Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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⌚Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:22 - Timer concepts
01:53 -Timer On Delay (TON)
03:23 - Timer Off Delay (TOF)
04:02 - Retentive Timer On (RTO)
05:25 -Wrap-Up

Timers are very important instructions in PLC programming that are used to delay signals from turning on or off.

This video explains the concept of timers in PLC programming and explains the specific timer instructions available for the Ladder Diagram programming language in Studio 5000 Logix Designer.

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Learn Logix 7: Programming Timers and Counters
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