5 Installation
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Version: 1.1.1
MP160E
V-551 Linear Stage
NOTICE
Lubricants, dirt, condensation!
Dirt, oil, lubricants and condensation will render the motor/drive inoperable.
Keep the V-551 free from lubricants.
Keep the V-551 free from dirt and condensation.
INFORMATION
The V-551 is intended for operation with a horizontally aligned motion axis. With a vertically
aligned motion axis, the V-551 may only be operated with suitable gravity compensation (
not
in the scope of delivery).
Contact our customer service department (p. 45) for details on gravity compensation.
INFORMATION
For the positive direction of motion of the motion platform, see "Product View" (p. 8).
5.2
Connecting the V-551 to the Protective Earth Conductor
INFORMATION
Pay attention to the applicable standards for connecting the protective earth conductor.
The V-551 has an M4 threaded hole for attaching the protective earth conductor. This hole is
marked with the symbol for the protective earth conductor (see "Dimensions" (p. 50)).
Requirements
You have read and understood the general notes on installation (p. 15).
The stage is
not
connected to the controller.
Tools and accessories
Suitable protective earth conductor: Cross-
sectional area of the cable ≥ 0.75
mm
2
Supplied M4 protective earth screw set (p. 9) for connecting the protective earth
conductor
Suitable screwdriver