6 Corrugator_InterfaceType

6.1 Corrugator_InterfaceType Definition

This OPC UA ObjectType is used for the root Object representing a corrugator as part of an extrusion line. It is based on the HaulOff_InterfaceType (defined in OPC 40084-4) and formally defined in Table 1.

The instance(s) of Corrugator_InterfaceType shall be located under the Machines Object of the Server (see OPC UA for Machinery).

Figure 1 – Corrugator_InterfaceType Overview
Table 1 – Corrugator_InterfaceType Definition
Attribute Value
BrowseNameCorrugator_InterfaceType
IsAbstractFalse
References Node Class BrowseName DataType TypeDefinition Other
Subtype of 5:HaulOff_InterfaceType (defined in OPC 40084-4)
0:HasComponentVariableExtruderEnabled0:Boolean0:BaseDataVariableTypeM, RO
0:HasPropertyVariableMouldId0:String0:PropertyTypeM, RO
Conformance Units
OPC 40084-11 Basic

The BrowseName of the object instance shall be “Corrugator_<Manufacturer>_<SerialNumber>”.

Example: “Corrugator_Unicor_0123456”.

6.2 DeviceClass

The DeviceClass Property in the MachineInformation Object inside the ExtrusionDeviceType shall have the value “Corrugator”.

6.3 MouldId

Id of the currently installed mould.

6.4 ExtruderEnabled

This Property describes, if the (main) extruder is allowed to run. This information is mainly for the MES. The signal to the extruder is usually a hardware/bus signal.