Robot Disabled, yet I can still actuate a Cylinder- HELP!

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Robot Disabled, yet I can still actuate a Cylinder- HELP!

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20-02-2007, 17:01

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Re: Robot Disabled, yet I can still actuate a Cylinder- HELP!

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Originally Posted by Dave Flowerday

That would be your problem. As others have already pointed out, Spikes need to be on the relay outputs only. Digital I/Os are meant for inputs like sensors or benign outputs like LEDs.

*ducks and hides*

Thanks all. I'm guessing that the compressor shouldn't be wired to the digital IO either... ?

Limit switches OK?

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