Installation
Check-out and Power-up
QuickStick HT User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication MMI-UM007F-EN-P - September 2020
Check-out and Power-up
System Check-out
Before the QuickStick HT transport system is started for the first time, or after servicing the
transport system, it is necessary to check all operating and safety features.
The following startup procedure is used to apply power to the QuickStick HT transport system
in an orderly manner to make sure that all components are in known states. This procedure is
used to prepare the transport system for full operation.
Mechanical Checks
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Verify that all shipping brackets have been removed.
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Make sure that all QuickStick HT components are properly and securely installed in
the facility.
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Make sure that all hardware is secure.
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If the optional E-stop circuit is being used, make sure that the button is functional.
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Manually move a vehicle through the entire QSHT transport system to verify free
vehicle motion (no binding).
Facility Checks
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Make sure that all facilities meet, or exceed, the requirements as described in the
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Make sure that all system power and communication connections have been com-
pleted.
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Check all cables. Verify that the connectors are fully seated and screws/locks are
secured to make sure of good continuity.
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Verify that all cables are routed so they are shielded from damage and can be easily
accessed for service and are away from any travel areas.
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Inspect all cables for restricting bend radii, excessive tension, or physical damage.
Pre-operation Checks
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Make sure that there are no obstructions in the travel path of the vehicles.