Parker Hannifin PA Series manual Copyright and Trademark Notice, Product Warranty Information

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Copyright and Trademark Notice

Copyright © 2008 by Parker Electromechanical. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, in any form or by any means, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Parker Electromechanical.

While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, Parker Electromechanical Automation and the author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. All product and company names are trademarks of their respective companies and licenses.

The following products are copyright their respective owners: Microsoft, Datalight, Intel, SanDisk, SanDisk ImageMate, Phoenix/Award, and IBM.

Product Warranty Information

Parker Electromechanical provides top quality products through rigid testing and the highest quality control standards. However, should a problem occur with your hardware, Parker’s standard product warranty covers these items for 24 months from the date of shipment from Parker. Exceptions appear below:

PowerStation backlight bulbs have a 90-day warranty.

Third-party products, such as bus cards, carry the manufacturer’s specified warranty.

For all displays, image retention (burn-in) is not covered by warranty.

Software revisions that occur within 60 days after purchase are available under warranty upon request. Please review the Interact License Agreement for additional software warranty information.

Should you have any questions about your application or need technical assistance, please call Parker Electromechanical Product Technical Support department at 513-248-1714, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time. You may call this same number after hours for emergency assistance. See Product Technical Support on page 1-5 for more information about support products and services.

Supported Models

This manual is for use with the following PowerStations:

Model PA 05/06/08” STN and TFT PowerStations

Model PA 10/15” PowerStations

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Contents PowerStation Supported Models Product Warranty InformationCopyright and Trademark Notice Table of Contents Maintaining the PowerStation Maintaining the Touchscreen -1 Cleaning the TouchscreenPA PowerStation User Guide Using this Manual IntroductionHardware Versions Downloading Applications and ProjectsText Conventions Documentation LibraryDocumentation Standards Style Type of TextSymbol Meaning Customer Support ServicesISO Symbols Customer SupportProduct Technical Support Technical TrainingGetting Started Selecting a Location Underwriters Laboratories ApprovalEnvironmental Guidelines Temperature and Humidity GuidelinesField Terminal Wiring Requirements Electrical GuidelinesPA PowerStation User Guide Enclosure Guidelines Radiated Emissions GuidelinesClass I, Division 2 Guidelines PA Model Cutout Height Cutout Width Preparing for InstallationCreating the Cutout Installing the PA PowerStation Mounting the PA PowerStationPA PowerStation User Guide Prepare the Power Supply Mounting Surface Installing an Optional AC Power SupplyPreparing a Location for the AC Power Supply Mounting the AC Power SupplyConnecting the Power Supply to the Workstation PowerStation Connectors Serial PortsStarting Your PowerStation Settings and Pinouts for COM1 COM1 Pinouts Pin# Signal1COM2 Dip Switch Settings for 5, 6, 8, and 10 Units Dip Switch Settings and Pinouts for COM2 on 15 Units 4COM2 Dip Switch Settings for 15 Units Transferring Files from a PC to the PA PowerStation RS-485 Directional Control7Serial Transfer Cable Diagram Connecting a USB Mouse on 15 Units Connecting to a Serial PrinterConnecting a PS/2 Mouse on 5, 6, 8, and 10 Units To Adjust the Mode SettingsSerial Printer Cable Diagram Ethernet Port To Print to a Port Configured for DownloadingEthernet Pinouts Pin# Signal File Name Description Configuring the Ethernet InterfaceCompactFlash Starting the PowerStation Restoring a CompactFlash Card Using the CompactFlash CardReinstalling the PowerStation Utilities Writing to the CompactFlash CardUsing the Bios Utility Reformating the CompactFlash CardUsing the Bios Utility Entering SetupCleaning the Touchscreen Maintaining the TouchscreenDisplay Type Model No View Size Using the MachineShop Shell Calibration UtilityCalibrating the Touchscreen Contrast Adjustment Steps Model No View SizeReplacing the CompactFlash CompactFlash EjectorPerforming Internal Maintenance Electrostatic Discharge ESD PrecautionsRemoving the PowerStation from an Enclosure Opening the PowerStationClosing the PowerStation Replacing the Fuse Fuse Location PA5 PA10 on left, PA15 on rightAC Power Supply Optional ComponentsResolving Problems General Problem Specific IssueStartup halts with the Award System Info screen displayed Resolving Problems when Starting UpLED Power indicator on the back of the unit does not light Resolving Problems with the Touchscreen PS/2 mouse doesn’t work 5, 6, 8, and 10 units only Resolving Problems after Start UpDisplay appears to be blank or very dim Keyboard doesn’t work 5, 6, 8, and 10 units onlyUSB keyboard or mouse doesn’t work 15 only Accessing the PowerStation UtilitiesOrdering Replacement Components Ethernet port doesn’t workComponent Description Powerstation Specifications Physical Specifications CPUProperty PA08S Description PA08T Description Display SpecificationsTable A-4 PA08S & PA08T Display Specifications Left/Right 50o/50o 65o/65o Up/Down 30o/50o 65o/55o Environmental Specifications Table A-7 Environmental Specifications Chart CategoryElectrical Specifications Table A-8 Electrical Specifications Chart Category UnitsTable A-10 Mechanical Testing Specifications Testing SpecificationsTable A-9 European Community Specifications Test Faceplate Chemical Resistance MEKSystem Configuration Files Table B-1 Autoexec.bat Command Line Parameters Description System Configuration FilesCONFIG.SYS File AUTOEXEC.BAT FileCommand Line Parameters Description \STARTUP CD \STARTUP If Exist \STARTUP\AUTOEXEC.BAT CallCD \NET REM Call C\NET\NET.BAT Echo END

PA Series specifications

Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, has developed the PA Series, a line of advanced linear actuators designed to enhance industrial automation and machinery with reliable performance and integration capabilities. These actuators are engineered for precision, offering a range of features that cater to diverse applications in various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.

One of the main features of the PA Series is its compact design, which allows for flexible installation even in limited spaces. The actuators are available in various sizes and configurations, enabling engineers to choose the most suitable option for their specific requirements. This versatility in design contributes to efficient operations, as the PA Series can be easily integrated into existing systems or used in new machinery.

The technology behind the PA Series is noteworthy for its robust construction and high durability. These actuators are built with high-quality materials that ensure long service life, even in demanding environments. They are designed to withstand mechanical stress, temperature fluctuations, and exposure to contaminants, making them ideal for use in harsh industrial conditions.

In addition to their strength, the PA Series actuators incorporate advanced motion control technologies. This includes closed-loop systems that ensure accurate positioning and repeatability. With integrated feedback mechanisms such as encoders, the actuators can provide real-time data on position and speed, allowing for precise control and adjustments during operation.

Another significant characteristic of the PA Series is its energy efficiency. The actuators are designed to minimize power consumption while maximizing output performance. This not only reduces operational costs but also supports sustainable practices in industrial operations.

Furthermore, the PA Series features a user-friendly interface for easy programming and control. This accessibility allows engineers and technicians to quickly set up and modify actuator parameters according to specific project demands. As industries continue to evolve towards automation, the flexibility and scalability of the PA Series make it an ideal choice for companies looking to enhance their productivity and efficiency.

Overall, the Parker Hannifin PA Series stands out for its innovative design, superior technology, and reliable performance. Whether deployed in robotics, assembly lines, or material handling applications, these actuators are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial automation.