Operation; Offset; Interference; Security - ELGO Electronic EMAX2 Series Operation Manual

8 Operation

8.1 Offset

After the installation of the magnetic tape and the measuring system (sensor head), a value is transmit by the
interface. Because this value does not conform to the machine zero point, an offset should to be deposited at
the controller side.
NOTE!
An offset is necessary in each case of a replacement
of the EMAX encoder (sensor head) or magnetic tape.

9 Interference

The following chapters describe possible causes for malfunction and the instructions to correct them.
If you observe recurring errors you might consider electrical interference suppression measures as described
in section 9.2.
If errors cannot be corrected with the following instructions please contact the manufacturer (see last page).

9.1 Security

Basics:
WARNING!
Risks of injury from improper fault clearances!
Improper fault clearances can cause serious personal or property
damage.
Therefore:
If components have to be replaced:
Fault clearance may only be carried out by qualified and
instructed personnel
Prior to the beginning of work provide sufficient room to
assemble the equipment
Please look for cleanliness at the place of installation
Loosely around laying parts and tools are sources of accidents
Look for correct installation of spare parts
All mounting elements have to be assembled correctly
Before resetting please ensure that all covers and protective
devices are installed correctly and function properly
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