Argon user guide
This is the official and latest setup guide of Argon (servo drive). Read it through before attempting to operate Argon.
NOTE: This guide attempts to be as complete and precise as humanly possible, however it can never be perfect. Writers of this guide are not responsibe lf possible damages or losses caused by mistakes or lacks of this guide.
IMPORTANT: Argon drive should be installed and operated only by qualified electricians. Dangerous voltages and mechanics are involved and possiblity of severe injury or even death is possible in case of installation or usage errors.
CURRENT STATUS: This guide is work in progress and should not be followd until this notice has been removed.
Contents
Argon introduction
Argon is a servo motor drive designed by Granite Devices. If you are not familiar with the features and specifications of the drive, see following articles:
- Argon (servo drive) - overview & features
- Argon specifications - electrical, physical and operating condition specs
Preparations
Setup process overview
The setup process is straightforward and kept as understandable as possible. In short the process goes as follows:
- Power up drive's logic voltage and test connection to Granity Argon setup software
- Make all necessary wiring to motor, AC mains and controller
- Once wired, connect again with Granity to make paramerization & servo tuning
- Finalize setup
In case of troubles, refer to troubleshooting chapter and articles in troubleshooting category
What you will need?
Step 1, testing connection to computer
Step 2, wiring
Step 3, paramerization
Setting basic parameters
Servo tuning
Step 4, finalization
Troubleshooting
Led blinking sequences
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