HMI software for CNC controls

HMI software for CNC controls
ePS Network Services
■ Overview
■ Function
ePS Network Services provide you with functions for remote
control (eP-Access), for notification in the event of a fault
(eP-Dynamic) and for status-oriented maintenance
(eP-Performance) over the Internet.
eP-Access
• Remote access to machine controls
eP-Dynamic
eP-Dynamic contains eP-Access and additional functions such as:
• Notification by e-mail or text message in the event of a fault or
in the event of specific operating states
• Data archiving and data comparison
• Monitors and action log functions
• Fault event overview
eP-Performance
eP-Performance contains eP-Dynamic and the following additional
functions:
• Circularity test
• Synchronized axes test
• Universal axis test
• Cyclic monitoring of running performance of feed axes and
spindles
ePS Network Services provides you with utilities that enable you
• Planning and monitoring of cyclic execution of tests
to obtain information about the status of the machine from trend
analyses obtained from regular test procedures. This makes ■ Integration
prognostic maintenance possible. Functions that relate to fault
states are also available and can be accessed by various different
service organizations. The Internet-based ePS platform
forms the basis for the cross-company access concept.
Preconditions:
• SINUMERIK 810D powerline/840Di/840D powerline with
PCU 50/PCU 70
Machine manufacturers and other service providers are able to
develop and market product-related services through ePS Net-
• SINUMERIK 840Di sl/840D sl with PCU 50.3
• Internet access
work Services. This allows innovative potentials to be used to
achieve better integration into the service and support processes
of the machine operator. Remote operation and remote
monitoring allow faults to be localized and analyzed from a
■ Selection and Ordering Data
Designation Order No.
distance. Data can be archived and compared. Test and measuring
procedures are available to the manufacturers of machine
ePS Network Services
Initial order for utilizing the
6FC6001-0EE00-0AM8
tools and their maintenance departments as well as trend ana- services for each service
lyses for continuous evaluation of the status of the machines. organization
Siemens Customer Support can also provide you with support
using ePS Network Services.
ePS Value Account 1000Cr
Utilization credit for
6FC6001-0EE00-0AF8
■ Benefits
ePS Network Services
(1000 credits)
7 Remote access and detailed information are available worldwide
to support fast fault localization and targeted fault ana- ■ More information
lysis.
7 Faults are rectified faster, resource deployment is optimized
and costs are therefore reduced.
When you order ePS Network Services, you can access the
functions on behalf of your service organization. Use of the
services for each service organization as well as the machine-
7 Prognostic maintenance reduces unplanned downtimes as oriented services is always purchased for one year and is auto-
well as maintenance costs thanks to the optimized disposition matically extended for a further year unless cancelled. The
of spare parts.
prices of the individual services for each machine as well as
7 Secure communication in harmony with IT guidelines is facilitated.
components that are use-dependent are deducted from your
credit balance each month. The credit can be topped up at any
time with an order from the ePS Value Account. The General
Conditions for Application Service Providing (ASP) of
Siemens AG, Automation and Drives, are applicable.
Additional information is available in the Internet under:
http://www.siemens.com/sinumerik/eps
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