Chapter 5 Options
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5-2 Manufacturing the cable
5-2-1 Manufacturing the power supply cable
(1) Selecting the wire size
As shown below, select the size of the wire for the power supply cable used between the amplifier
and motor using the servo amplifier capacity as a reference regardless of the motor type and motor
capacity.
MDS-B-V1-
05
10
20
35
45
70
90
Servo
amplifier
capacity
MDS-B-SVJ2-
06
10
20
−
−
−
−
Recommended wire size
IV2SQ
or
HIV2SQ
IV2SQ
or
HIV2SQ
IV3.5SQ
or
HIV2SQ
IV5.5SQ
or
HIV3.5SQ
IV5.5SQ
or
HIV3.5SQ
IV8SQ
or
HIV5.5SQ
IV8SQ
or
HIV8SQ
(2) Assembling the cable
Manufacture the cable according to the specifications (terminal block, etc.) of the servo amplifier
actually being used.
5-2-2 Manufacturing the detector cable
(1) Cable wire
Manufacture the cable using the recommended wire or equivalent parts as shown below.
Wire characteristics
Recommended wire type
(Cannot be directly
ordered from Mitsubishi
Electric Corp.)
Finished
outside
diameter
Sheath
material
No. of
pairs
Config-
uration
Conductor
resistance
Withstand
voltage
Insulation
resistance
A14B2343 (Note)
7.2mm
PVC
6
14 strands/
0.08mm
105
Ω
/km
or less
AC500/
1min
1500M
Ω
/km
or more
(Note)
Junko Co. (Dealer: Toa Denki)
(2) Cable assembly
Assemble the cable as shown in the following drawing, with the cable shield wire securely
connected to the ground plate of the connector.
Ground plate
Sheath
Shield (external conductor)
Core wire
Sheath
Shield
(external conductor)
Core wire