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The PF400 and PF3400 Robots
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Version 5.04, August 9, 2017
Precise Automation Inc., 727 Filip
Road, Los Altos,
California 94024
www.preciseautomation.com
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Table of Contents
Warning Labels
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Table of Contents
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Introduction to the Hardware
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System Overview
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System Description
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PF3400: 3Kg Version
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System Diagram and Coordinate Systems
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System Components
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Preciseflex 400 Robot
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Optional Linear Axis Module
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Mounting of Robot and Linear Axis Module
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Optional Gripper
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Guidance 1400B Controller
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Low Voltage Power Supplies
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Energy Dump Circuit
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Remote Front Panel, E-Stop Box and Manual Control Pendant
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Optional RS485 IO Module (GIO)
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Remote IO Module (Ethernet Version)
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Machine Vision Software and Cameras
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Machine Safety
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Safety and Agency Certifications
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Standards Compliance and Agency Certifications
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Moving Machine Safety
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Voltage and Power Considerations
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Mechanical and Software Limit Stops
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Stopping Time and Distance
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Releasing a Trapped Operator: Brake Release Switch
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Collaborative Robot Safety
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Summary
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Background
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Power and Force Limiting by Inherent Design or Control
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Maximum Allowable Forces to Prevent Operator Injury
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Limit Values
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Types of Forces
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Robot Testing and Safety Circuits
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Controller Requirements
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Possible Precise Controller Faults and Controller Testing
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Safety Circuits, Failure Modes, and TUV Testing for the PF400 Robots
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PF400 Maximum Forces, Newton
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Test Procedure for the PF400
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Vertical and Horizontal Test Setup
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Free Space Collision Test and Linear Rail Test
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Robot Workcell Design
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Workcell Design Recommendations for the PF400
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Normal Operator Interaction with Robot
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Possible Low Frequency (Rare) Interaction with Robot
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Appendix A: Example Performance Level Evaluation for PF400
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Appendix B: TUV Verification of PF400 Collision Forces
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Description of the Test Subject
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Function
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Technical Data
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Order
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Positive Test/Evaluation Results
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Collision Force Table for PF3400
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PAC Files Preciseflex 3400S
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Table A2 from ISO/TS 15066: 2016
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Biomechnical Limits
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Safety Circuits for PF400 500Gm Payload
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Safety Circuits for PF3400 3Kg Payload
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PF400 500Gm Safety Circuits
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PF3400 3Kg Safety Circuits
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Installation Information
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Environmental Specifications
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Facilities Connections
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System Dimensions
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Working Volume
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Mounting Dimensions for PF400, Standard Reach
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Finger Mount Height from Base PF400
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Gripper Flange Mount Height from PF3400
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Linear Axis Mounting Dimensions
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Mounting Instructions
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Tool Mounting – Preciseflex 400
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Accessing the Robot Controller
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Power Requirements
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Emergency Stop
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Hardware Reference
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System Schematics
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System Diagram and Power Supplies
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Schematic: System Overview
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Schematic: FFC Boards Revision B PF400
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Schematic: FFC Boards Revision C PF400
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Schematic: FFC Boards 3Kg PF400
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Schematic: Safety System Overview PF400 CAT3
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Controller Power Amplifier Connectors
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Control Board Connectors
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Gripper and Linear Axis Controller Connectors
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Facilities Panel
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E-Stop Connector
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MCP / E-Stop Interface
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Digital Input Signals
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Sinking Digital Input
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Sourcing Digital Input
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Digital Output Signals
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Sinking Digital Output
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Sourcing Digital Output
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Gripper Controller Digital Inputs and Outputs
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RS485 Remote IO Module (GIO)
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PF3400 3Kg IO in Base of Robot (GIO)
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Digital Outputs in the Outer Link
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Ethernet Interface
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RS-232 Serial Interface
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Software Reference
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Accessing the Web Server
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Loading a Project (Program) or Updating PAC Files
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Updating GPL (System Software) or FPGA (Firmware)
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Recovering from Corrupted PAC Files
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Adding or Removing the Optional Linear Axis
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Controlling the Precise Servo Grippers
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Software Revision
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Controlling the Gripper
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Gripper Squeeze (Simple Method)
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Gripper Squeeze (Asymmetric Method)
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End of Travel Sensor
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Grip Test and Squeeze Check
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Servo Gripper Controller Digital Inputs and Outputs
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Optional Pneumatic or Vacuum Gripper
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J4 and J7 on GSB Board
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J14 and J15 on CPU Board
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G1400B Dedicated Digital Outputs
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Service Procedures
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Recommended Tools
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Trouble Shooting
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Recommended Action
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Encoder Operation Error
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Replacing the Encoder Battery
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Tools Required
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Parts Required
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Calibrating the Robot: Setting the Encoder Zero Positions
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To Replace the Encoder Battery the User Must
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Replacing Belts and Motors
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General Belt Tensioning
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Tensioning the J1 (Z Column) Belts
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Tensioning the J2 Belt
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Tensioning the J3 Belt (before 2014)
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Tensioning the J4 Belt (before 2014)
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Tensioning the J3 and J4 Belts (2014)
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Motor Locking Screws
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Tensioning the Belt on the Optional Linear Axis
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To Tension the Linear Axis Belt the User Must
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Replacing the Power Supplies
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Spare Parts Required
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Replacing the Robot Controller
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Replacing the Servo Gripper Controller
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Controller Installed in Inner Link
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Wiring for 60N Gripper with Battery Pigtail
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Wiring for Pneumatic Gripper
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Wiring for Vacuum Gripper
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Wiring for Vacuum-Pallet Gripper
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Replacing the Agilent Servo Gripper Finger Pads
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Replacing the Gripper Spring or Cable
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Spare Parts Required: Spring or Cable Assembly
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Adjusting the Gripper Backlash or Centering Fingers
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Gripper Racks Centered in Fully Closed Position
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Gripper Racks Centered in Fully Open Position
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Adjusting the Gripper Brake (for Grippers with Brake)
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Replacing the Electric Grippers or Slip Ring Harness
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Replacing the Linear Axis Controller
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Installing the Optional GIO Board
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To Install the GIO in a Robot
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Replacing the Main Harness
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Replacing the Outer Link Harness
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Replacing the Z Axis Motor Assembly
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Replacing the J3 (Elbow) Axis Motor or Timing Belt
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Replacing the J4 (Wrist) Axis Motor or Timing Belt
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Replacing Servo Gripper with Pneumatic or Vacuum Gripper
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Product Specifications
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Preciseflex 400 Specifications
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General Specification
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Preciseflex 3400 Specifications
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Appendix C: Spare Parts List
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Appendix D: Preventative Maintenance
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Check List
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To Use the Tension Meter
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Appendix E: Belt Tensions, Gates Tension Meter
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PreCise PF3400 Specifications
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Brand
PreCise
Model
PF3400
Category
Robotics
Language
English
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