Operator interface screen ................4-2 MODEL NUMBER KEY ................5-1 SPECIFICATIONS ..................6-1 General ........................6-1 Certifications and environmental compatibility ............6-1 Inputs and outputs ....................6-2 Maximum cable lengths ................... 6-2 SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS ............7-1 www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
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1–2 INTRODUCTION Product overview The FIFE-500-XL web guiding system is a complete offset pivot guide and controller in a compact package with an IP54 environmental rating. The FIFE-500-XL is available in many standard roll face, guide span and roller diameters.
The signal word WARNING refers to the danger of moderate to severe bodily injuries. The signal word CAUTION refers to the danger of slight to moderate bodily injuries or material damage. The signal word NOTICE refers to the possibility of damage to equipment. www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
WARNING/CAUTION – Danger due to voltage, electric shock Reference to danger of injury caused by electric shock due to voltage. WARNING/CAUTION – Danger due to hot surfaces Reference to risk of injury caused by burning. www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
WARNING – The web guiding system contains rotating and moving parts which could cause injury due to crushing. Appropriate protective guards must be installed by the user according to his use of this product. www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
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Appropriate equipment is to be used and the safety rules of the company must be observed. Decommissioning The web guiding system must be disposed of in accordance with all the applicable national, state and local regulations. www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
WARNING – Death or injury can result from unexpected movement. Protect against unexpected movement by removing electrical power from the FIFE-500-XL and the machine into which the FIFE- 500-XL is installed. WARNING – Danger of injury from crushing. Maintenance and repair tasks on the FIFE-500-XL must be performed only when the machine has been stopped and has been secured from being turned on again.
2) The weight is a maximum with 100 mm rollers and the splice table. The 80 mm rollers reduce the weight by 2% and the removal of the splice table reduces the weight by about 10%. www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
Base Assembly. If it is desired to relocate the OI from one end of the Base Assembly to the other, use the following procedure. 1. Disconnect power from the FIFE-500-XL unit. 2. Using a 3 mm Allen wrench, remove the four screws that retain the OI to the Base Assembly end plate.
See Figure 5. 6. Place the power connector on the mating connector on the web guiding system and secure with the mounting screw. Be sure the gasket is installed at the mating interface of the connectors. www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
24 V GND +24 V Section A-A (rear view) 18 AWG wire recommended Gasket Figure 5. FIFE-500-XL power connection Digital inputs and Digital inputs and outputs are available for remote control and signalling functions. There are 6 digital inputs allowing control outputs of the following modes External Lock, Automatic, Manual, Servo- Center, Jog, RGPC, and sensor selection.
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WARNING – Death or injury can result from unexpected movement. If the timing requirements of the digital inputs are not met, unexpected motion of the guide could result when a sensor selection is misinterpreted as a mode change to Servo Center or Auto. www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
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INSTALLATION Table 2. Digital output matrix default configuration 1 = ACTIVE - = IGNORE OUTPUTS* STATUS LOSS OF NULL (AUTOMATIC MODE) CENTERED (SERVO-CENTER MODE) MOTOR BLOCKED POWER OK * Digitial outputs are active low www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
PAR_13 PAR_I4 PAR_I5 LINESPEED MOTOR_A BLACK X102 MOTOR_B RGPC_LED WHITE BROWN MOTOR_C RS485+ BLACK RS485- BLUE +24V X101 WHITE BLACK POWER OI_+24V INPUT N.C. FEMALE TO OPERATOR INTERFACE Figure 7. FIFE-500-XL basic wiring diagram www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
Maintenance WARNING – Death or injury can result from unexpected movement. Protect against unexpected movement by removing electrical power from the FIFE-500-XL and the machine into which the FIFE-500-XL is installed. WARNING – Danger of injury from crushing. Maintenance and repair tasks on the FIFE-500-XL must be performed only when the machine has been stopped and has been secured from being turned on again.
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[13.78], a guide span of 500 [19.69], a roller diameter of 80 [3.150], a quantity of two SE-23 without Air Sweep sensors, a fine adjustment sensor bracket, a splice table with tape dispenser and rollers with rubber cork tape. www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
Certifications and environmental compatibility Product certifications – TUV Rheinland of North America to UL61010-1 CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1 and CB Certificate to IEC61010-1 Protection class – IP 54 (applies only when all connectors are mated) www.maxcessintl.com FIFE-500-XL MI 1-917 1 C...
Power cable (18 AWG) – 15 m (50 ft) suggested. (Longer cables may be used if the voltage at the FIFE-500-XL is verified to be within the required 18-30 VDC input range). The suggested maximum length is 20 m (65 ft).
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When ordering replacement parts, please indicate, where possible, part number, drawing number and model description. If it is necessary to return the FIFE-500-XL for service, care must be taken to properly package the unit to prevent damage during shipment. If possible, use the original shpping containers.
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