Testing your axes, Testing your axes -23 – Rockwell Automation 1394 SERCOS Interface Multi-Axis Motion Control System User Manual

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Publication 1394-IN024B-EN-P — February 2004

Commissioning Your 1394 SERCOS Interface System

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Testing Your Axes

To test your axes:

1. Verify the load was removed from each axis.

2. Right-click on an axis in your Motion Group folder in the explorer

window and select Axis Properties. The Axis Properties window
appears.

3. Select the Hookup tab.

4. Select 2.0 as the number of revolutions for the test (or another

number more appropriate for your application).

This Test:

Performs this Test:

Test Marker

Verifies marker detection capability
as you manually rotate the motor
shaft.

Test Feedback

Verifies feedback connections are
wired correctly as you manually
rotate the motor shaft.

Test Command &
Feedback

Verifies motor power and feedback
connections are wired correctly as
you command the motor to rotate.
Also, allows you to define polarity.

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