5.2.2 Brake Release Switch

The placement of the switches of the brake release unit is as shown in Figure 5.3, and their individual usage and operation are described in Table 5-4. To release the brake of the targeted axis, first press the Enable button, and then, while pressing the Enable button, press one of the buttons B1–B8 at the same time. Then, the relevant axis will be released.

Figure 5.3 Switches and Status Checking LEDs of the Brake Release Unit

Table 5-4 Usage of the Switches of the Brake Release Unit

Name

Usage

During operation

E

Brake Release Enable

Yellow Enable LED ON

B1

Axis 1 Brake Release

Green D1 LED ON

B2

Axis 2 Brake Release

Green D2 LED ON

B3

Axis 3 Brake Release

Green D3 LED ON

B4

Axis 4 Brake Release

Green D4 LED ON

B5

Axis 5 Brake Release

Green D5 LED ON

B6

Axis 6 Brake Release

Green D6 LED ON

B7

Axis 7 Brake Release

Green D7 LED ON

B8

Axis 8 Brake Release

Green D8 LED ON

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