Description
Allen‑Bradley 1394-AM50 Servo Axis Module
Product Dimensions:
The Allen-Bradley 1394-AM50 is a high-performance, digital servo system component, specifically a 5 kW Axis Module designed for use within the 1394 Digital Servo Controller system. It is commonly used in demanding industrial environments requiring precise motion control.
Product Specifications
The 1394-AM50 serves as the power output stage for driving brushless AC servo motors.
| Parameter | Specification |
| Product Type | Digital Axis Module |
| Output Power | 5.0 kW |
| Continuous Current | 10.0 Amperes |
| Peak Current | 20.0 Amperes |
| Input Voltage (System) | 324–528V AC (via System Module) |
| Efficiency | 98% |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Weight | Approx. 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs) |
Key Advantages
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Integrated Design: The 1394 system uses a backplane architecture, allowing axis modules to slide easily into the system module, reducing wiring complexity and installation time.
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High Precision: Offers exceptionally smooth torque regulation and high-speed loop updates, essential for high-accuracy machining.
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Robust Diagnostics: Built-in LED indicators provide real-time status updates and fault codes (e.g., over-temperature, over-current), simplifying troubleshooting.
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Thermal Management: Designed with internal heat dissipation mechanisms to maintain performance under heavy duty cycles.
Important Considerations (Cautions)
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Compatibility: This module must be paired with a 1394 System Module (e.g., 1394-SJT10-A). It cannot function as a standalone drive.
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Electrostatic Discharge (ESD): Like most digital electronics, the AM50 is sensitive to ESD. Always use grounding straps during installation.
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Capacitor Discharge: After powering down, wait at least 5 minutes for the DC bus capacitors to discharge to safe levels (below 50V) before touching terminals.
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Firmware Matching: Ensure the firmware version of the axis module is compatible with the system controller to avoid communication errors.
Industrial Applications
The 1394-AM50 is typically found in multi-axis motion control applications, including:
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Automotive Assembly: Used in robotic arms and precision welding stations.
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Packaging Machinery: High-speed labeling, bottling, and wrapping systems where synchronized motion is critical.
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Material Handling: Automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) and high-speed sorters.
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Metal Forming: CNC machines and press feeders that require high peak torque for rapid acceleration.
Shipping Port: Xiamen, China
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