6 Start-Up
L-220 Linear Actuator
MP149E
Version: 1.3
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6.2
Starting up the Linear Actuator
NOTICE
Damage if an incorrect controller or motor cable is connected!
Connecting a stage to an unsuitable controller or using an unsuitable motor cable can cause
damage to the stage or controller.
Only connect a stage to a suitable controller.
To connect the stage to the controller, only use a motor cable that is suitable for the
controller:
Requirements
You have read and understood the general notes on installation (p. 13).
You have installed the controller.
You have read and understood the user manual of the controller.
The controller is switched off.
Tools and accessories
Cable from the scope of delivery of the stage (p. 8)
Suitable tools for tightening the screws to the connections
Connecting the L-220 to a controller
1.
Remove the ESD protection from the motor connection of the L-220.
2.
Connect the L-220, cable, and controller with each other as shown in the corresponding
connection diagram (see above).
For connecting an extension cable, it might be required to affix the provided UNC bolts
to the corresponding connector; using a hex key AF 5mm or a compliant tool (see
schematic illustration below). Note that the tightening torque must
not
exceed
2.5 Nm
.
3.
Use the integrated screws to secure the connections against accidental disconnection.
6.2.1
L-220 Entries in the Stage Database of PI
For PI controllers, you can select the connected linear actuator from a stage database in the
corresponding PC software. The appropriate operating parameters are thus loaded to the
controller. You can find a detailed description in the user manual for the controller or in the
manual for the PC software used.