EGSS-BS
Mini slide unit
Operating instructions
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2022-04d
[8174281]
Translation of the original instructions
© 2022 all rights reserved to Festo SE & Co. KG
IO-Link® is a registered trademark of its respective trademark holder in certain
countries.
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About this document
1.1
Applicable documents
All available documents for the product è www.festo.com/sp.
Type
Product
EMCS-ST
Integrated drive
EGSC
Mini slide
EAMM-A
Axial kit
EAMM-U
Parallel kit
NEFC-M12G8-0.3-M12G5-LK
Adapter
Tab. 1: Applicable documents for the product
1.2
Product version
This documentation refers to the following datasets:
– Firmware version of the integrated drive from "v19.0.4.107_release"
– IO-Link device description file (IODD) from V1.2.6
– Adapter NEFC from production date 01/2022
When using a different firmware version, check whether a corresponding version
of the documentation is available è www.festo.com/sp.
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Safety
2.1
Safety instructions
– Observe labelling on the product.
– Before working on the product, switch off the power supply and secure it
against being switched on again.
– Store the product in a cool, dry environment protected from UV and corrosion.
Keep storage times short.
– Observe the tightening torques. Unless otherwise specified, the tolerance is
± 20%.
2.2
Intended use
The mini slide unit EGSS is intended for linear movement of payloads between
two end positions.
The mini slide unit EGSS is approved for slide operation.
Fig. 1: Slide operation
2.3
Training of qualified personnel
Work on the product may only be carried out by qualified personnel who can
evaluate the work and detect dangers. The qualified personnel have knowledge
and experience in dealing with electric drive systems.
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Additional information
– Contact the regional Festo contact if you have technical problems
è www.festo.com.
– Accessories and spare parts è www.festo.com/catalogue.
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4.1
The following components are included in the scope of delivery:
– Mini slide unit EGSS
– Instruction manual for the mini slide unit EGSS
– Adapter for IO-Link operation (optional accessory)
è www.festo.com/catalogue
Festo SE & Co. KG
Ruiter Straße 82
4.2
73734 Esslingen
The mini slide unit converts the rotary motion of the mounted motor into a linear
Deutschland
motion of the slide. The screw drive converts the torque of the motor into a feed
+49 711 347-0
force. The linear movement of the slide is precisely guided by the guide.
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4.3
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5
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Fig. 2: System overview EGSS-BS
Items 1 ... 5 are not included in the scope of delivery.
4.3.1
Table of contents
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Manual
Operating instructions
Assembly instructions
Assembly instructions
Assembly instructions
Fig. 3: Product structure EGSS-BS
Electrical connections, display and operating components (HMI)
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Fig. 4: Electrical connections, display
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NOTICE
Unexpected and unbraked movement of components
• Secure moving components for transport.
1. Take product weight into account è 13 Technical data.
2. Maintain support clearance £ 300 mm when attaching transportation aids.
Product overview
Scope of delivery
Function
System overview
(example with axial kit)
Product design
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3
4
5
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(example with axial kit)
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3
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5
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and operating components
(HMI)
Transport
PELV fixed power supply for load
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voltage
PELV fixed power supply for logic
2
voltage
3
Application software
PC or laptop
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5
Controller or IO-Link master
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Mini slide unit EGSS-BS
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Mini slide EGSC-BS
Sealing air connection with filter ele-
2
ment
Axial kit EAMM-A
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4
Product labelling
Integrated drive EMCS-ST
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6
Controller housing
7
Warning symbol "Attention! Hot sur-
face"
LED display menu (Speed Out, ...,
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Demo)
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LED parameter display
3
LED C/Q
Connection for load voltage [Power]
4
5
Logic voltage connection and digital
I/O or IO-Link connections [Logic]
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Pushbutton actuator (right arrow)
Pushbutton actuator (Edit)
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Pushbutton actuator (left arrow)
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