IAM 4060 - Robot Handling Tool I

Clock Hours: 60

Prerequisites: IAM 4050

Course Description:
This course is designed to teach programming, motion instruction, and file backup. Upon completion, the student will be able to: create a program; write a program; test run the program at a safe speed; auto run the program at production speed; use position registers in the program; and perform program backup.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

Describe motion groups and extended axis.
Describe how to plan a program.
Create a program.
Write a program.
Use predefined positions.
Safely test a program using single step and continuous testing.
Define position registers and describe when to use them.
Define the elements of a motion instruction.
How to add and delete motion instructions.
Understand how speed affects the robot’s motion path.
List and define the different termination types.
When to use different termination types.
Define the difference between file backup and image backup.