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2-phase/5-phase Stepping Motor Driver QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual (For designers' use) Please ensure to read and understand this Instructions Manual before using the product. Please keep this Instructions Manual at hand so that it is always available for reference. MN0442...
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Instructions Manual Introduction This Instructions Manual describes the safe and proper method of handing "2-phase/5-phase Stepping Motor Driver QDB-MS280" with emphasis on the specifications, assuming that our readers are engaged in designing of control devices incorporating stepping motors. Please ensure to read and understand this Instructions Manual before using the product.
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual Descriptions in this manual on safety matters: This product must be operated and used properly. Otherwise, or when it is operated and used erroneously, unforeseen accidents may occur, causing physical injuries or property damages. Majority of these accidents can be avoided if you are well informed of hazardous circumstances in advance.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual Introduction Descriptions in this manual on safety matters: CONTENTS PAGE 1. Safety 1-1. Safety precautions 1-2. Safety Information for Handling 2. Overview 2-1. Characteristics 2-2. Product Configuration 2-3. Appearance 3. Name and Function of Each Section 3-1. Signal I/O Connector(J1)...
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual PAGE 8. Maintenance and Check-up 8-1. Maintenance and Check-up 8-2. Troubleshooting 9. Storing and Disposal 9-1. Storing 9-2. Disposal 10. Specifications 10-1. General Specifications 10-2. I/O Signal (1) Example Circuit Connection (2) Drive pulse input (CW,CCW) (3) Motor excitation stop input (M.F)
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 1.Safety 1-1.Safety Precautions WARNING (1) This product is not designed or manufactured for application for equipment requiring high level of reliability such as equipment related to nuclear energy, aeronautics-related equipment, automobiles, ships, medical appliances directly handling the human body and equipment that might seriously affect properties.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 1-2.Safety Information for Handling ●Overall: CAUTION Do not touch the driver during operation or immediately after stopping. it may cause burn on the skin due to overheating of the driver. ●When setting up the MOTOR SELECT switch/...
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual ●When installing: WARNING Overheating may cause fire. Mount it on a noncombustible member. Keep it away from combustibles. ●When connecting the DC Input/ Motor Output Connectors (J2, J3): CAUTION Erroneous connection may cause breakage of the motor or the driver.
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual ●When alarm(ALM)LED comes on: WARNING Overheating may cause fire. Stop operation when this LED comes on. ●When the alarm(ALM)LED flashes: CAUTION Breakage of the machine or injury is apprehended due to unexpected behavior of the motor. Stop operation when this LED flashes.
Instructions Manual 2.Overview 2-1.Characteristics QDB-MS280 is a driver for 2-phase/5-phase stepping motors with DC +24V input. Driving method is the bipolar constant current type. It can drive the 5-phase stepping motor of new pentagon connection ranging from 0.35A/phase to 2.80A/phase, and the 2-phase stepping motor of bipolar winding ranging from 0.35A/phase to 2.80A/phase.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 3.Name and Function of Each Section 3-1.Signal I/O Connector(J1) DRIVER CW drive pulse signal input terminal ●Directs the motor to operate CW. CCW+ CCW drive pulse signal input terminal ●Directs the motor to operate CCW. CCW- M.F+ Motor excitation stop signal input terminal ●Shuts off output current to drive the motor.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 3-2.DC Input / Motor Output Connector(J2,J3) DRIVER Motor output terminal ●Outputs current to drive the motor. DC- 2 DC input terminal DC+24V DC+ 1 ●Power input terminal. DC power supply is connected. 3-3.POWER LED (1) POWER LED(GREEN) comes on upon inputting power.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 4.Setting 4-1.Setting MOTOR SELECT switch CAUTION Erroneous setting may cause breakage of the machine or injury due to unexpected rotation of the motor. Ensure correct setting. The motor is set up with the MOTOR SEL switch. MOTOR SEL can be selected 2-phase motor or 5-phase motor.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 4-2.Setting STEP ANGLE SELECT switch CAUTION Erroneous setting may cause breakage of the machine or injury due to unexpected rotation of the motor. Ensure correct setting. The step angle is set up with the STEP SEL switch.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 4-3.Setting HOLD CURRENT SELECT switch CAUTION A high setting value may cause burn on the skin due to overheating of the motor. Do not select a high value beyond the required. The HOLD CURRENT is set up with the HOLD I.SEL switch.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 4-4.Setting DRIVE CURRENT SELECT switch 注意 CAUTION Erroneous setting may cause motor deterioration or damage and burn on the skin due to overheating of the motor. Ensure correct setting. The DRIVE CURRENT is set up with the DRIVE I.SEL switch.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 4-5.Setting PULSE INPUT TYPE SELECT switch CAUTION Erroneous setting may cause breakage of the machine or injury due to unexpected rotation of the motor. Ensure correct setting. The pulse input method is set up with the SPI SEL switch.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 4-6.Setting EXTEND FUNCTION SELECT switch CAUTION Erroneous setting may cause breakage of the machine or injury due to unexpected rotation of the motor. Ensure correct setting. Set this switch with power OFF. (1) Turn power [OFF]. (2) Set the function required by the OP SEL switch.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 5.Installation 5-1.Conditions for Installation WARNING Overheating may cause fire. Mount it on a noncombustible member. Keep it away from combustibles. (1) Designed for incorporating into equipment used indoors, this product requires to be installed in the following environment: ●Indoors (where it is not exposed to direct sun).
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 5-2.Mounting Method The holes for the fixing section on the product are used. The following items are required: ● M-3 screw: ● M-3 spring washer: ● Spacer *1 *2 Use the screw, the spring washer and the spacer are φ6.5mm or less.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 6-2.Connecting Signal I/O Connector(J1) The following items are required: ●Housing for J1 (51103-1200 or 51163-1200:Molex) One unit ●Contact for J1 (50351-8100:Molex) 12 contacts ●Manually operated crimping tool One unit for AWG28-22(57295-5000:Molex) (1) Crimp the contact to the cable used for wiring.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 6-3.Connecting DC Input/Motor Output Connector(J2,J3) CAUTION Erroneous connection may cause breakage of the motor or the driver. Correctly connect the DC Input/Motor output connector. The following items are required: ●Housing for J2 (51067-0200:Molex) One unit ●Housing for J3 (51067-0500:Molex) One unit ●Contact for J2,J3 (50217-9101:Molex)
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 〔Motor output Connector〕 5-phase motor new pentagon connection 〈Connection〉〈Crimping〉 〈Wiring〉 DRIVER Housing for 〈Insertion〉 (0.5mm or more, Contact 5m Max.) Leads of the motor Blue MOTOR Orange Green Black 〈Connection〉〈Crimping〉 〈Wiring〉 DRIVER Housing for 〈Insertion〉 (0.5mm or more, Contact 5m Max.)
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 〔Motor output Connector〕 2-phase motor bipoler winding 〈Connection〉〈Crimping〉 〈Wiring〉 DRIVER Housing for 〈Insertion〉 (0.5mm or more, Contact 5m Max.) Leads of the motor Yellow (Blue) MOTOR (Red) (N.C) Blue (Green) Orange (Black) ●The color indications for leads of the motor indicate the motor of the SANYO DENKI CO., LTD..
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 6-4.Inputting Power CAUTION Breakage of the machine or injury is apprehended due to unexpected behavior of the motor. Maintain the state where emergency stop is enabled at any time. (1) Input the DC power supply (DC+24V) in the cable that connected to No.1 and No.2 terminals of J2.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 7.Confirmation of Setting and Connection 7-1.Check Points This product requires different switch setting and motor wiring depending on the motor used. Check if the switch setting and the motor wiring are correctly performed. Check Points Check Remarks Setting of DRIVE I.SEL...
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 8.Maintenance and Check-up 8-1.Maintenance and Check-up WARNING Injury or fire is apprehended due to unexpected behavior. Do not replace fuse. Do not disassemble, repair or modify. (1) As for maintenance inspections the engineer of the specialty shall do it.
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual Trouble Check Item Assumed Cause 3. The motor does not rotate. ・The same check items as The motor behaves those under item 2 above. abnormally. ・Setting of the PULSE INPUT ・Wrong setting for the pulse The motor steps out.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 9.Storing and Disposal 9-1.Storing (1) Keep the product in the following environment: ●Indoors (where it is not exposed to direct sun). ●Where ambient temperature and humidity are controlled within the range set out in the specifications. ●Where there is no explosive, corrosive or inflammable gas.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual (2) Drive pulse input(CW,CCW) (J1) DRIVER ① Operating current range:5mA~14mA The photo-coupler turns on with 300Ω inter-terminal voltage of 3.1V~5.5V. (Photo-coupler diode V ≒ 1.5V) Photo-coupler ② Timing chart CCW+ 300Ω CCW- 90% Photo-coupler 10% CCWP [To the line driver 26LS31]...
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual (3) Motor excitation stop input(M.F) CAUTION Deterioration of the holding power with the motor may cause breakage of the machine or injury. Check safety before inputting. ① Operating current range : 2.6mA~19.5mA (J1) DRIVER The photo-coupler turns on with inter-terminal voltage of 4.5 V~26.4 V.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual (4) Phase signal output(P.O) ① Output current a. I ≦6mA, V <2V b. I ≦2mA, V <0.6V CE(sat) (J1) DRIVER ≦30V P.O+ P.O- Photo-coupler ● In case of the excitation home position, the signal is output. (photo-coupler ON) ●...
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual (5) Overheat alarm signal output(O.H.A) WARNING Overheating may cause fire. Stop operation upon output of this signal. ① Output current a. I ≦6mA, V <2V b. I ≦2mA, V 0.6V CE(sat)< (J1) DRIVER ≦30V O.H.A+ O.H.A- Photo-coupler ●...
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual (6) Step angle switch input(C.S) ① Operating current range : 2.6mA~19.5mA (J1) DRIVER The photo-coupler turns on with inter-terminal voltage of 4.5 V~26.4 V. C.S+ 1.3kΩ (Photo-coupler diode V ≒ 1.1 V) C.S- Photo-coupler ● Step angle division is switched to 2 or 5 divisions of the basic angle with the photo-coupler ON.
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual ③ MOTOR SELECT switch, STEP ANGLE SELECT switch and C.S signal MOTOR SEL〔ON:5-phase motor(5S)〕 STEP SEL step angle(°) 〔When the C.S signal is input〕 Divisions 0.72°motor 0.72 1/2 (0.36°) ON OFF 0.36 1/2 (0.36°) ON OFF ON 0.18...
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 10-3.Alarm(ALM)LED 警告 WARNING Overheating may cause fire. Stop operation when this LED comes on. CAUTION Breakage of the machine or injury is apprehended due to unexpected behavior of the motor. Stop operation when this LED flashes. (1) Overheat alarm ●...
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 10-5.Applicable Motors (1) It can drive the 5-phase stepping motor of new pentagon connection ranging from 0.35A/phase to 2.80A/phase, and the 2-phase stepping motor of bipolar winding ranging from 0.35A/phase to 2.80A/phase. ① Examples of applicable motors ●5-phase stepping motor of new pentagon connection...
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual ●2-phase stepping motor of bipolar winding Basic Setting Current Setting DRIVE Torque Data SANYO DENKI Co., LTD. Angle MOTOR SEL (A/phase) I.SEL switch Fig.No. (°) switch - □28㎜ SH2281-5771(5731) - SH2285-5771(5731) Fig.9 □42mm SF2421-10B41(10B11) - SF2423-10B41(10B11) Fig.10 □56mm...
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 10-6.Torque Characteristics (1) Representations in the torque characteristics table are made in terms of the -1 motor rotation (s , r/min) vs. torque (N・m). -1 Motor rotation (s ) and drive pulse frequency (Hz) are converted as follows: 360°...
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual Fig.1 Fig.2 MOTOR SEL = ON MOTOR SEL = ON QDB-MS280 QDB-MS280 DRIVE I.SEL = No.4 DRIVE I.SEL = No.4 103F5505-7241 103F5510-7241 0.75A/PHASE DC24V 0.75A/PHASE DC24V DRIVER INPUT CURRENT(A) DRIVER INPUT CURRENT(A) TORQUE(N・m) TORQUE(N・m) 0.20 0.50 HOLD 40% = 0.057N・m HOLD 40% = 0.11N・m...
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual Fig.5 Fig.6 MOTOR SEL = ON MOTOR SEL = ON QDB-MS280 QDB-MS280 DRIVE I.SEL = No.1 DRIVE I.SEL = No.4 PK523PA(B) PK543-A(B) 0.35A/PHASE DC24V 0.75A/PHASE DC24V DRIVER INPUT CURRENT(A) DRIVER INPUT CURRENT(A) TORQUE(N・m) TORQUE(N・m) 0.10 0.20 HOLD 40% = 0.020N・m HOLD 40% = 0.058N・m...
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual Fig.9 Fig.10 MOTOR SEL = OFF MOTOR SEL = OFF QDB-MS280 QDB-MS280 DRIVE I.SEL = No.5 DRIVE I.SEL = No.B SF2421-10B41(10B11) 103H7123-5740(5710) 1.0A/PHASE DC24V 2.0A/PHASE DC24V DRIVER INPUT CURRENT(A) DRIVER INPUT CURRENT(A) TORQUE(N・m) TORQUE(N・m) 0.50 2.00 HOLD 40% = 0.15N・m HOLD 40% = 0.54N・m...
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QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual Fig.11 Fig.12 MOTOR SEL = OFF MOTOR SEL = OFF QDB-MS280 QDB-MS280 DRIVE I.SEL = No.8 DRIVE I.SEL = No.7 PKP243D15A2(B2) PKP266D14A2(B2) 1.5A/PHASE DC24V 1.4A/PHASE DC24V DRIVER INPUT CURRENT(A) DRIVER INPUT CURRENT(A) TORQUE(N・m) TORQUE(N・m) 0.50 2.00 HOLD 40% = 0.19N・m HOLD 40% = 0.72N・m...
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual 10-7.Conforming to Europe standards (1) Low voltage directive This product is not subject to the EC's Low Voltage Directive by the following. ・This product should be installed within an enclosure. ・For the driver's power supply, use a DC power supply with reinforced insulation on its primary and secondary sides.
QDB-MS280 Instructions Manual The main parts which revised by this manual Parts Content -50-...
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