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MITSUBISHI 
TNS3
SIEMENS SINAMICS S120
Configuration, launch, diagnostics
Objectives:
- Acquiring the knowledge about SINAMICS S120 frequency converters and electric properties of drive systems
- Gaining practical abilities of using PLC to control SINAMICS S120 DRIVE SYSTEMS
- Presentation of the methods of drive systems diagnostics
- Overview of the positions and safety functions
Get a taste of our courses:
Course type
Open training
Course level
TNS3
Duration
5 days
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge in the field of electrical engineering, computer skills, completed PLC2 course (advanced programming of S7 controllers) or knowledge equivalent to the course content
Location
Drive Systems Laboratory in the Engineering Training Center in Gliwice or the client company
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Dates
Rok 2026
Dates
Please contact us
Schedule
day 1 h. 10.00 - 16.00
day 2 h. 8.00 - 16.00
day 3 h. 8.00 - 16.00
day 4 h. 8.00 - 16.00
day 5 h. 8.00 - 13.00
day 2 h. 8.00 - 16.00
day 3 h. 8.00 - 16.00
day 4 h. 8.00 - 16.00
day 5 h. 8.00 - 13.00
Price
Highlights
- A certificate of completion
- Educational aids: scripts
- Access to specialist magazines and technical literature (regarding stationary training)
- Writing aids (pen, notebook) - regarding stationary training
- Complete care of idividually assigned customer service person
- Participant Cards with discounts to partner restaurants / pubs in Gliwice (regarding stationary training)
Catering
Participants of training courses at our center receive unlimited access to the Cechownia Cafe coffee bar and a two-course lunch.
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Closed trainings
This course is also available as a closed training where the dates, price, locations and the content is settled individually with the Client.
Certificate
After completing the training, each participant receives a personalized bilingual certificate that descriptively confirms the acquired skills in accordance with the PN-EN ISO 9001:2015 quality management system implemented at EMT-SYSTEMS Sp. z o.o., supervised and certified by TUV Nord Polska.
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Accommodation
List of hotels near the training location
Please contact us on:
0048 32 4111 000
info@emt-systems.pl
should you have any questions on the course you have chosen
Course program
- Fundamentals of frequency converters:
- phased-out products
- converters for new uses
- modular solutions for the S120 converter
- Starter/Simotion Scout configuration software
- Electrical properties of drive systems:
- operation of AC motors
- ways of connecting motors
- motor nameplate / drive with digital busbar and electronic nameplate
- converter-based motor drive
- Setting up a project for PLC
- PLC project configuration
- basic information on creating applications for the controller used to control the drive
- Operation of a drive system in the Profibus DP / Profinet IO network:
- configuration of drives in the Profibus DP network
- configuration of drives in the Profinet IO network
- differences in relation to configuration in both communication networks
- Different methods of connection with a drive system for the configuration purposes:
- connecting the converter via Ethernet (Profinet)
- connecting the converter via Profibus DP
- connecting the converter using Ethernet / Profibus DP routing - configuration tool (PC) is connected to the communication network other than the configured drive
- The first configuration of the drive system:
- online converter connection
- online drive configuration
- Control Panel tool – test launch of the drive system
- speed regulator optimization – manual setting / auto-optimization
- offline drive configuration
- basic functions of Starter software
- Controlling drive systems via Profinet IO / Profibus DP:
- structure of the communication frame
- creating the Profibus DP-operated FB function controlling the drive
- Advanced drive system control via Profinet IO / Profibus DP:
- creating the network-operated drive control function using more advanced communication frames
- management of PLC errors connected with operation of the network
- editing drive parameters from the application on the PLC side
- Drive system diagnostics:
- current information about the operation of the drive
- historic information from the error buffer
- diagnostic information about operation of the drive
- test launch of a drive system
- access to helps and documentation
- types of errors
- parameter table - Expert List
- parameter tables – VAT tables on the drive side
- option Trace – variation diagrams registered in the drive memory
- Different drive data sets - CDS/DDS:
- different command data sets - CDS
- different drive data sets - DDS (Drive Data Set)
- configuration of a drive system with two data sets (one for the local controller and the other for the remote controller)
- BICO technology (Binector Connector Technology)
- 11. Free function blocks – DCC (Drive Control Chart):
- records of logical functions performed in the drive system via the embedded CFC language editor (Continuous Function Chart)
- drive as an independent element of the control system
- Functions enhancing capabilities of drive systems:
- setting binary rotational speed by means of digital inputs
- speed setting by means of monostable buttons
- using converter inputs and outputs
- different methods of drive system control - U/f control, Vector control with/with no encoder, servo control
- different methods of engine braking – dynamic braking, combined braking, mechanical braking)
- speed trace function, kinetic buffering
- shaping motor’s operating characteristics
- embedded PID controller
- Positioning function in the S120 drive systems:
- configuration of the positioning mechanism using Profibus DP / Profinet IO communication network to control the operation in the positioning mode
- description of the mechanical connections related to the realization of feedback for the purposes of positioning (the notion of axis)
- structure of the communication frame for the purposes of positioning
- creating the Profibus DP-operated FB function controlling the drive
- Embedded safety functions:
- different machine safety solutions
- functional safety built into the drive system
- different ways of performing safety functions in STO drive systems (Safe Torque OFF), SS1 (Safe STOP 1), SS2 (Safe STOP2), SOS (Safe Operational Stop), SLS (Safe Limited Speed), SDI (Safe Direction), SSM (Safe Speed Monitor)
Laboratory
Participants have at their disposal individual workstations designed to practice the configuration and operation of modular frequency converters, including:
- central unit CU320 in the Profinet version
- power module in the SmartLine version with the input choke
- double-motor converter module
- S7300 PLC to be used with Profinet
Software
Step 7 – with a tool to use drive systems - Starter.
About us
Our experts
M.SC. Andrzej Kasprzycki
Expert in automation with over 20 years of experience supported by implementations 
of complex industrial automation systems and maintenance of large production lines including the first PCS7 installation in Poland. He is a graduate from the faculty of Automatic Control, Electronics and Computer Science of the Silesian University of Technology.
His professional career is primarily focused on PLC and SCADA programming; he has completed numerous complex projects and contributed to the modernization of many automation systems. He has worked as a teacher for over 10 years and has successfully trained many young engineers. Students see him as a passionate and active tutor with extensive professional knowledge.
He specializes in SIEMENS products and systems such as: SINAMIC s7 300/400, SIMATIC STEP 7, TIA PORTAL, PROTOOL, PCS7, WINCC FLEXIBLE, WINCC, WINCC PROFESSIONAL, MICROMASTER and SINAMICS S,G drives. He is the author of many excellent documentations and course programs and the courses tutored by him are particularly valued by the participants
WE GUARANTEE:
- Comfortable two people workstations
- Groups of max. 8 participants
- Acquisition of practical abilities thanks to numerous exercises Acquiring practical skills thanks to numerous exercises
- Professional course materials: textbooks, instructions, catalog, technical documentation and other publications,
- A group of well-experienced tutors working in reputable industrial companies and technical schools
- Writing supplies
- Analysis of individual training needs
- Professional equipment and software
- Certificates of course completion for the participants (both in Polish and English)
- Catering (coffee breaks, lunch)
Catering
In addition to the substantive aspect, the comfort of our training participants is very important to us. We provide students with a climatic cafe and restaurant space, which is a place for refreshments and relaxation during breaks. We invite you to use the coffee bar and the modern massage chair!
During each training day, participants receive:
During each training day, participants receive:
- Unlimited access to the Cechownia Cafe coffee bar, serving tea and high-quality freshly ground coffee. The bar is equipped with:
- NECTO Karisma - a professional espresso machine of Italian production.
- THERMOPLAN BW 4 - a professional espresso machine made in Switzerland.
- Two-course dinner - a combination of traditional, home-made flavors with meals served in restaurants.
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