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User Manual
Model PCS
Pneumatic Motion Control System
General Overview
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Typical Applications
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Glossary of Terms and Formulas
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Installation Instructions
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1. Install the Bimba Actuator
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2. Mount the PCS
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3. Make the Pneumatic Connections
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4. Connect the Power Cable
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5. Connect the Feedback Cable
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6. Connect the Command Signal Cable
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7. Perform the Following Step For Option N Only
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8. Check All Electrical and Pneumatic Connections
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9. Apply 24 VDC Power
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10. Apply Pneumatic Pressure
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11. Set the “Deadband”
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12. Command the Bimba Actuator to its Zero Position
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13. Preliminary “Zero” Adjustment
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14. Preliminary “Span” Adjustment
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15. Final “Zero” and “Span” Adjustment
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16. “Decel” Range Adjustment
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Application Example
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Specifications 22
Application Sizing and Rules of Thumb
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Troubleshooting 24
Frequently Asked Questions
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Appendix A
PFC System Block Diagram
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PFCN System Block Diagram
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PTF System Block Diagram
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Appendix B - PFC probe replacement instructions
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Appendix C - PFCN Probe adjustment and replacement instructions
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