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Product compliance

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Renishaw plc declares that EVOLUTE complies with the applicable standards and regulations. 
A copy of the EC Declaration of Conformity is available on request.

FCC compliance

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference 
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Renishaw plc or 
authorised representative could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant 
to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, 
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the 
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment 
in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct 
the interference at his own expense.

NOTE:

 This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices. Shielded cables must be used 

with the unit to ensure compliance.

RoHS compliance

Compliant with EC directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS).

Patents

Features of Renishaw’s encoder systems and similar products are the subjects of the following patents and 
patent applications:

Disclaimer

RENISHAW HAS MADE CONSIDERABLE EFFORTS TO ENSURE THE CONTENT OF THIS DOCUMENT 
IS CORRECT AT THE DATE OF PUBLICATION BUT MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS 
REGARDING THE CONTENT. RENISHAW EXCLUDES LIABILITY, HOWSOEVER ARISING, FOR ANY 
INACCURACIES IN THIS DOCUMENT.

The use of this symbol on Renishaw products and/or accompanying documentation indicates that the 
product should not be mixed with general household waste upon disposal.  It is the responsibility of the end 
user to dispose of this product at a designated collection point for waste electrical and electronic equipment 
(WEEE) to enable reuse or recycling. Correct disposal of this product will help to save valuable resources 
and prevent potential negative effects on the environment. For more information, please contact your local 
waste disposal service or Renishaw distributor.

The packaging of our products contains the following materials and can be recycled.

Packaging Component

Material

ISO 11469

Recycling Guidance

Outer box

Cardboard

Not applicable

Recyclable

Polypropylene

PP

Recyclable

Inserts

Low Density Polyethylene Foam

LDPE

Recyclable

Cardboard

Not applicable

Recyclable

Bags

High Density Polyethylene Bag

HDPE

Recyclable

Metalised Polyethylene

PE

Recyclable

Further information

Further information relating to the EVOLUTE encoder range can be found in the EVOLUTE Data sheets 
available from your local representative. This document may not be copied or reproduced in whole or in 
part, or transferred to any other media or language, by any means without the written prior permission of 
Renishaw. The publication of material within this document does not imply freedom from the patent rights 
of Renishaw plc.

EVOLUTE RTLA50-S installation guide

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Summary of Contents for Evolute RTLA50-S

Page 1: ...RSLM high accuracy linear encoder Installation guide M 6183 9046 02 A EVOLUTE RTLA50 S absolute linear encoder system ...

Page 2: ...ide cable outlet installation drawing 4 RTLA50 S with adhesive datum clamp installation drawing 5 Scale application 6 End covers 6 Datum clamp 6 Readhead mounting installation 7 Electrical connections 7 Scale technical specifications 7 General specifications 8 Output signals 8 EVOLUTE RTLA50 S installation guide ...

Page 3: ...ORRECT AT THE DATE OF PUBLICATION BUT MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE CONTENT RENISHAW EXCLUDES LIABILITY HOWSOEVER ARISING FOR ANY INACCURACIES IN THIS DOCUMENT The use of this symbol on Renishaw products and or accompanying documentation indicates that the product should not be mixed with general household waste upon disposal It is the responsibility of the end user to dispo...

Page 4: ...idity RTLA50 S 150 mm NOTE Ensure self adhesive tape is on outside of bend radius Minimum bend radius N heptane CH3 CH2 5CH3 Propan 2 ol CH3CHOHCH3 Scale and readhead 95 relative humidity non condensing to EN 60068 2 78 Readhead Readhead Standard 80 C 0 C System Standard 80 C 20 C ...

Page 5: ... deep 0 31 R 20 Dynamic bend radius R 10 Static bend radius Pitch tol 0 5 Ø 4 7 0 2 4 25 1 Optical centreline 17 2 Scale and optical centreline 16 5 Roll tol 0 5 0 05 0 47 7 8 6 typ 6 4 Orientation of scale determines count direction A Detail A Extent of mounting faces Recommended thread engagement 5 mm 8 mm including counterbore Recommended tightening torque 0 5 to 0 7 Nm 10 typ Moving head incre...

Page 6: ...les M3 x 8 5 deep counterbored 3 deep 0 31 R 20 Dynamic bend radius R 10 Static bend radius Pitch tol 0 5 Ø 4 7 0 2 8 Optical centreline 17 2 Scale centreline 16 5 Roll tol 0 5 0 05 Rideheight 0 8 0 25 0 47 6 typ 3 4 25 1 A Extent of mounting faces Thread depth from mounting face Recommended thread engagement 5 mm 8 mm including counterbore Recommended tightening torque 0 5 to 0 7 Nm 10 typ ...

Page 7: ...utlet version Overall length L 37 Datum clamp A 9585 0028 Optional end cover Pair A 9585 0035 8 A Readhead optical detector position at extent of travel 8 25 16 5 Scale length L Measuring length ML L 17 5 Optical centreline Detail A 5 C B Detail C Detail B 0 8 3 5 2 0 B B End cover alignment indicator START FINISH 12 12 5 4 5 Ra 3 2 0 5 F 0 2 100 F axis of motion 0 05 F F axis of motion ...

Page 8: ...ator Remove applicator and if necessary adhere the remaining scale manually Apply firm finger pressure via a clean lint free cloth along the length of the scale after application to ensure complete adhesion Clean scale using Renishaw scale cleaning wipes A 9523 4040 or a clean dry lint free cloth Fit end covers Allow 24 hours for complete adhesion of scale before fitting datum clamps 4 5 6 7 8 9 1...

Page 9: ...ction of the readhead during operation Readhead set up Ensure that the scale readhead optical window and mounting face are clean and free from obstructions To set nominal rideheight for RTLA50 S installations use the blue 0 8 mm readhead spacer to set rideheight Adjust the readhead to maximize the signal strength along the full axis of travel to achieve a Green LED Readhead set up LED status Green...

Page 10: ...ncoder systems must be powered from a 5 V dc supply complying with the requirements for SELV of standard IEC BS EN 60950 1 Ripple 200 mVpp maximum frequency up to 500 kHz Sealing IP64 Acceleration readhead Operating 500 m s2 3 axes Shock readhead Non operating 1000 m s2 6 ms sine 3 axes Maximum acceleration of scale with respect to readhead 2000 m s2 NOTE This is the worst case figure that is corr...

Page 11: ...ymbol used in the RENISHAW logo are registered trade marks of Renishaw plc in the United Kingdom and other countries apply innovation and names and designations of other Renishaw products and technologies are trade marks of Renishaw plc or its subsidiaries 2016 2018 Renishaw plc All rights reserved Issued 0218 BiSS is a registered trademark of iC Haus GmbH Loctite is a registered trademark of the ...

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