
F4000N Series Operating Manual
Section 2: Setup
Part # 562187N-1
Rev. D Sep 2012
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© 2012 Fisnar Inc.
1.
Unpacking the Robot
Always lift the robot from its base. Never lift the robot from the cross member.
Remove all accessories from the shipping package before attempting to remove the
robot.
Place the robot on a stable workbench before operating.
If possible, do not discard the packing material as these items may be needed if the
robot is shipped or moved in the future.
2.
Setup
F4000N robots are available with different configurations. The setup of each machine with
its accessories will depend on the customer‟s application.
If an enclosure is NOT being used, the enclosure door switch may be bypassed by
connecting the plug labeled SHORTED (included in the robot accessories box) to
the External Control Connector. If a long beep (3-4 seconds) sounds upon start up,
ensure that the SHORTED plug is firmly in place.
2.1.
When using an enclosure or light curtain connect the external start / stop box and
enclosure door switch or light curtain to the External Control Connector on the main
unit. For further information, see
SECTION 7:2.2 Ext. Control Connector:
2.2.
Remove the shipping
bracket by removing the screws that secure it. Keep the
shipping bracket and screws in a safe place for future use.
2.3.
Connect one end of the Teach Pendant cable to the Teach Pendant and the other
end to the Teach Pendant connection on the robot.
2.4.
Connect the power cord to the robots power inlet. Be sure to use the correct power
cord and power source for the robot model you are using (110V or 220V).
2.5.
Tie back all cables and air lines so that they will n
ot interfere with the robot‟s motion
when the robot is operating. Be sure that the cables and air lines do not restrict the
motion of the robot‟s head and the robot‟s table and make sure that they can not
become jammed as the robot moves through the work area.