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5 Installation
Q-521 Miniature Linear Stage
MP145E
Version: 1.0.1
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In this Chapter
General Notes on Installation ...................................................................................................... 17
Mounting the Q-521 on a Surface and Connecting It to a Protective Earth Conductor .............. 19
Setting Up a Multi-Axis System .................................................................................................... 21
Affixing the Load to the Q-521 ..................................................................................................... 30
Connecting the Q-521 to the Electronics ..................................................................................... 32
5.1
General Notes on Installation
Figure 5: Accessible when the motion platform is driven out: Ceramic rail of the PIShift drive and, for
models with sensor, ruler of the linear encoder, example Q-521.240
NOTICE
Damage from mechanical actions!
The ruler of the linear encoder is scratch-sensitive and can be damaged by mechanical actions,
e.g. from pointed objects.
Treat the ruler with extreme care.
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