*1 The magazine unit and control box are connected by cabling. The cabling cannot be
detached.
*2 The pressure gauge for the air regulator does not face directly upward, but this is
intentional and not a defect.
*3 Not used on machines installed with a T-slot table.
*4 Not used on machines installed with the standard table.
*5 Not used in the case of usage in combination with a rotary axis unit (ZCL-540).
*6 Use a Phillips screwdriver to attach these.
2-1 Before Installing
Checking the Included Items
The following items are included with the unit. Make sure they are all present and accounted for.
Control box
(*1)(*2)
Magazine unit
(*1)
ATC spindle
Air cylinder
Base plate
(*3)
Z-origin sensor
(*5)
Spacer
(*3)(*5)
Stripper bolts
(d8 x L15 mm) x2
Cap screws
(M8 x 20 mm) x2
(*3)
Cap screws
(M8 x 16 mm) x4
Plastic screws
(M4 x 30 mm) x3
(*3)(*5)(*6)
Plastic screws
(M4 x 15 mm) x3
(*4)(*5)(*6)
Cap screws
(M4 x 8 mm) x2
Hexagonal wrenches
(6 mm, 5 mm, 3 mm)
Retaining bands (large) x3
Cable retainers x3
User's Manual (this manual)
Items Included with the MDX-540SA and MDX-540A (ATC-equipped Models)
On the MDX-540SA and MDX-540A, the following items are already installed on the machine: Control box, magazine
unit, ATC spindle, air cylinder, base plate, cap screws (M8 x 20 mm, M8 x 16 mm, and M4 x 8 mm), stripper bolts, retaining
bands, and cable retainers.
The following item is not included with the MDX-540SA and MDX-540A: Hexagonal wrench (6 mm).
For information on other items included with the MDX-540SA and MDX-540A, refer to the "MDX-540S/540 User's Manu-
al."
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Chapter 2 Basic Operation