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e-Series Core Track

The Core Track teaches all essential concepts, terminology and programming commands needed to operate a UR robot. The 8 modules are a step-by-step simulation of setting up and programming a complete pick-and-place application.

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Modules
1. First look: The robot at a glance
This module gives you a short introduction to the robot, user interface, I/Os and functions.
7m

1. First look: The robot at a glance

This module gives you a short introduction to the robot, user interface, I/Os and functions.
Course language is set to: English Change language
Key subjects
Hardware overview
Control box
Protective stop
Teach pendant
Freedrive
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2. Preparing a robot task
In this module, you will prepare the robot for a pick-and-place task by connecting an end-effector,…
6m

2. Preparing a robot task

In this module, you will prepare the robot for a pick-and-place task by connecting an end-effector, and by connecting and configuring sensors and conveyors.
Course language is set to: English Change language
Key subjects
Tool connector
Connect sensors
Rename inputs
Application setup
Turn on end-effector
Connect conveyors
Safety control board
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3. Setting up a tool
Learn how to find and configure the tool center point, how to teach tool orientation, and how to tea…
17m

3. Setting up a tool

Learn how to find and configure the tool center point, how to teach tool orientation, and how to teach center of gravity and payload. In the end of the module, you will configure the gripper for the pick-and-place application that was prepared in module 2.
Course language is set to: English Change language
Key subjects
End-effector configuration
Center of gravity
Payload
Tool center point
Orientation
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4. Creating a program
In this module you will learn about the robot’s different motion types, and you will program all the…
12m

4. Creating a program

In this module you will learn about the robot’s different motion types, and you will program all the motions and waypoints needed for the pick-and-place application.
Course language is set to: English Change language
Key subjects
Motion types
Waypoints
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5. Interaction with external devices
In this module, you will learn how to operate the gripper, how to interact with sensors, and how to…
11m

5. Interaction with external devices

In this module, you will learn how to operate the gripper, how to interact with sensors, and how to change the payload by using set and wait commands. Finally, you will program all the set and wait commands needed for the pick-and-place application.
Course language is set to: English Change language
Key subjects
Operate gripper
Wait command
Change payload
Set command
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6. Controlling conveyors
In this module, you will learn how to control the conveyors by using a thread.
10m

6. Controlling conveyors

In this module, you will learn how to control the conveyors by using a thread.
Course language is set to: English Change language
Key subjects
Thread
Conveyors
Variables
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7. Safety settings
In this module, you will learn how to apply different safety settings to the pick-and-place applicat…
15m

7. Safety settings

In this module, you will learn how to apply different safety settings to the pick-and-place application:
- How to trigger reduced mode using a safety scanner
- How to trigger a safeguard stop using a safety scanner
- How to connect and set up a safeguard reset button
- How to connect and set up an external emergency stop button
- How to define safety boundaries
- How to set up a tool sphere
Course language is set to: English Change language
Key subjects
Safety scanner
Safeguard stop
Safety boundaries
External emergency stop
Reduced mode
Safeguard reset
Tool sphere
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8. Optimizing
In this module, you will learn how to optimize the pick-and-place application by adding blend radius…
6m

8. Optimizing

In this module, you will learn how to optimize the pick-and-place application by adding blend radius to relevant waypoints, and by adjusting speed and acceleration.
Course language is set to: English Change language
Key subjects
Blend radius
Acceleration
Speed
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