Appropriate use
Stepper motors of the AS1000 series are mainly intended as actuators for handling equipment, textile machines, machine tools, packaging machines and similar machines. The motors of the AS1000 series are exclusively intended for operation based on speed and / or position control via stepper motor output stages from Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG.
CAUTIONThe motors are operated in the drive system in conjunction with Beckhoff stepper motor output stages. Please observe the entire documentation which consists of:
- AS1000 documentation (this manual)
- Complete documentation (online and paper) for Beckhoff stepper motor output stages available at www.beckhoff.com.
- Complete machine documentation (provided by the machine manufacturer)
WARNINGElectronic equipment is not fail-safe. The machine manufacturer is responsible for ensuring that the connected motors and the machine are brought into a safe state in the event of a fault in the drive system.
 | Special safety instructions for AS1000! For the installation and commissioning of the components the observance of the general and special safety instructions and explanations is essential. Carefully read the chapters carefully. |
The stepper motors from the AS1000 series are designed for installation as components in electrical systems or machines and may be operated only as integrated system or machine components.
The motors may only be operated under the ambient conditions defined in this documentation.