Chapter 9 troubleshooting, Overview, Installation – Galil DMC-2X00 User Manual

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Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

Overview

The following discussion may help you get your system to work.

Potential problems have been divided into groups as follows:

1. Installation

2. Communication

3. Stability and Compensation

4. Operation

The various symptoms along with the cause and the remedy are described in the following tables.

Installation

SYMPTOM CAUSE

REMEDY

Motor runs away when connected to amplifier with
no additional inputs.

Amplifier offset too
large.

Adjust amplifier offset

Same as above, but offset adjustment does not stop
the motor.

Damaged amplifier.

Replace amplifier.

Controller does not read changes in encoder position. Wrong encoder

connections.

Check encoder wiring.

Same as above

Bad encoder

Check the encoder signals.
Replace encoder if necessary.

Same as above

Bad controller

Connect the encoder to
different axis input. If it works,
controller failure. Repair or
replace.

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