Title: Module Overview 5
Course: Open EIC225 Programmable Controllers > Section: MODULE 5: Programming Timers

Module Overview | Module Learning Objectives
See my video overview of this module at this link

How to Approach this Module

  1. First, Read the chapters assigned for this mod
  2. Next, read, watch or listen to the voice thread power point presentations for each chapter.
  3. Participate in the "Troubleshooting" discussion forum as outlined within the forum
  4. Complete the Troubleshooting & Design programming assignments and end of chapter questions.
  5. Turn in the Second Final Project deliverable
  6. Attend the Site Tour
  7. Finally take the test for this module.
By the end of this module, in addition to being able to navigate Canvas and meeting your classmates, you will be able to:

Chapter 7 Programming Timers:

- Describe the operation of pneumatic on-delay and off-delay timers
- Describe PLC timer instruction and differentiate between a nonretentive and retentive timer
- Convert fundamental timer relay schematic diagrams to PLC ladder logic programs
- Analyze and interpret typical PLC timer ladder logic programs
- Program the control of outputs using the tmer instruction control bits