Maintenance 8. Joint #4
LS20-B Rev.4 125
8.1 Replacing Joint #4 Motor
AC Servo Motor 150 W 1 1646520
Tools
Hexagonal
wrench
width across flats: 1.5 mm
Cross-point screwdriver (#2)
A brake is mounted on the motor of Joints #3 and #4 to prevent the shaft from moving down
and rotating due to the weight of the end effector while the power to the Controller is OFF
or while the motor is in OFF status (MOTOR OFF).
Move the shaft down to its lower limit before the replacement procedure following the
removal steps.
Push down the shaft to its lower limit while pres
sing the brake release switch.
Be sure to keep enough space and prevent
the end effector hitting any
The brake release switch is applied to both Joints #3 and Joint #4.
When the brake release switch is pressed, the respective brakes of the Joint #3 and Joint
#4 are released simultaneously.
he shaft falling and rotating while the brake release switch is
the shaft may be lowered by the weight of an end effector.
Arm Top Cover.
For details, refer to Maintenance: 3.1 Arm Top Cover.
clip band and sheet binding the motor
will be used again. Be careful not to
them.
At this point, do not cut the wire tie (in the duct
fittings
outlet) that binds the cables to the duct
plate.
Clip Band
Wire Tie
Duct Plate
Silicon Sheet
the User Plate and Duct Plate.
For details, refer to Maintenance 3. Covers.
7)
the following connectors.
Connectors: X241, X41, BR4 (Hold the clip to remove.)