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2 servopack – Yaskawa SGDB User Manual

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6.1 Inspection and Maintenance

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6.1.2 SERVOPACK

For inspection and maintenance of the SERVOPACK, follow the inspection procedures in the
table below at least once every year.

The SERVOPACK contains highly reliable parts and daily inspection is not required. Carry
out the inspections and maintenance in the table below once every year.

Item

Frequency

Procedure

Remedy

Clean unit interior and

circuit boards

At least

once a year

Check for dust, dirt, and oil on

the surfaces.

Clean with

compressed air.

Loose screws

At least

once a year

Check for loose terminal block

and connector screws.

Tighten any loose

screws.

Defective parts in unit

or on circuit boards.

At least

once a year

Check for discoloration, damage

or discontinuities due to heating.

Contact your Yaskawa

representative.

Part Replacement Schedule

The following parts are subject to mechanical wear or deterioration over time. To avoid failure,
replace these parts at the frequency indicated.

Part

Standard

Replacement Period

Replacement Method

Cooling fan

4 to 5 years

Replace with new part.

Smoothing Capacitor

7 to 8 years

Test. Replace with new part if necessary.

Relays

Test. Replace if necessary.

Fuse

10 years

Replace with new part.

Aluminum Electrolytic

Capacitor on Circuit Board

5 years

Test. Replace with new circuit board if

necessary.

Note

Operating Conditions:

• Ambient Temperature: annual average 30°C

• Load Factor: 80% max.

• Operation Rate: 20 hours/day max.

If the SERVOPACK has been already overhauled at YASKAWA, its parameters are set back
to the standard settings on shipment. Always check the parameters before operating the mo-
tor.

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