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Activity – Identifying Inputs and Outputs of Automation System

Instruction to Learners

The tank filling system below is automated using a PLC connected to the inputs and outputs.

Identify the INPUTS and OUTPUTS of the system and complete the table below.

Figure 1 Tank Filling System

Name Address Comment INPUT / OUTPUT

S0 %I 0.0 E-STOP | HW: NC

S1 %I 0.1 STOP PB | HW: NC

S2 %I 0.2 START PB | HW: NO

S3 %I 1.0 LOW Level Sensor | HW: NC

S4 %I 1.1 HI Level Sensor | HW: NC

S5 %I 64.0 Tank Level Sensor (Ultrasonic)

K1 %Q 0.0 Valve 1 | Input valve

K2 %Q 0.1 Valve 2 | Output valve

M1 %Q 0.2 Water Pump Motor

P1 %Q 1.0 LED 1 – Pump Indicator

P2 %Q 1.1 LED 2 – Tank Low

P3 %Q 1.2 LED 3 – Tank Full


Table 1 Assignment Table

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