Installation Orientation; Cooling Fan - Mitsubishi Electric MELSERVO HF-MP Instruction Manual

2. INSTALLATION

2.1 Installation orientation

(1) Standard servo motor
The following table indicates the installation orientation of the standard servo motor.
Servo Motor Series
HF-MP HC-RP
HF-KP HC-UP
HF-SP HC-LP
HF-JP
HA-LP(Flange Type)
HG-AK
HA-LP(Flange leg type)
For installation in the horizontal direction, it is recommended to set the connector section downward.
When installing the servo motor vertically or obliquely, provide a connection and trap for the cable.
(2) Servo motor with an electromagnetic brake
The servo motor with an electromagnetic brake can also be installed in the same orientation as the
standard servo motor.
When the servo motor with an electromagnetic brake is installed with the shaft end at top, the brake plate
may generate sliding sound but it is not a fault.
(3) Servo motor with a reduction gear
The orientation of installing the servo motor with a reduction gear changes depending on the reduction gear
type. Be sure to install it in the specified orientation. Refer to the chapter of the servo motor series for
details.

2.2 Cooling fan

For the servo motor with a cooling fan, ensure to put enough space for the distance L between intake port and
wall surface.
Direction of Installation
May be installed in any
direction.
L
Intake
For installation in the horizontal direction, it is recommended to set the
connector section downward.
For installation in the horizontal direction, make the legs face down and use
the legs or flange as an installation reference.
When using the flange as an installation reference, however, also fix the
legs supplementary.
Cable trap
Servo motor
Cooling fan
2 - 2
Remarks