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Doc.no.DOC1018150 Deceleration Controller DAS Series Safety Instructions These safety instructions are intended to prevent hazardous situations and/or equipment damage. These instructions indicate the level of potential hazard with the labels of “Caution,” “Warning” or “Danger.” They are all important notes for safety and must be followed in addition to International Standards (ISO/IEC) , and other safety regulations.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 Deceleration Controller DAS Series Safety Instructions Caution The product is provided for use in manufacturing industries. The product herein described is basically provided for peaceful use in manufacturing industries. If considering using the product in other industries, consult SMC beforehand and exchange specifications or a contract if necessary.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 Design/ Selection 2.Specific Product Precautions Parts and Names of Products Warning For Double-end (1)Confirm the specifications. Timing Knob This product is designed to be used only in a (Light Blue) compressed air system (including vacuum). Do not operate at pressures, temperatures, etc., beyond the range of specifications, as this can cause damage or malfunction.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 Mounting Design/ Selection Warning Caution (1)Keep the operation manual and check its (2) Pay attention to the load weight. contents. Set the load weight of each cylinder by following Install the products and operate it only after the procedures for selecting a product by model reading the operation Manual carefully and selection.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 Mounting Mounting Warning Warning (5) After pushing the knob down to lock, (9) Do not use tools such as pliers to rotate the confirm that it is locked knob. Confirm that the knob is locked by pushing the It can cause idle rotation of the knob or damage.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 Mounting Precautions for One-Touch Tube Fittings Caution Mounting/Piping (3) Do not apply excessive shocks (100 m/s more) to the product by dropping it or hitting Caution it against another object during handling. (1) Connection and disconnection of tube from Even if the body appears undamaged, the internal one-touch fitting components may be damaged, leading to a...
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 Precautions for One-Touch Tube Air Supply Fittings Warning Mounting/Piping (1) Type of fluids Caution Please consult with SMC when using the (2) When mounting the tube, resin plug or product in applications other than compressed metal rod, do not press the release button. air.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 Operating environment Warning (1) Do not use in an atmosphere containing corrosive gases, chemicals, sea water, water, water steam, or where there is direct contact with any of these. (2) Do not expose the product to direct sunlight for an extended period of time. (3) Do not mount the product in locations where it is exposed to radiant heat.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 2-1.Piping Examples Deceleration control on both ends For deceleration control on L end only For deceleration control on R end only 2-2.Operation Procedure Timing Knob(Light Blue)(Mark:TIMING ) L end R end Adjust the timing of deceleration effect (start position of second speed). The smaller the value on the scale, the closer the start position of the 2 speed is to the stroke end.
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*2 When using a cylinder with an air cushion, we recommend that you fully open the cushion needle of the cylinder. Please check SMC website for further details on setting and adjustment of DAS series. ※Please refer to the procedure Set the scale on the timing 1.Initial Settings...
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 ●Procedures 2. 2 speed L end R end 2. 2nd speed adjustment adjustment [Adjustment of 2 speed knob] In order for the desired deceleration speed to be achieved, adjust the 2 Speed Knob speed knob in the opening (+) Adjustment direction, so that the cylinder moves (R end)
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 4 . Timing Knob Adjustment ●Explanation of procedure 4. Adjustment of timing knob 【Adjustment of timing knob】 L end R end Adjust the timng knob in the closed Timing Knob Adjustment (-) direction to determine the starting (R end) position of the second speed.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 3.Application This product is designed to perform deceleration of pneumatic cylinders. 4.Specifications Model DAS5 DAS7 Fluid Proof pressure 1.05MPa 0.7MPa Maximum operating pressure 0.2MPa Minimum operating pressure -5~60℃(No freezing) Ambient and fluid temperature (note 1) Applicable tube materials Nylon, soft nylon, polyurethane ,FEP,PFA Note1: Pay attention to the maximum operating pressure for soft nylon and polyurethane.
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Doc.no.DOC1018150 6.Construction DAS5 DAS7 Component Parts Component Parts Description Material Note Description Material Note Body Body Electroless Electroless Cover A BRASS nickel Cover A BRASS nickel Plated Plated Electroless Electroless Cover B BRASS nickel Cover B BRASS nickel Plated Plated Piston Piston Retainer...
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