8.3.4 LaserMonitoringType
The LaserMonitoringType provides basic monitoring information of a laser device used in the machining process, e.g., a beam source for a laser beam used as a tool.
The LaserMonitoringType is formally defined in Table 20.
| Attribute | Value | ||||
| BrowseName | LaserMonitoringType | ||||
| IsAbstract | False | ||||
| References | Node Class | BrowseName | DataType | TypeDefinition | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subtype of the WorkingUnitMonitoringType defined in 8.3.3 i.e. inheriting the InstanceDeclarations of that Node. | |||||
| 0:HasComponent | Variable | ControllerIsOn | 0:Boolean | 0:BaseDataVariableType | M, RO |
| 0:HasComponent | Variable | LaserState | LaserState | 0:BaseDataVariableType | M, RO |
| Conformance Units | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MachineTool Monitoring WorkingUnit |
ControllerIsOn being True indicates that the controller of the laser device is running. This gives no indication whether laser light is currently emitted.
LaserState indicates the current state of a laser device. It is defined in 12.4.