Overview – OPC UA for Tobacco Machine Communication

The EquipmentModuleType ObjectType represents an equipment module according to the ISA 95 Physical Structure.

The EquipmentModuleType is formally defined in the following table.

Table 64 – EquipmentModuleType Definition

References	Node Class	BrowseName	TypeDefinition	Other
Subtype of the TMCDeviceType, i.e. inheriting the Instance Declarations of that Node.
0:HasComponent	Object	Configuration	EquipmentModuleConfigurationType	M
0:HasComponent	Object	ControlModules	0:FolderType	O
0:HasComponent	Object	LiveStatus	EquipmentModuleLiveStatusType	M
0:HasComponent	Object	ProcessControlLoops	0:FolderType	O
0:HasComponent	Object	ProcessItems	0:FolderType	O
0:HasComponent	Object	Setup	EquipmentModuleSetupType	M

Conformance Units
TMC Basic Visualisation and Control

BrowseName	Description
Configuration	The Configuration contains all digital settings, stop reasons and root causes of an equipment module.
ControlModules	The ControlModules folder contains the control modules belonging to the equipment module.
LiveStatus	The LiveStatus Object contains information about the real time status of the equipment module and provides affordances to control the equipment module remotely in real time.
ProcessControlLoops	The ProcessControlLoops folder contains process control loops of the equipment module.
ProcessItems	The ProcessItems folder contains process items of the equipment module.
Setup	The Setup Object contains the value of all the settings (including mechanical adjustments) required to run production as well as affordances to validate and load settings for the equipment module.

The components of the EquipmentModuleType have additional subcomponents which are defined in the following table.

Table 65 – EquipmentModuleType Additional Subcomponents