1.2.1.1 Input of the Power to the Motor and the Operable Status

The status of the mode switch and safety plug of the teach pendant determines the input of power to the motor and the operable status.

Safety Plug

Mode Switch: Manual

Mode Switch: Automatic

Released

  • Motor ON enabled

  • Step Forward/Backward enabled

Emergency (Motor Off)

Inputted

  • Motor ON enabled

  • Step Forward/Backward enabled

  • Motor ON enabled

  • Operation at normal speed

Safety plugs are used for general industrial robots, whereas a light curtain instead of a safety plug is used for LCD robots.

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