O P E R AT I N G M A N UA L
Stepping Motor
AR Series/
Motorized actuator equipped with AR Series
DC power input Pulse input type Driver
KCC-REM-OMC-031
KCC-REM-OMC-079
Introduction
Before use
Only qualified personnel of electrical and mechanical engineering should
work with the product.
Use the product correctly after thoroughly reading the "Safety precautions. "
In addition, be sure to observe the contents described in warning, caution,
and note in this manual.
The product described in this manual has been designed and manufactured
to be incorporated in general industrial equipment. Do not use for any other
purpose. Oriental Motor Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any damage caused
through failure to observe this warning.
Related operating manuals
For operating manuals not included with the product, contact your nearest
Oriental Motor sales office or download from Oriental Motor Website
Download Page.
Operating manual name
AR Series/Motorized actuator equipped with AR Series
OPERATING MANUAL Driver (this document)
AR Series/Motorized actuator equipped with AR Series
USER MANUAL
APPENDIX UL Standards for AR Series
Safety precautions
The precautions described below are intended to prevent danger or injury
to the user and other personnel through safe, correct use of the product.
Use the product only after carefully reading and fully understanding these
instructions.
Description of signs
Handling the product without observing the instructions
that accompany a "WARNING" symbol may result in
serious injury or death.
Handling the product without observing the instructions
that accompany a "CAUTION" symbol may result in injury
or property damage.
The items under this heading contain important handling
instructions that the user should observe to ensure the
safe use of the product.
HM-40093-7
Thank you for purchasing an Oriental Motor product.
This Operating Manual describes product handling procedures and safety
precautions.
y Please read it thoroughly to ensure safe operation.
y Always keep the manual where it is readily available.
General
y Do not use the product in explosive or corrosive environments, in the
presence of flammable gases, locations subjected to splashing water, or
near combustibles. Doing so may result in fire or injury.
y Assign qualified personnel to the task of installing, wiring, operating/
controlling, inspecting, and troubleshooting the product. Failure to do so
may result in fire, injury, or damage to equipment.
y If the driver generates an alarm (any of the driver protective functions is
triggered), the motor will stop and lose its holding torque. Accordingly,
provide measures to hold the moving part in place in the event of an alarm.
Failure to do so may result in injury or damage to equipment.
y If the driver generates an alarm (any of the driver protective functions
is triggered), remove the cause before clearing the alarm (protective
function). Continuing the operation without removing the cause of the
problem may cause malfunction of the motor and driver, leading to injury
or damage to equipment.
Installation
Included or not
included with product
y Install the driver inside an enclosure. Failure to do so may result in injury.
y When installing the driver, install it inside an enclosure so that it is out of
Included
the direct reach of users. Be sure to ground if users can touch it. Failure to
do so may result in electric shock.
Not included
Connection
Included
y Always keep the power supply voltage of the driver within the specified
range. Failure to do so may result in fire.
y For the driver power supply, use a DC power supply with reinforced
insulation on its primary and secondary sides. Failure to do so may result in
electric shock.
y Connect the cables securely according to the wiring diagram. Failure to do
so may result in fire.
y Do not forcibly bend, pull, or pinch the connection cable. Doing so may
result in fire.
Operation
y Turn off the driver power supply in the event of a power failure. Otherwise,
the motor may suddenly start when the power is restored, causing injury or
damage to equipment.
y Do not turn the FREE input to ON while the motor is operating. The motor
will stop and lose its holding power. Doing so may result in injury or
damage to equipment.
Repair, disassembly, and modification
y Do not disassemble or modify the driver. Doing so may result in injury. Refer
all such internal inspections and repairs to the Oriental Motor sales office
from which you purchased the product.
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