Determine the type of fastener to use – Rockwell Automation MPAS Integrated Linear Stages User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication MP-UM001D-EN-P - September 2013

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Mounting and Connecting

Chapter 4

For example, if you are mounting an MPAS-B8194F-ALM02C linear stage.

Determine the Type of Fastener to Use

There are three types of fasteners that can be used to mount the linear stage:

Through bolt
Toe clip
Tee nut

Toe clips are supplied with the catalog number MPAS-x6xxx linear stages, and
covered types of the catalog number MPAS-x8xxx and MPAS-x9xxx linear stages.
Refer to the following table for an illustration of each fastener type.

Table 1 - Mounting Fastener Options

fasteners

19 1

+

20 2

×

40 fasteners

=

=

=

1940 mm strokelength

194.0cm

=

fasteners

194 cm + 36

12

--------------------------------

230

12

---------

19.167

=

=

=

round down

19

=

Fastener

Catalog Number

Illustration

User Supplies

(4)

Recommended

For

Through bolt

(1)

M5 x 1.0 x 16 mm (min)

Uncovered

stages

Toe clip

MPAS-TOE

M6 x 1.0 x16mm (min)

Covered stages

Tee nut

(2)

MPAS-x-TNUT

(3)

M6 x 1.0

Securing a linear stage from beneath the mounting surface

(1) Through bolt mounting is not an option for the catalog number MPAS-x6xxxx-xxxxx (150 mm) linear stages.
(2) The Tee nut mount for a catalog number MPAS-x8xxxx-xxxxx (200 mm) linear stage is a square nut in a T-slot.
(3) Where x is the frame size of a stage, 6 = MPAS-x6xxxx-xxxxx (150 mm), 8 = MPAS-x8xxxx-xxxxx (200 mm), 9 = MPAS-x9xxxx-xxxxx (250 mm).
(4) You supply the bolts.

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