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Olushola Akande
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Olushola Akande

Olushola Akande is an industrial automation and robotics expert with over 10 years of experience in the design and development of automation and robotics-related projects. He is an industrial automation trainer and consultant with a passion for driving industries to achieve greater results by doing work more accurately with less effort of human control. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Showlight Technologies Limited, an industrial automation, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) training and servicing company in Lagos, Nigeria. He is a member of the Schneider Electric team involved in the installation of Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSSs), which includes high-integrity PLCs, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and distributed control systems (DCSs) at the largest oil refinery in Africa (Dangote Oil Refinery) at Lekki Free Zone, Lagos, Nigeria.
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Wiring of the Siemens S7-1200 PLC (CPU 1211C AC/DC/Relay)

The PLC wiring explained in this chapter provides the basic skill needed to get PLCs wired to sensors, lights, and actuators. It is advisable to consult the manual of any PLC you want to wire and follow the wiring/guides provided in the manual. The following diagram shows the wiring of the Siemens S7-1200 PLC (CPU 1211C AC/DC/Relay) in the manual:

Figure 7.25 – Siemens S7 1200 PLC wiring (CPU 1211C AC/DC/Relay)

Figure 7.25 – Siemens S7 1200 PLC wiring (CPU 1211C AC/DC/Relay)

The pictorial diagram shown as follows will give a better understanding of the wiring of the Siemens S7-1200 PLC (CPU 1211C AC/DC/Relay):

Figure 7.26 – Pictorial diagram of the Siemens S7-1200 PLC wiring (CPU 1211C AC/DC/Relay)

Figure 7.26 – Pictorial diagram of the Siemens S7-1200 PLC wiring (CPU 1211C AC/DC/Relay)

The credit for this figure goes to Showlight Technologies Ltd. (www.showlight.com.ng).

Explanation of the wiring

In Figure 7.26, a circuit breaker connects to the AC supply (220V AC) and is used to supply AC power to...

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Olushola Akande

Olushola Akande is an industrial automation and robotics expert with over 10 years of experience in the design and development of automation and robotics-related projects. He is an industrial automation trainer and consultant with a passion for driving industries to achieve greater results by doing work more accurately with less effort of human control. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Showlight Technologies Limited, an industrial automation, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) training and servicing company in Lagos, Nigeria. He is a member of the Schneider Electric team involved in the installation of Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSSs), which includes high-integrity PLCs, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and distributed control systems (DCSs) at the largest oil refinery in Africa (Dangote Oil Refinery) at Lekki Free Zone, Lagos, Nigeria.
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