SMAX - SSI and analogue
3 - Mounting instructions
WARNING
Installation has to be carried out by qualified personnel only, with power supply
disconnected and mechanical parts compulsorily in stop.
3.1 Overall dimensions
(values are expressed in mm)
3.2 Magnetic tape
The sensor has to be paired with the
MTAX type magnetic tape
only. For
detailed information on the MTAX type tape and how to mount it properly,
please refer to the specific technical documentation.
Install the unit providing protection means against waste, especially swarf as
turnings, chips or filings; should this not be possible, please make sure that
adequate cleaning measures (as for instance brushes, scrapers, jets of
compressed air, etc.) are in place in order to prevent the sensor and the
magnetic scale from jamming.
Make sure the mechanical installation meets the system's requirements of
distance, planarity and parallelism between the sensor and the scale indicated in
Figure 2 all along the whole measuring length.
MTAX magnetic scale can be provided with a cover strip to protect its magnetic
surface (see the order code).
Figure 1 shows how the sensor and the scale must be installed; the arrow
indicates the
standard counting direction
(increasing count when the sensor
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