Arm Movement Method in the Emergency Stop State
In the emergency stop state, move the Manipulator joints directly by hand as shown below.
- Joint #1:
Push Arm #1 by hand. - Joint #2:
Push Arm #2 by hand. - Joint #3:
The joint cannot be moved up or down by hand because the electromagnetic brake is activated.
Move the joint while pressing down the brake release switch. - Joint #4:
The joint cannot be rotated by hand because the electromagnetic brake is activated.
Move the joint while pressing down the brake release switch.
| Symbol | Description |
|---|---|
| a | Indicating lamp |
| b | Joint #3 and Joint #4 brake release switch |
| c | Arm #2 |
| d | Joint #3 (up/down movement) |
| e | Joint #4 (rotation) |
| f | Shaft |
| g | Base |
| h | Arm #1 |
| i | Joint #1 (rotation) |
| j | Joint #2 (rotation) |
KEY POINTS
The brake release switch is used with both Joint #3 and Joint #4. Press the brake release switch while in the emergency stop state to simultaneously release the brakes on Joint #3 and Joint #4.
When pressing the brake release switch, watch for the shaft descending or rotating under the weight of the hand.