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Otherwise serious bodily injury may arise. • Before initiating or using the BC50 controller, make sure all unauthorized personnel has cleared the working area of the conveyor. General Safety Measures •...
Control modes The BC50 motor controller is designed to control the NDW motorized The BC50 controller can be controlled in two modes: Manual and I/O-mode. E-rollers. It is created to control both the speed and the direction of the In Manual mode the user can operate the complete E-roller (Run, Direction, E-roller through a user-friendly interface or controlled with an external I/O Speed) by simply using the integrated buttons and UI.
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2. A very short current peak of <40ms will occur during startup of the E-roller. BC50 - Budget controller This guide explains how to make the labels for the NDW BC50 Motor Controller using the corresponding “NDW BC50 label.ai” Illustrator file. Numbers 1, 2, 3 and 6 are fixed,...
5% to 95%, non-condensing • The motor plug should be handled with care. Applying too much tension While storing the BC50 controllers, ensure no more than four boxes are or load could potentially damage the cable which could lead to failure of stacked on top of each other, as this may result in tipping over and possibly the E-roller.
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• Locate a flat surface to mount the BC50 controller. communication cable must be connected. Via this cable, the controller can • Mark the center for the two mounting holes using the BC50 controller as be controlled with external I/O signals. For example, using a PLC or similar a template.
Checks before initial start up Order code: 901-ADP-B-SC/SN. A full overview of accessories is shown on • Make sure that the BC50 controller is mounted correctly and that all the page 27. For more information, please contact NDW. screws have been tightened.
When the I/O Direction pin is not connected, the Direction can directly be set The first step to configure the BC50 controller is to select the type of E-roller in the controller. Alternatively, to control the direction with I/O, use the “...
Menu explanation Interface Basics First step in changing a setting Motor Run: The straightforward interface of the BC50 controller makes it easy to change is selecting the menu in which Direction: the setting is located. You can any setting. The graphical UI makes it possible to let the user know any of...
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Sub-menu explanation Motor settings (MTR) There are some menus that Within the motor settings, the Run state, Direction, Motor Type and Diameter Motor Run: contain submenus with more of the motor can be altered. These settings can be changed in the MTR menu. Direction: settings.
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Motor type and diameter Mode settings (MOD) The Motor Type is determined by the type of E-roller you are using. The NDW The BC50 controller can operate in two modes: Manual and IO-mode. In E-roller series offers three different motor types: 100, 200 and 400 RPM. The Manual mode the controller is fully operated from the UI without external BC50 controllers are specifically designed for these motorized rollers.
Lock / Unlock device In case a BC50 controller is damaged and does not function properly it has to be replaced. Consult the “Removal” section and “Disposal” section (page 25) While in operation you can lock the controllers to make sure nonauthorized to properly discard the broken product, and the “Assembly”...
901-ADP-B-SN (M8 Snap-in) *Custom lengths on request. L stands for required cable length. Removal Beware of the risk of injuries while removing the BC50 controller from the NOTES conveyor system. Only authorized and qualified personnel is allowed to perform these kinds of tasks. Make sure that the power is switched off and cannot be accidentally switched on again during removal.
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