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4 Installation of Motor
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4 Installation of Motor
4.1 Mounting Direction of Motor
Motor can be mounted in any directions-facing up, facing down and side ways. No matter which
direction motors to be mounted, be sure not to apply overhung or thrust load on the shaft.
Refer to the table below for allowable shaft overhung load / thrust load.
Motor size
The distance from the shaft in front (mm),
Allowable overhung load [kgf (N)]
Allowable
thrust load
D=0 D=5 D=10 D=15
Frame size
42mm
2 (20) 2.6 (25) 3.5 (34) 5.3 (52)
Below motor
weight Frame size
56mm
5.5 (54) 6.8 (67) 9.1 (89) 13.3 (130)
Frame size
60mm
Do not apply excessive force on motor cable when mounting motors.
Do not forcibly pull or insert the cable. It may cause poor connection or disconnection of the
cable.
In case of frequent cable movement required application, proper safety countermeasures must
be ensured.