Timers (T)

To use a timer in your program, place an element in a net, select T, then define the timer's attributes as shown below.'

There are 3 types of timers. Each timer type has 3 variables:

All timer types are activated by a rising transition edge, OFF to ON.  The condition you use to activate the timer should be scanned only once per PLC program scan   

TD- Timer: On Delay

TA Timer: Accumulated

TE Timer: Extended Pulse

Notes  

A Timer value can be displayed in a Display as either a current or elapsed value.

The maximum amount of time that you can set a timer for is 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59.99 seconds.

Viewing and Setting Timers

Related Topics

How to Display Timer Values

Enter Preset Values via Keyboard

Information Mode

Load Timer Value

Store Timer Value

PLC Scan

Operands