Technological University of the Philippines Visayas

Name: __________________________________________ Date: ______________

Subject: ________________________________________ Rating: _____________
Trainor: _________________________________________

ACTIVITY 3 – PLC BASIC COMMANDS

Instruction: Answer the following question on a short size bond paper. Write neatly and no erasure.

Problem:

Two motors (outputs M1 and M2) are to be controlled as follows.

• When the run switch is operated both motors must run.

• After 4 minutes motor 1 must stop.
• Motor 2 continues running for another 2 minutes and stops.
• At this point a lamp is switched on.
• After a further 90 seconds, the lamp goes off and the cycle restarts.
• If a stop switch is operated at any time, the system will continue to the end of the cycle and then stop.

Produce a PLC program to make it work.

ASSESSMENT SHEET:

Name of Student: _____________________________________ Date: _________

_____________________________________
Subject: _____________________________________ Rating: ________

Activity Number: 3
Title: PLC Basic Commands

Direction: Given are sets of task and their corresponding illustrations. Perform those using appropriate
tools and materials. Your Performance will be evaluated using the following criteria:

PERFORMANCE RUBRICS:

Criteria Weight 4 3 2 1 Score

1. Accuracy 30% Precise and correct to Meets the Incomplete, not Incomplete and
the requirement of requirements of accurate. excessive error
the task. the task.
2. Workmanship 25% Work is complete, well Work is Work tends to Work is generally
organized generally be disorder. sloppy.
complete.
3. Safety 25% Full attention is given Activity is Safety Safety procedures
to relevant safety carried out with procedures were frequently
procedures. some attention were frequently ignored
to relevant ignored
safety procedure
4. Speed 20% Done on time or early Mostly done on Usually late Mostly late or not
time at all
Total Score:

LEGEND:

Scale Description Points

4 Excellent 9-10
3 Good 7-8
2 Fair 5-6
1 Poor 3-4

 Accuracy - the ability to follow the procedures/ direction with precision

 Workmanship – the art, skill, and finality of work
 Safety – the ability to apply proper handling of tools for a give task
  Speed – efficiency of work

Trainor’s name: _____________________

Date of evaluation: ___________________