Weighing Technology

OPC 40200: Weighing Technology

Released 1.01.0

2023-04-19

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1 Introduction 1.1 General 1.2 Associations 1.2.1 VDMA Measuring and Testing Technology 1.2.2 OPC Foundation 2 Scope 3 Normative references 4 Terms, definitions and conventions 4.1 Overview 4.2 OPC UA for Weighing Technology terms 4.2.1 General Terms 4.2.2 State machine terms 4.3 Abbreviations and symbols 4.4 Conventions used in this document 4.4.1 Conventions for Node descriptions 4.4.2 NodeIds and BrowseNames 4.4.2.1 NodeIds 4.4.2.2 BrowseNames 4.4.3 Common Attributes 4.4.3.1 General 4.4.3.2 Objects 4.4.3.3 Variables 4.4.3.4 VariableTypes 4.4.3.5 Methods 5 General Information on Weighing Technology and OPC UA 5.1 Introduction to Weighing Technology Companion Specification 5.1.1 Schematic Structure of a Scale system 5.1.2 Introduction into scale classification 5.1.3 Product Handle Handling of product-related information 5.2 Introduction to OPC Unified Architecture 5.2.1 What is OPC UA? 5.2.2 Basics of OPC UA 5.2.3 Information modelling in OPC UA 5.2.3.1 Concepts 5.2.3.2 Namespaces 5.2.3.3 Companion Specifications 5.2.4 RelativePath 6 Use cases 6.1 General 6.2 Accessing Data of measurement results and statistics 6.3 State Machine of the Scale 6.4 Production Preset 7 Weighing Technology Information Model overview 7.1 General 7.2 Overview of generic Scales 7.3 Modular scale devices 7.4 Subtypes of the ScaleDeviceType 8 OPC UA ObjectTypes 8.1 FeederModuleType Definition 8.1.1 Overview 8.1.2 ObjectType Definition 8.1.3 ObjectType Description 8.1.4 Method SetFeederSpeed 8.2 PrinterModuleType Definition 8.2.1 Overview 8.2.2 ObjectType Definition 8.2.3 ObjectType Description 8.3 ScaleSystemType Definition 8.3.1 Overview 8.3.2 ObjectType Definition 8.3.3 ObjectType Description 8.3.4 Method ResetGlobalStatistics 8.4 ScaleDeviceType Definition 8.4.1 Overview 8.4.2 ObjectType Definition 8.4.3 ObjectType Description 8.4.4 Method ClearTare 8.4.5 Method RegisterWeight 8.4.6 Method SetPresetTare 8.4.7 Method SetZero 8.4.8 Method SetTare 8.5 WeighingRangeElementType Definition 8.5.1 Overview 8.5.2 ObjectType Definition 8.5.3 ObjectType Description 8.6 StatisticType Definition 8.6.1 Overview 8.6.2 ObjectType Definition 8.6.3 ObjectType Description 8.7 ProductionPresetType Definition 8.7.1 Overview 8.7.2 ObjectType Definition 8.7.3 ObjectType Description 8.7.4 Method AddProduct 8.7.5 Method SelectProduct 8.7.6 Method DeselectProduct 8.7.7 Method RemoveProduct 8.7.8 Method SwitchProduct 8.8 ProductType Definition 8.8.1 Overview 8.8.2 ObjectType Definition 8.8.3 ObjectType Description 8.9 AutomaticFillingScaleType Definition 8.9.1 Overview 8.9.2 ObjectType Definition 8.9.3 ObjectType Description 8.10 AutomaticFillingProductType Definition 8.10.1 Overview 8.10.2 ObjectType Definition 8.10.3 ObjectType Description 8.11 CatchweigherType Definition 8.11.1 Overview 8.11.2 ObjectType Definition 8.11.3 ObjectType Description 8.12 CatchweigherProductType Definition 8.12.1 Overview 8.12.2 ObjectType Definition 8.12.3 ObjectType Description 8.12.4 Method AddZone 8.12.5 Method RemoveZone 8.13 WeighingItemType Definition 8.13.1 Overview 8.13.2 ObjectType Definition 8.13.3 ObjectType Description 8.14 AutomaticWeightPriceLabelerType Definition 8.14.1 Overview 8.14.2 ObjectType Definition 8.14.3 ObjectType Description 8.15 AutomaticWeightPriceLabelerProductType Definition 8.15.1 Overview 8.15.2 ObjectType Definition 8.15.3 ObjectType Description 8.16 PriceItemType Definition 8.16.1 Overview 8.16.2 ObjectType Definition 8.16.3 ObjectType Description 8.17 CheckweigherType Definition 8.17.1 Overview 8.17.2 ObjectType Definition 8.17.3 ObjectType Description 8.18 CheckweigherProductType Definition 8.18.1 Overview 8.18.2 ObjectType Definition 8.18.3 ObjectType Description 8.19 CheckweigherStatisticType Definition 8.19.1 Overview 8.19.2 ObjectType Definition 8.19.3 ObjectType Description 8.20 StatisticCounterType Definition 8.20.1 Overview 8.20.2 ObjectType Definition 8.20.3 ObjectType Description 8.21 AcceptedStatisticCounterType Definition 8.21.1 Overview 8.21.2 ObjectType Definition 8.22 RejectedStatisticCounterType Definition 8.22.1 Overview 8.22.2 ObjectType Definition 8.23 ZoneType Definition 8.23.1 Overview 8.23.2 ObjectType Definition 8.23.3 ObjectType Description 8.24 ContinuousScaleType Definition 8.24.1 Overview 8.24.2 ObjectType Definition 8.24.3 ObjectType Description 8.25 ContinuousProductType Definition 8.25.1 Overview 8.25.2 ObjectType Definition 8.25.3 ObjectType Description 8.26 LossInWeightScaleType Definition 8.26.1 Overview 8.26.2 ObjectType Definition 8.26.3 ObjectType Description 8.26.4 Method DischargeStart 8.26.5 Method DischargeStop 8.26.6 Method RefillStart 8.26.7 Method RefillStop 8.27 PieceCountingScaleType Definition 8.27.1 Overview 8.27.2 ObjectType Definition 8.27.3 ObjectType Description 8.27.4 Method SetReferencePieceWeight 8.27.5 Method StartReference 8.27.6 Method SetNumberOfReferencePieces 8.28 PieceCountingProductType Definition 8.28.1 Overview 8.28.2 ObjectType Definition 8.28.3 ObjectType Description 8.28.4 Method SetTargetItemCount 8.28.5 Method SetTargetPieceCount 8.29 RecipeScaleType Definition 8.29.1 Overview 8.29.2 ObjectType Definition 8.29.3 ObjectType Description 8.29.4 Method StartRecipe 8.29.5 Method StopRecipe 8.29.6 Method ContinueRecipe 8.29.7 Method SkipCurrentRecipeElement 8.29.8 Method AbortRecipe 8.30 RecipeProductType Definition 8.30.1 Overview 8.30.2 ObjectType Definition 8.30.3 ObjectType Description 8.31 RecipeType Definition 8.31.1 Overview 8.31.2 ObjectType Definition 8.31.3 ObjectType Description 8.31.4 Method AddRecipeElement 8.31.5 Method RemoveRecipeElement 8.32 RecipeManagementType Definition 8.32.1 Overview 8.32.2 ObjectType Definition 8.32.3 ObjectType Description 8.32.4 Method AddRecipe 8.32.5 Method RemoveRecipe 8.33 RecipeElementType Definition 8.33.1 Overview 8.33.2 ObjectType Definition 8.34 ActivationType Definition 8.34.1 Overview 8.34.2 ObjectType Definition 8.34.3 ObjectType Description 8.35 ConditionSleepType Definition 8.35.1 Overview 8.35.2 ObjectType Definition 8.35.3 ObjectType Description 8.36 AnalogConditionSleepType Definition 8.36.1 Overview 8.36.2 ObjectType Definition 8.36.3 ObjectType Description 8.37 EdgeTriggeredSleepType Definition 8.37.1 Overview 8.37.2 ObjectType Definition 8.37.3 ObjectType Description 8.38 TimerType Definition 8.38.1 Overview 8.38.2 ObjectType Definition 8.38.3 ObjectType Description 8.39 UserInstructionType Definition 8.39.1 Overview 8.39.2 ObjectType Definition 8.39.3 ObjectType Description 8.40 WeighingType Definition 8.40.1 Overview 8.40.2 ObjectType Definition 8.40.3 ObjectType Description 8.41 MaterialAutomaticType Definition 8.41.1 Overview 8.41.2 ObjectType Definition 8.41.3 ObjectType Description 8.42 TotalizingHopperScaleType Definition 8.42.1 Overview 8.42.2 ObjectType Definition 8.42.3 ObjectType Description 8.43 TotalizingHopperProductType Definition 8.43.1 Overview 8.43.2 ObjectType Definition 8.43.3 ObjectType Description 8.44 SimpleScaleType Definition 8.44.1 Overview 8.44.2 ObjectType Definition 8.44.3 ObjectType Description 8.45 SimpleProductType Definition 8.45.1 Overview 8.45.2 ObjectType Definition 8.45.3 ObjectType Description 8.46 LaboratoryScaleType Definition 8.46.1 Overview 8.46.2 ObjectType Definition 8.46.3 ObjectType Description 8.46.4 Method CloseDraftShields 8.46.5 Method OpenDraftShields 8.46.6 Method StartLeveling 8.46.7 Method StartCalibration 8.46.8 Method StartIonisator 8.46.9 Method StopIonisator 8.47 HopperScaleType Definition 8.47.1 Overview 8.47.2 ObjectType Definition 8.47.3 ObjectType Description 8.48 VehicleScaleType Definition 8.48.1 Overview 8.48.2 ObjectType Definition 8.48.3 ObjectType Description 8.48.4 Method InboundWeighing 8.48.5 Method OutboundWeighing 8.48.6 Method OnePassWeighing 8.49 VehicleProductType Definition 8.49.1 Overview 8.49.2 ObjectType Definition 8.49.3 ObjectType Description 8.49.4 Method GetVehicleInformation 8.50 WeighingModuleType Definition 8.50.1 Overview 8.50.2 ObjectType Definition 8.50.3 ObjectType Description 8.51 MaterialType Definition 8.51.1 Overview 8.51.2 ObjectType Definition 8.51.3 ObjectType Description 8.52 FloatingStatisticType Definition 8.52.1 Overview 8.52.2 ObjectType Definition 8.52.3 ObjectType Description 8.53 TotalizerType Definition 8.53.1 Overview 8.53.2 ObjectType Definition 8.53.3 ObjectType Description 8.53.4 Method ResetTotalizer 9 OPC UA EventTypes 9.1 ScaleEventType Definition 9.1.1 Overview 9.1.2 ScaleEventType Definition 9.1.3 ScaleEventType Description 9.2 ScaleAlarmType Definition 9.2.1 Overview 9.2.2 ScaleAlarmType Definition 9.2.3 ScaleAlarmType Description 10 OPC UA VariableTypes 10.1 TargetItemType 10.1.1 Overview 10.1.2 TargetItemType Definition 10.1.3 TargetItemType Description 10.2 MeasuredItemType 10.2.1 Overview 10.2.2 MeasuredItemType Definition 10.2.3 MeasuredItemType Description 10.3 WeightItemType 10.3.1 Overview 10.3.2 WeightItemType Definition 10.3.3 WeightItemType Description 11 OPC UA DataTypes 11.1 AbstractWeightType 11.2 PrintableWeightType 11.3 WeightType 11.4 RecipeReportElementType 11.5 RecipeTargetValueType 11.6 EqualityAndRelationalOperator 11.7 EdgeOperator 11.8 DraftShieldType 11.9 TareMode 11.10 ToleranceState 11.11 RecipeThresholdType 12 ReferenceType 12.1 NextRecipeElementType 13 Profiles and Conformance Units 13.1 Conformance Units 13.2 Profiles 13.2.1 Profile list 13.2.2 Server Facets 13.2.2.1 Overview 13.2.2.2 Scales Base Scale Server Facet 13.2.2.3 Scales Scale System Facet 13.2.2.4 Scales FeederModule Server Facet 13.2.2.5 Scales PrinterModule ServerFacet 13.2.2.6 Scales Minimal ProductionPreset Server Facet 13.2.2.7 Scales Full ProductionPreset Server Facet 13.2.2.8 Scales International System of Units Server Facet 13.2.2.9 Scales AutomaticFillingScale Server Facet 13.2.2.10 Scales Catchweigher Server Facet 13.2.2.11 Scales AutomaticWeightPriceLabeler Server Facet 13.2.2.12 Scales Checkweigher Server Facet 13.2.2.13 Scales ContinuousScale Server Facet 13.2.2.14 Scales LossInWeight Scale Server Facet 13.2.2.15 Scales PieceCountingScale Server Facet 13.2.2.16 Scales RecipeScale Server Facet 13.2.2.17 Scales TotalizingHopperScale Server Facet 13.2.2.18 Scales SimpleScale Server Facet 13.2.2.19 Scales LaboratoryScale Server Facet 13.2.2.20 Scales HopperScale Server Facet 13.2.2.21 Scales WeighingModule Server Facet 13.2.2.22 Scales VehicleScale Server Facet 14 Namespaces 14.1 Namespace Metadata 14.2 Handling of OPC UA Namespaces Annex A (normative)Weighing Technology Namespace and mappings Annex B (normative)Recipe and Recipe Management Annex C (normative)Event and Alarm Categories Annex D (informative)Example