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Section 5 Maintenance/Replacement of
Faulty Units
Online Replacement of Unit
Replacement online entails adding or removing units in a controller without
disturbing the execution of the running application program. Units are connected to
the CEX-Bus and the electrical ModuleBus (S800 I/O).
CEX-Bus
Communication interfaces () Can be removed or replaced online
Restrictions apply; refer to the installation section
for each interface.
Base plates for CI8xx (TP8xx) It is not allowed to manipulate CEX bus base
plates in a powered and running system. Before
changing or removing a base plate, all CEX
modules on that segment must be removed.
ModuleBus
S800 I/O units Can be removed or replaced online. (Not S800L)
Module Terminal Units (MTUs) Must not be replaced online
Redundant CPUs
Processor unit Can be removed or replaced online by following a
specified sequence (see the next following pages)
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