3. Unpacking, Installation and Wiring   
 
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3.2. Installation 
3.2.1.  Motor Mounting 
 Please follow the notes described below to make full use of the capabilities of the Megatorque Motor, a 
highly capable DD (direct drive) motor series. 
3.2.1.1.  Environmental Conditions of Motor 
 Use the Motor in the indoor condition free from corrosive gas.   
 The operating ambient temperature for the Motor shall be 0 to 40[°C]. 
 The PS/PN/PX series Megatorque Motor is neither dust-proof nor waterproof. (IP30 equivalent)   
Do not expose the Motor to water or oil from any source.   
3.2.1.2.  Motor Installation 
 Install and secure the Motor on a rigid base, otherwise mechanical vibrations may occur.   
Warning :  Mount the Motor using the tapped holes of the bottom of the Motor or 
mounting holes of the Motor mounting base. 
  The mounting surface flatness should be 0.02 [mm] or less.   
  The Motor can be installed either horizontally or vertically.   
  The bolt tightening torque and screw insertion depth should be as follows. 
 
Table 3-1: Bolt tightening torque and screw insertion depth 
Screw insertion depth 
[mm] 
Table 3-2: Bolt tightening torque and screw insertion depth 
Screw insertion depth 
[mm] 
Caution  : For the PX3050 Motor, use either fixed surface A or fixed surface B as the 
installation surface. 
Caution  : When using fixed surface A as the installation surface, set the mating 
width of ø78h8 to 3.5 [mm] or less. 
  Refer to "Fig 2-27: PX3050 type Motor" for the fixed surface of the PX3 series 
Motor