7.8 FanType ObjectType Definition

The FanType represents a device for generating negative air pressure and is formally defined in Table 44.

Table 44 – FanType Definition
Attribute Value
BrowseNameFanType
IsAbstractFalse
References Node Class BrowseName DataType TypeDefinition Other
Subtype of the BaseObjectType defined in OPC 10000-5
0:HasAddInObject2:Identification4:MachineryComponentIdentificationTypeO
0:HasComponentObject4:MachineryBuildingBlocks0:FolderTypeO
0:HasPropertyVariableMaintenanceSwitchOn0:Boolean0:PropertyTypeO,R
0:HasPropertyVariableMalfunction0:Boolean0:PropertyTypeO,R
0:HasAddInObject4:MachineryItemState4:MachineryItemState_StateMachineTypeO
0:HasComponentObjectRotationalSpeedSensorSetpointWriteTypeO
0:HasComponentObjectPowerConsumptionConsumptionTypeO
0:GeneratesEventObjectTypeMalfunctionAlarmType
0:GeneratesEventObjectTypeMaintenanceSwitchConditionType
Conformance Units
PAEFS FanType Basic
PAEFS FanType Advanced
PAEFS Additional Statemachines
PAEFS FanType Events
Table 45 – FanType Attribute values for child nodes
BrowsePath Attribute Description
2:IdentificationData for component identification (OPC 40001-1).
MaintenanceSwitchOnStatus of a physical maintenance switch on the fan. True when the switch is on.
MalfunctionIndicates whether there is an error with the fan. True in case of error.
4:MachineryItemStateStateMachine representing the operating state of the fan (OPC 40001-1).
RotationalSpeedMeasured rotational speed of the fan.
PowerConsumptionContains information regarding the energy consumption of the fan.

The components of the FanType have additional references which are defined in Table 46.

Table 46 – FanType Additional References
SourceBrowsePath Reference Type Is Forward TargetBrowsePath
4:MachineryBuildingBlocks0:HasAddInTrue2:Identification
4:MachineryBuildingBlocks0:HasAddInTrue4:MachineryItemState

The server sends a MalfunctionAlarmType event when the Malfunction property changes.

The server sends a MaintenanceSwitchOnConditionType event when the physical maintenance switch is turned on.