This documentation was originally written in German. All other languages are derived from the German original. Product features Only the product features specified in the current user documentation are valid. Further information given on the product pages of the Beckhoff homepage, in emails or in other publications is not authoritative. Version Comment Chapter update: Installing the planetary gear unit 7.2...
The gear units are not products under the terms of the EC Machinery Directive. Operation of the gear units in machines or systems is only permitted once the machine or system manufacturers has provided evi- dence of CE conformity of the complete machine or system. AG1000 Version: 1.4...
Liability limitations All the components of the planetary gear units AG1000-+PMxx are supplied in certain hardware and software configurations appropriate for the conditions of the application. Unauthorized modifications to the hardware and/or software configurations other than those described in the documentation are not permitted, and nullify the liability of Beckhoff Automation GmbH &...
This notice provides important information that will be of assistance in dealing with the product or software. There is no immediate danger to product, people or environment. UL note! This symbol indicates important information regarding UL certification. AG1000 Version: 1.4...
The gear units of the AG1000 series are not designed for stand-alone operation and are always installed in a machine or system. After installation the additional documentation and safety instructions provided by the machine manufacturer must be read and followed.
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• Follow the safety instructions of the lubricant manufacturer. CAUTION Solvents and lubricants can cause skin irritations. • Avoid direct skin contact. NOTE Solvents and lubricants can pollute soil and water. • Cleaning solvents and lubricants must be used and disposed of properly. AG1000 Version: 1.4...
Storage temperatures of up to 85 °C are permitted for a maximum of 2 weeks. However, please note that even short-term storage at such temperatures will result in premature ageing of the seals. Therefore, please check the seals before commissioning the gear unit. Version: 1.4 AG1000...
◦ In the installation position, check that no foreign media (e.g. oil) accumulate on the drive and output shaft. 4.4.2 Commissioning after maintenance • Clean the gear unit externally. • Attach all safety devices. • Perform a test run before releasing the gear unit again for operation. AG1000 Version: 1.4...
In accordance with the WEEE 2012/96/EG Directives we take old devices and accessories back for professional disposal, provided the transport costs are taken over by the sender. Send the devices with the note “For disposal” to: Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG Huelshorstweg 20 D-33415 Verl Version: 1.4...
Scope of delivery AG1000 • Check the completeness of the delivery against the delivery note. • Missing parts or damage should be reported immediately in writing to the carrier, the insurance company and / or Beckhoff Automation. Type plate AG1000 Gear type...
Technical description Gear unit configuration The devices of the AG1000-PMxxxx series are planetary gear units. They can be used in any installation position. The gears are lubricated lifetime and have an unbalance can Pinion. Furthermore, they are firmly connected to the output shaft. Input and output are coaxial. The shafts rotate in the same direction. The planetary gears are characterized by high efficiency.
◦ all surfaces in contact with adjacent components ◦ Centering ◦ the motor shaft ◦ the internal diameter of the socket ◦ the spacer sleeve inside and outside • In addition, check the contact surfaces for damage and foreign particles. AG1000 Version: 1.4...
Installing the planetary gear unit For installation of the planetary gear at the stepper motor please note the following: • The planetary gear of the AG1000-xxxx series are supplied with a separate adapter shaft and integrated sun wheel. • Slide the adapter shaft onto the stepper motor shaft up to the end stop and secure it with a heat resistant, industrial adhesive (e.g.
Technical data of the planetary gear units Beckhoff offers planetary gears for stepper motors in order to increase the torque or to improve the mass inertia ratio. Stepper motors whose flanges have dimensions of 56 mm or above can be fitted with low-play planetary gears.
Ztr. DIN 332 - D M4 at motor flange PM081 8.2.1 Dimensional drawing PM081 102.1 ±0.6 ±0.7 Father key DIN 6885 _ A 6x6x28 M6x10 M5x12 Ztr. DIN 332 - D M6 69,6 +0.15 Installation dimension 13.5 -0.25 at motor flange Version: 1.4 AG1000...
• Motor rated torque / motor peak torque: 1 Nm / 5 Nm • Gear rated torque / gear peak torque: 15 Nm / 24 Nm • Gear ratio: i = 10 • The motor rated torque is not limited. The motor peak torque is limited to 2,4 Nm. AG1000 Version: 1.4...
• During the installation and commissioning look out for chips or similar contaminants that may penetrate into the gear unit. Keep the work area clean and protect the gear unit from foreign objects. Penetration of dirt reduces the service life of the gear unit. Version: 1.4 AG1000...
Gear tooth damage Toothed belt tension too high Lubricant loss Lubricant quantity too high Wipe off the leaking lubricant and continue to monitor the gear unit. Lubricant discharge should stop after a short time. Leaks Contact our service department. AG1000 Version: 1.4...
Decommissioning Decommissioning CAUTION Damage to persons and devices • Read up on the general and special safety instructions before starting the work. Version: 1.4 AG1000...
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