6 Start-Up
M-232 Linear Actuator
MP105E
Version: 1.2
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INFORMATION
For models with DC motors:
Unsuitable settings made to the servo-control parameters can impair the
performance of the M-232. The consequences of this can be expressed as follows:
Oscillations
Imprecise approach of the position
Settling time is too long
If the performance of the M-232 is not satisfactory, check the settings for the
servo-control parameters of your controller.
INFORMATION
Moving the pusher outwards corresponds to the positive direction of motion.
6.2 Starting Up the Actuator
In the following, a PC with PC software is used as the peripheral control equipment of
the controller.
Prerequisites
You have read and understood the General Notes on Start-Up (p. 27).
You have correctly installed the actuator (p. 15).
You have read and understood the user manual of the used controller.
You have read and understood the manual of the used PC software.
Accessories
Suitable controller (p. 12) - motor controller card for PC installation or stand-
alone device incl. connection cable to PC.
PC
PC software for the controller (for PI controllers: included in their scope of
delivery)
If necessary, suitable motor cable from PI: