Parker Hannifin PA Series manual Maintaining the PowerStation

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Connecting a PS/2 Mouse on 5”, 6”, 8” and 10” Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-9 Connecting a USB Mouse on 15” Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-9Connecting to a Serial Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-9 To Adjust the Mode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-9 To Print to a Port Configured for Downloading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11

Ethernet Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11 Configuring the Ethernet Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12 CompactFlash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12

Starting the PowerStation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13 Using the CompactFlash Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14Reinstalling the PowerStation Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14

Restoring a CompactFlash Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14 Writing to the CompactFlash Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14Reformatting the CompactFlash Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15

Using the BIOS Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15 Using the BIOS Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16

Entering Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16

4 Maintaining the PowerStation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Maintaining the Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Cleaning the Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Calibrating the Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Using the MachineShop Shell Calibration Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

Adjusting the Contrast (only available on 5”, 6”, and 8” STN Units) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-2 Contrast Adjustment Steps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3

Replacing the CompactFlash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 Performing Internal Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5

Removing the PowerStation from an Enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Opening the PowerStation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Closing the PowerStation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 Replacing the Fuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

Optional Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9 AC Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9

Resolving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10 Resolving Problems when Starting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11

Resolving Problems with the Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12 Resolving Problems after Start Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13 Accessing the PowerStation Utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14 Ordering Replacement Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14

A PowerStation Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-1

Physical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2

Display Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-3

Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-5

Electrical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-6

Testing Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-7

Faceplate Chemical Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-8

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Contents PowerStation Copyright and Trademark Notice Product Warranty InformationSupported Models Table of Contents Maintaining the PowerStation Maintaining the Touchscreen -1 Cleaning the TouchscreenPA PowerStation User Guide Using this Manual IntroductionHardware Versions Downloading Applications and ProjectsDocumentation Library Documentation StandardsText Conventions Style Type of TextCustomer Support Services ISO SymbolsSymbol Meaning Customer SupportProduct Technical Support Technical TrainingGetting Started Selecting a Location Underwriters Laboratories ApprovalTemperature and Humidity Guidelines Field Terminal Wiring RequirementsEnvironmental Guidelines Electrical GuidelinesPA PowerStation User Guide Enclosure Guidelines Radiated Emissions GuidelinesClass I, Division 2 Guidelines Creating the Cutout Preparing for InstallationPA Model Cutout Height Cutout Width Installing the PA PowerStation Mounting the PA PowerStationPA PowerStation User Guide Installing an Optional AC Power Supply Preparing a Location for the AC Power SupplyPrepare the Power Supply Mounting Surface 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 to a Serial Printer Connecting a PS/2 Mouse on 5, 6, 8, and 10 UnitsConnecting a USB Mouse on 15 Units To Adjust the Mode SettingsSerial Printer Cable Diagram Ethernet Pinouts Pin# Signal To Print to a Port Configured for DownloadingEthernet Port CompactFlash Configuring the Ethernet InterfaceFile Name Description Starting the PowerStation Using the CompactFlash Card Reinstalling the PowerStation UtilitiesRestoring a CompactFlash Card Writing to the CompactFlash CardUsing the Bios Utility Reformating the CompactFlash CardUsing the Bios Utility Entering SetupCleaning the Touchscreen Maintaining the TouchscreenCalibrating the Touchscreen Using the MachineShop Shell Calibration UtilityDisplay Type Model No View Size 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 IssueLED Power indicator on the back of the unit does not light Resolving Problems when Starting UpStartup halts with the Award System Info screen displayed Resolving Problems with the Touchscreen Resolving Problems after Start Up Display appears to be blank or very dimPS/2 mouse doesn’t work 5, 6, 8, and 10 units only Keyboard doesn’t work 5, 6, 8, and 10 units onlyAccessing the PowerStation Utilities Ordering Replacement ComponentsUSB keyboard or mouse doesn’t work 15 only Ethernet port doesn’t workComponent Description Powerstation Specifications Physical Specifications CPUTable A-4 PA08S & PA08T Display Specifications Display SpecificationsProperty PA08S Description PA08T Description 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-9 European Community Specifications Test Testing SpecificationsTable A-10 Mechanical Testing Specifications Faceplate Chemical Resistance MEKSystem Configuration Files System Configuration Files CONFIG.SYS FileTable B-1 Autoexec.bat Command Line Parameters Description 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.
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