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Maxon EPOS4 50/5 User Manual

Maxon EPOS4 50/5
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EPOS4 50/5 Hardware Reference
A-2 CCMC | 2023-07 | rel11726
1 ABOUT 5
1.1 About this Document. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.2 About the Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.3 About the Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2 SPECIFICATIONS 9
2.1 Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.2 Thermal Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.3 Limitations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.4 Dimensional Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.5 Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3 SETUP 15
3.1 Generally applicable Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.2 Cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.3 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
3.3.1 Power Supply (X1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
3.3.2 Logic Supply (X2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
3.3.3 Motor (X3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
3.3.4 Hall Sensor (X4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
3.3.5 Encoder (X5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
3.3.6 Sensor (X6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
3.3.6.1 Incremental Encoder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
3.3.6.2 SSI Absolute Encoder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
3.3.6.3 High-speed Digital I/Os. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
3.3.7 Digital I/O (X7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
3.3.8 Analog I/O (X8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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READ THIS FIRST
These instructions are intended for qualified technical personnel. Prior commencing with any activities
you must carefully read and understand this manual and
you must follow the instructions given therein.
The EPOS4 50/5 positioning controller is considered as partly completed machinery according to EU Directive 2006/42/EC,
Article 2, Clause (g) and is intended to be incorporated into or assembled with other machinery or other partly com-
pleted machinery or equipment.
Therefore, you must not put the device into service,…
unless you have made completely sure that the other machinery fully complies with the EU directive’s requirements!
unless the other machinery fulfills all relevant health and safety aspects!
unless all respective interfaces have been established and fulfill the herein stated requirements!

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Maxon EPOS4 50/5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Continuous Output Current5 A
Digital Inputs6
Power Output250 W
Protection ClassIP20
Storage Temperature-40 to +85 °C
Peak Output Current15 A
Communication InterfacesCAN, RS232, USB, EtherCAT
Control ModesPosition, Velocity, Current
Motor TypeBrushless DC (BLDC), Brushed DC