5] switch used for brake release – IAI America ERC3 User Manual

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Chapter 4 Operation

4.5 Operation in MEC Mode 3 (T

est Run with Quick

Teach.)

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[5] Switch Used for Brake Release

It is the brake compulsory release switch for the actuator equipped with a brake.

Releasing Brake

Slide the switch to the release side and the

brake is compulsorily released.

Have the operation of this switch on such

occasions that a release of the brake is

necessary as when a work piece is to be

attached, the actuator needs to be moved

for the direct teaching, etc.

x

Be careful not to pinch fingers or

damage the work with the actuator

dropped with the self-gravity if

installed in vertical orientation.

x

Do not fail to put the switch back to

the normal side after the operation is

finished.

[6] Switches Used to Change Positioning Point Number

Setting for the number of positioning points (2-point or 3 point stops) can be performed.

When changing the

positioning point

number

Press STOP POS NUM Button.

Confirm a buzzer is made for 2 seconds

and release the buttons.

If the current setting is 2-point stop

ĺ The mode is changed to 3-point stop

and 3pnt lamp turns ON.

If the current setting is 3-point stop

ĺ The mode is changed to 2-point stop

and 2pnt lamp turns ON.

Caution : In the case the number of positioning points is changed after the position

programming is done, perform the programming again.

The actuator may move to an unexpected position thus it is risky.

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