Panasonic Minas A6 Multi Servo Drive system : European design , Japanese technology
Panasonic ’ s new MINAS A6 Multi 400V servo drive system has been specially developed for the European market . It has a slim , 50mm wide , book size format and each servo driver can control two axes allowing space requirements in the cabinet to be reduced by up to 64 % compared with standard drives .
Integrating the MINAS A6 Multi into an EtherCAT interface network is easy and is complimented by 18 integrated safety functions meaning the MINAS A6 Multi complies with SIL / PLe safety guidelines .
The systems modular design means multiple drives can be connected to a single power supply and linked with a simple and reliable DC Bus Link system .
Low , Middle and High inertia motors are extremely compact where length and weight are reduced by up to 15 % over a standard motors and are currently available in the range of 400W up to 5kW with power levels as high as 22kW soon to be introduced .
All motors offer IP67 protection with robust , rotatable connectors complying with IEC , CENELEC , and IEEE standards . The 23 bit encoder offers high resolution in both absolute and incremental mode with battery less absolute operation supported .
For more information contact Bob . Norfield @ eu . panasonic . com
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