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Safety Category 3 & 4 Compliant External Wiring Example – TIPS-100010

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 Posted in FAQ, News | No Comments »

Subject:  Safety Category 3 & 4 compliant external wiring example (TIPS-100010) Please see the following ACON, PCON, SCON, ASEL, PSEL & SSEL controller external wiring drawings which meet the requirements for category 3 & 4. There are two types of drawings for each ...

FAQ – PCON Noise – Controller Backup

Friday, June 26th, 2009 Posted in FAQ | No Comments »

Q: We want to use an open-collector positioning unit together with a PCON of pulse-train control type, but noise is of concern.  Is there any effective way to eliminate noise? A: Use a PCON-PL (differential receiver type) controller. Use a pulse ...

FAQ – ROBO Cylinder® Push Mode – Controllers

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in FAQ | No Comments »

Q: Our system presses work parts using a ROBO Cylinder® via position operation, but the work parts sometimes gets damaged. Is there an effective way to prevent work part damage? A: The ROBO Cylinder® has a push mode, where current can ...

FAQ – XSEL® – Position Gain

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in FAQ | No Comments »

Q: When the XSEL® controller generates an error, can we reset the error externally to restore the system? A: After removing the cause of the error, you can input an I/O error reset signal to reset the error, provided that it ...

ISA/ISPA Max Speed Revision

Friday, June 19th, 2009 Posted in FAQ, News | No Comments »

[ISA/ISPA Actuators] - The maximum speed on the ISA/ISPA model electric actuators with strokes of 1000-1200mm will be raised by 20%. - ISA/ISPA actuators with strokes of 1300mm will see a 15% increase in maximum speed.  All other strokes (1400mm-2500mm will stay ...

FAQ – ACON/PCON-CY – Battery Alarm Output

Friday, April 17th, 2009 Posted in FAQ | No Comments »

Q: The PIO patterns of ACON/PCON-CY controllers include the “standard type” and “proximity type.” What are the differences? A: How the complete signal is output is different between the standard type and proximity type. With the standard type, ...

FAQ – ROBO Cylinder/XSEL Controller

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 Posted in FAQ | No Comments »

Q: When the ROBO Cylinder gets caught during push-motion operation and stops, is it possible to slightly reverse the actuator and perform the push-motion again? How is the actuator reversed? A: If the actuator gets caught and a position complete signal ...

FAQ – LSA/SCARA

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 Posted in FAQ | No Comments »

Q: If the linear servo actuator is controlled with pulse train, what is the minimum unit in mm in which the actuator can move? A: You can operate your LSA-N15 by 0.001 mm per pulse. Note, however, that the maximum ...