Connection And Disconnection Of Cable; Sscnet Cable - Mitsubishi Electric Q170MSCPU User Manual

4 INSTALLATION AND WIRING

4.2 Connection and Disconnection of Cable

4.2.1 SSCNET cable
(1) Precautions for handling the SSCNET
• Do not stamp on the SSCNET cable.
• When laying the SSCNET cable, be sure to secure the minimum cable bend
radius or more. If the bend radius is less than the minimum cable bend radius, it
may cause malfunctions due to characteristic deterioration, wire breakage, etc.
• Firmly hold the cable connector tab during connection or disconnection of the

SSCNET cable.

Motion controller
(2) Connection of SSCNET
• When connecting the SSCNET cable to the Motion controller, hold the
SSCNET cable connector tab and attach it to Motion controller SSCNET
cable connector CN1. Be sure to insert it until it clicks.
• If the cord tip for the SSCNET cable is dirty, optical transmission is interrupted
and it may cause malfunctions. If it becomes dirty, wipe with a bonded textile,
etc. Do not use solvent such as alcohol.
(3) Disconnection of SSCNET
• When disconnecting the SSCNET cable, hold either the connector or the
SSCNET cable connector tab while pulling out the connector.
• After disconnection of SSCNET cable, be sure to put a cap (attached to
Motion controller or servo amplifier) to the Motion controller and servo amplifier.
• For SSCNET cable, attach the tube for protection optical cord's end face on
the end of connector.
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