Affixing The Load To The L-509 - PI L-509 Series User Manual

5 Installation
5.4

Affixing the Load to the L-509

NOTICE
Impermissibly high load on the stage!
An impermissibly high load interferes with the motion of the motion platform and can damage
the stage.
 In respect to the mass and mounting type of the load, observe the maximum permissible
forces that are allowed to act on the motion platform according to the specification (p. 47).
NOTICE
Screws that are too long!
Screws and locating pins that are inserted too deeply can damage the lower stage.
 Observe the depth of the mounting holes in the motion platform (p. 52) of the lower
stage.
 Only use screws and locating pins of the correct length for the respective mounting
holes.
Requirements
 You have read and understood the general notes on installation (p. 17).
 You have properly mounted the stage onto a surface (p. 19).
 The stage is not connected to the controller.
 You have prepared the load so that it can be affixed to the mounting holes on the
motion platform:
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Tools and accessories
At least 2 screws of suitable length. Options:
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Suitable tool for tightening the screws
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Optional: 2 dowel pins, ISO 8734 - 4 m6 of suitable length for aligning the load on the
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L-509.
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The distance between the center of gravity of the load and the motion platform is
as small as possible in all directions.
At least two points are provided for mounting the load on the platform (ideally:
three or four mounting points).
If you use locating pins for aligning the load: You have made two locating holes of
Ø 4 mm H7 in the load for accommodating locating pins.
M4 screws
M6 screws
MP141E L-509 Stage