Maintenance 7. Arm #3
LS20 Rev.4 103
7.1 Replacing Joint #3 Motor
AC Servo Motor (400 W) 1 1682340
Tools
Hexagonal wrench
Cross-point screwdriver (#2)
For binding cables
The brakes are mounted on the Joints #3 and #4 to prevent the shaft from moving down
due to the weight of the end effector while the power to the Controller is OFF or while the
motor is in OFF status (MOTOR OFF).
Move the shaft down to its lower limit before the replacement procedure following the
removal steps.
Push down the shaft to its lower limit while pressing the brake release switch. Be
sure to keep enough s
pace and prevent the end effector hitting any
The brake release switch is applied to both Joints #3 and Joint #4.
When the brake release switch is pressed, the respective brakes of the Joint #3 and
Joint #4 are released simultaneously
.
shaft falling and rotating while the brake release switch is
because the shaft may be lowered by the weight of an end effector.
Arm Top Cover.
Maintenance: 3.1 Arm Top Cover.
Remove the clip band binding the cables.
At this point, do not cut off a wire tie (in the duct
fittings outlet) that binds the cables to the Duct
Plate.
6)
connectors.
Connectors: X231, X31 (Hold the claw to remove.)