T3-B T6-B Maintenance 11. Joint #3
94 T-B series Maintenance Manual Rev.1
11.3 Replacing the Brake
Maintenance
Solenoid brake unit 1 1875188
Tools
Hexagonal
wrench
Width across flats: 2.5 mm
Cross-point screwdriver (No. 2)
Z: Belt tension 69N (7.0±0.5kgf)
Suitable cord (Length about 800mm)
A brake is mounted on the Joint #3 motor to prevent the shaft from lowering down due to
the weight of the end effector while the power to the Manipulator 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.
Remove the Joint #3 motor unit.
Reference: 11.1 Replacing Joint #3 Motor “Joint #3 motor Removal”
Remove the brake from the
brake
2-M3×8
-B
Sloping part of
the brake plate
-B
Sloping part of
the brake plate
Mount the brake on the brake plate.
2-M3×8
Tightening torque: 2 ± 0.1 N·m
careful of the direction of the sloping part of the brake plate and the brake cable
Mount the Joint #3 motor unit and the solenoid brake.
Reference: 11.1 Replacing Joint #3 Motor “Joint #3 motor Installation”