# IMI\_TA\_SLIDER\_160 ## `IMI_TA_SLIDER_160` (FB) `FUNCTION_BLOCK` IMI\_TA\_SLIDER\_160 ### Representation
InOut: | Scope | Name | Type | Initial | Comment | | ----------- | ----------------------- | ---------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Input | `xEn` | `BOOL` | TRUE | Enable / disable communication (TRUE = enable) | | Input | `byUnitId` | `BYTE` | 1 |

Device address (1… 247, default =
factory setting)

| | Input | `xUpdateActual` | `BOOL` | FALSE |

Update of actual values (on every rising edge
)

| | Input | `xUpdateSetp` | `BOOL` | FALSE |

Update of setpoints (on every rising edge
)

| | Input | `xResError` | `BOOL` | FALSE |

Reinitialization of the outputs eErrorCodeCom or
xErrorCodeDev to the fault-free state (on every rising edge)

| | Input | `rSetpPosition` | `REAL` | 0.0 |

Setpoint - Position in % (0.0 - 100.0 %) (Default: 0.0%
= spindle extended, configuration via app)

| | Input | `xForceCalib` | `BOOL` | FALSE |

Triggering a calibration process (on every rising
edge)

| | Input | `xRelayState_Mod` | `BOOL` | FALSE |

Setting the state of the relay via Modbus (TRUE =
activation) (configuration via app)

| | Input | `xInputState_Mod` | `BOOL` | FALSE |

Setting the state of the digital input via Modbus (
TRUE = active) (configuration via app)

| | Inout | `ModbusClient` | `ModbusClientBase` | | Client of the device | | Output | `rSetpPositionFb` | `REAL` | |

Feedback - Setpoint - Position in % (0.0 - 100.0 %) (
Default: 0.0% = spindle extended, configuration via app
)

| | Output | `rVolumeFlow` | `REAL` | |

Current volumetric flow in the selected unit (parameter
eFlowUnit) (available depending on device type)

| | Output | `stSerialNumber` | `STRING` | | Device serial number | | Output | `rPosition` | `REAL` | |

Current position in % (0.0 - 100.0 %) (Default: 0.0% =
spindle extended)

| | Output | `rCalibStroke` | `REAL` | |

Measured total stroke during the calibration process (in
micrometers, 1000 micrometers = 1 mm, maximum 6300 micrometers
)

| | Output | `eMotorStatus` | TA\_SLIDER\_160\_MOTOR\_STATUS | | Current status of the actuator | | Output | `dwSecSinceReset` | `DWORD` | |

Number of seconds since the last restart (=
power return 24VAC/DC)

| | Output | `xInputState` | `BOOL` | | Current state of the external binary input | | Output | `xRelayState` | `BOOL` | | Current state of the relay | | Output | `eCharacteristic` | TA\_SLIDER\_160\_CHARACTERISTIC | |

Current characteristic of the control signal (stroke =
f(rSetpPosition), configuration via app)

| | Output | `eSetpSource` | TA\_SLIDER\_160\_SETP\_SOURCE | |

Current source for the setpoint - position (configuration
via app)

| | Output | `stValveName` | `STRING` | '' |

Name of the valve (configuration via app, only via
xUpdateActual read access, function for setting in the app
still missing - status 30.09.2021)

| | Output | `stObjectName` | `STRING` | '' |

Name of the object (configuration via app, only via
xUpdateActual read access)

| | Output | `stLocalName` | `STRING` | '' |

Location of the valve (configuration via app, only via
xUpdateActual read access, function for setting in the app
still missing - status 30.09.2021)

| | Output | `rTemperature1` | `REAL` | |

Current temperature from sensor 1 in the selected unit (
parameter eTemperatureUnit) (PT1000)

| | Output | `rTemperature2` | `REAL` | |

Current temperature from sensor 2 in the selected unit (
parameter eTemperatureUnit) (PT1000)

| | Output | `xSensorOffsetInDevice` | `BOOL` | |

Indication of whether the sensors must be calibrated in the device
(TRUE = calibration in the device required, FALSE = calibration in the
FB required)

| | Output | `xAlarm` | `BOOL` | FALSE | Collective fault (TRUE = fault) | | Output | `xAlarmCom` | `BOOL` | FALSE | Collective fault - communication (TRUE = fault) | | Output | `eErrorCodeCom` | ModbusErrorCode | | Error code - communication (0 = no error) | | Output | `stErrorCodeDev` | `STRING` | | String with the numbers of the active device errors (Bit 0 = number 1, Bit 1 = number 2, etc.) | | Output | `xBusy` | `BOOL` | | Communication indicator (TRUE = communication) | | Input Const | `rTemperatur2Offset` | `REAL` | 0.0 |

Constant measurement offset for the transmitted temperature
- actual value 2

| | Input Const | `rTemperatur1Offset` | `REAL` | 0.0 |

Constant measurement offset for the transmitted temperature
- actual value 1

| | Input Const | `eFlowUnit` | TA\_SLIDER\_160\_FLOW\_UNIT | TA\_SLIDER\_160\_FLOW\_UNIT.LITER\_PER\_HOUR |

Influence: Outputs: rTemperature1
Unit for the flow measurement values

| | Input Const | `eTemperatureUnit` | TA\_SLIDER\_160\_TEMPERATURE\_UNIT | TA\_SLIDER\_160\_TEMPERATURE\_UNIT.DEGREE\_CELSIUS | Unit for the temperature measurement values | | Input Const | `tTimeUpdateSetp` | `TIME` | TIME#45s0ms |

Update interval for the processes influenced by the input
xUpdateSetp influenced

| | Input Const | `tTimeUpdateActual` | `TIME` | TIME#3s0ms |

Update interval for the processes influenced by the input
xUpdateActual influenced

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