPanel protection

Many technicians hear the words …

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