Roland MODELA Pro MDX-650A, MODELA Pro MDX-650, MODELA Pro MDX-500 User Manual

MDX-650A

MDX-650 MDX-500

USER'S MANUAL 1

Setup & Maintenance

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For the USA

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RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE

STATEMENT

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this equipment.

The I/O cables between this equipment and the computing device must be shielded.

For Canada

CLASS A NOTICE

This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

NOTICE

Grounding Instructions

Do not modify the plug provided - if it will not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

Check with qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly grounded.

Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong grounding plugs and 3-pole receptacles that accept the tool’s plug.

Repair or replace damaged or worn out cord immediately.

Operating Instructions

KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invites accidents.

DON’T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use power tools in damp or wet locations, or expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted.

DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing; when changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters, and like.

REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure the switch is in off position before plugging in.

USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owner’s manual for recommended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons.

NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF. Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.

CLASSE A AVIS

Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

WARNING

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Table of Contents

To Ensure Safe Use .......................................... 2

About the Labels Affixed to the Unit........ 5

Pour utiliser en toute sécurité ................... 7

À propos des étiquettes collées sur

l'appareil.............................................. 10

How The Manuals Are Organized ............................... 13

Part 1 Setting Up

1-1 Checking the Accessories................................. 14

1-2 Names of Parts ................................................. 15

Front ........................................................... 15

Right Side ................................................... 16

Left Side ..................................................... 16

MDX-650A/650 Operation Panel ............... 17

MDX-500 Operation Panel ......................... 18

1-3 Setting Up and Connection Setting .................. 19

Setting Up ................................................... 19

MDX-650A/650 ................................... 20

MDX-500 ............................................. 21

Connection .................................................. 22

1-4 Description of the Spindle Area ....................... 24

About the Spindle Cover ............................ 24

High-torque Spindle

and High-speed Spindle ................... 25

Installable Optional Items

for Different Spindles .................. 25

High-torque Spindle (Optional) Set ............ 26

Installing the High-torque Spindle

(ZS-650T/ZS-500T) .................... 26

Installing the Tool ................................... 28

Attaching the Brush Adapter for

Chip Cleaning for the High-torque

Spindle (ZAD-500T) ....... 31

High-speed Spindle (Optional) Set ............. 32

Installing the High-speed Spindle

(ZS-500SH) ........... 32

Installing the Tool ................................... 34

Attaching the Brush Adapter for

Chip Cleaning for the High-speed

Spindle (ZAD-500S) ....... 40

1-5 Selection of the Command Set ......................... 41

Selecting the Command Set ........................ 41

1-6 Choosing the Spindle Type .............................. 42

1-7 The Cutting Area .............................................. 43

MDX-650A/650 ......................................... 43

MDX-500 ................................................... 45

1-8 Loading a Workpiece for Cutting ..................... 47

Part 2 Maintenance

2-1 Cleaning ........................................................... 49

Cleaning the Main Unit .............................. 49

Cleaning After Operation ........................... 49

Cleaning the Sponge in the

Fan-motor Area (MDX-500 Only) ......... 51

2-2 Checking the Spindle ....................................... 52

Checking the Spindle Motor ....................... 52

Display of Spindle Rotation Time .............. 52

Adjusting the Tension of the Spindle Belt .. 53

2-3 Lubricating the Ball Screw ............................... 55

Part 3 Appendix

3-1 The ZA-600/500 Series Spacer for the

T-slot Table (Optional)............... 57

Checking the Accessories ........................... 57

Installation .................................................. 57

3-2 Main Optional Items ........................................ 59

3-3 Specifications ................................................... 60

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To Ensure Safe Use

About and Notices

Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly.

Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly.

* Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with

respect to the home and all its furnishings, as well to domestic animals or pets.

About the Symbols

The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings. The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the design contained within the triangle. The symbol at left means "danger of electrocution."

The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out (are forbidden). The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. The symbol at left means the unit must never be disassembled.

The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out. The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. The symbol at left means the power-cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet.

Do not disassemble, repair, or modify.

Doing so may lead to fire or abnormal operation resulting in injury.

Ground the unit with the ground wire.

Failure to do so may result in risk of electrical shock in the even of a mechanical problem

Use only with the power cord

Do not use with any electrical power supply that does not meet the ratings displayed on the unit.

Use with any other power supply may lead to fire or electrocution.

Do not use while in an abnormal state (i.e., emitting smoke, burning odor, unusual noise, or the like).

Doing so may result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately switch off the power, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet, and contact your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer or service center.

included with this product.

Use with other than the included power cord may lead to fire or electrocution.

Do not use with a damaged power cord or plug, or with a loose electrical outlet.

Use with any other power supply may lead to fire or electrocution.

When not in use for extended periods, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.

Failure to do so may result in danger of shock, electrocution, or fire due to deterioration of the electrical insulation.

Do not injure or modify the electrical power cord, nor subject it to excessive bends, twists, pulls, binding, or pinching, nor place any object of weight on it.

Doing so may damage the electrical power cord, leading to electrocution or fire.

Do not attempt to unplug the power cord with wet hands.

Doing so may result in electrical shock.

Install on a stable surface.

Failure to do so may result in falling of the unit, leading to injury.

Unpacking, installation, and moving are operations that must be carried out by five or more persons for the MDX-650A/650 and by four or more persons for the MDX-500.

Failure to do so may result in falling of the unit, leading to injury. (The MDX-650A/ 650 weighs 120 kg (264.5 lb.), and the MDX500 weighs 92 kg (202.8 lb.). )

When unplugging the electrical power cord from the power outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord.

Unplugging by pulling the cord may damage it, leading to fire or electrocution.

Do not connect the power cord with other electrical loads on a single electrical outlet.

Doing so may generate heat and cause fire.

When moving, grasp the aluminum base portion at the bottom portion of the unit, and carry out the operation with five or more persons for the MDX-650A/650 or with four or more persons for the MDX-500.

If grasped by the rear cover, the unit may fall, resulting in injury.

Fasten the spindle, tool, and material securely in place.

Otherwise they may come loose during cutting, resulting in injury.

Do not touch the tip of the blade with your fingers.

Doing so may result in injury.

Do not insert the fingers between the XY table and base or between the head and Z cover.

Doing so may result in injury.

Do not insert the fingers between the T-slot table and arms or between the head and Z cover.

The fingers may be pinched, resulting in injury.

Head

Do not place anything within the moving area of the T-slot table.

The object may bump into the T-slot table and fall, resulting in injury.

Moving area of the T-slot table

Do not wear gloves, a necktie or wide-sleeved clothing.

They may become caught in the tool, resulting in injury.

Z cover

T-slot table

Arm

Wear dust goggles and mask during use.

Cutting dust may scatter, causing bodily injury.

Use a commercially available brush to remove metal cuttings.

Attempting to use a vacuum cleaner to take up metal cuttings may cause fire in the vacuum cleaner.

Do not allow liquids, metal objects or flammables inside the machine.

Such materials can cause fire.

Do not operate beyond capacity or subject the tool to undue force.

The tool may break or fly off in a random direction. If cutting beyond capacity is mistakenly started, immediately turn off the EMERGENCY STOP switch.

Perform dry cutting with no cutting oil.

Such materials can cause fire.

Do not touch the tool immediately after cutting operating stops.

The tool may have become hot due to friction heat and may cause burns if touched.

Switch off the machine and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before performing cleaning or maintenance.

Failure to do so may result in injury or electrical shock.

When you're finished, wash your hands to rinse away all cuttings.

Please use a vacuum cleaner to remove cutting dust. Do not use any blower like airbrush.

Otherwise, dust spread in the air may harm your health.

About the Labels Affixed to the Unit

These labels are affixed to the body of this product. The following figure describes the location and content of these messages.

Model name Rating label

Use a rated power supply.

Handle tool with care.

Do not insert fingers between the head and Z cover during operation.

Do not insert fingers between the T-slot table and arms during operation.

In addition to the

NOTICE

and symbols, the symbols shown below are also used.

: Indicates information to prevent machine breakdown or malfunction and ensure correct use.

: Indicates a handy tip or advice regarding use.

Pour utiliser en toute sécurité

Avis sur les avertissements

Utilisé pour avertir l'utilisateur d'un risque de décès ou de blessure grave en cas de mauvaise utilisation de l'appareil.

Utilisé pour avertir l'utilisateur d'un risque de blessure ou de dommage matériel en cas de mauvaise utilisation de l'appareil.

* Par dommage matériel, il est entendu dommage ou tout autre effet

indésirable sur la maison, tous les meubles et même les animaux domestiques.

À propos des symboles

Le symbole attire l'attention de l'utilisateur sur les instructions importantes ou les avertissements. Le sens précis du symbole est déterminé par le dessin à l'intérieur du triangle. Le symbole à gauche signifie "danger d'électrocution".

Le symbole avertit l'utilisateur de ce qu'il ne doit pas faire, ce qui est interdit. La chose spécifique à ne pas faire est indiquée par le dessin à l'intérieur du cercle. Le symbole à gauche signifie que l'appareil ne doit jamais être démonté.

Le symbole prévient l'utilisateur sur ce qu'il doit faire. La chose spécifique à faire est indiquée par le dessin à l'intérieur du cercle. Le symbole à gauche signifie que le fil électrique doit être débranché de la prise.

Ne pas démonter, réparer ou modifier.

Le non-respect de cette consigne pourrait causer un incendie ou provoquer des opérations anormales entraînant des blessures.

Mettre l'appareil à la masse avec une prise de terre.

Le non-respect de cette consigne pourrait entraîner des décharges électriques en cas de problème mécanique.

N'utilisez que le cordon d'alimentation fourni avec ce produit.

L’utilisation avec un autre cordon d’alimentation que celui fourni pourrait entrainer un risque d’incendie ou d’électrocution.

Utiliser seulement avec une alimentation de mêmes caractéristiques électriques que celles indiquées sur l'appareil.

Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer un incendie ou une électrocution.

Ne pas utiliser si l'appareil est dans un état anormal (c'est-à-dire s'il y a émission de fumée, odeur de brûlé, bruit inhabituel etc.).

Le non-respect de cette consigne pourrait provoquer un incendie ou des décharges électriques. Couper immédiatement l'alimentation secondaire et ensuite l'alimentation principale. Débranchez le fil électrique et contacter votre revendeur ou votre centre de service de la société Roland DG autorisé.

Ne pas utiliser avec une fiche ou un fil électrique endommagé ou avec une prise mal fixée.

Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer un incendie ou une électrocution.

Débrancher le fil lorsque l'appareil reste inutilisé pendant une longue période.

Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer des décharges électriques, une électrocution ou un incendie dû à une détérioration de l'isolation électrique.

Ne pas endommager ou modifier le fil électrique. Ne pas le plier, le tordre, l'étirer, l'attacher ou le serrer de façon excessive. Ne pas mettre d'objet ou de poids dessus.

Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait endommager le fil électrique ce qui risquerait de provoquer une électrocution ou un incendie.

Ne pas essayer de débrancher le fil avec des mains mouillées.

Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer des décharges électriques.

Installer l’appareil sur une surface stable.

Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer la chute de l’appareil et entraîner des blessures.

Il faut cinq personnes ou plus pour déballer, installer et déplacer le MDX-650A/650, et quatre personnes ou plus pour le MDX-500.

Sinon, l'appareil pourrait tomber et entraîner des blessures. (Le poids du MDX-650A/650 est de 120 kg, et celui du MDX-500 est de 92 kg.)

Saisir la fiche et non le fil électrique lorsque vous débranchez.

Débrancher en tirant sur le fil pourrait l'endommager et risquer de provoquer un incendie ou une électrocution.

Ne pas brancher d'autres appareils sur la même prise.

Cela pourrait engendrer une surchauffe et provoquer un incendie.

Pour déplacer l’appareil, saisir la base en aluminium sous l’appareil. Il faut cinq personnes ou plus pour déplacer le MDX-650A/650, et quatre personnes ou plus pour déplacer le MDX-500.

Si l'appareil est saisi par la plaque du dessus, il peut tomber et entraîner des blessures.

Ne pas toucher à l’extrémité de la lame avec vos doigts.

Vous risqueriez de vous blesser en y touchant.

Fixer fermement le mandrin, l'outil et le matériel à leur place.

Sinon, ces éléments risquent d'avoir du jeu lors des coupes, ce qui entraînerait des blessures.

Ne pas insérer vos doigts entre la table XY et la base ou entre la tête et la plaque Z.

Cela pourrait entraîner des blessures.

Ne pas insérer vos doigts entre la table à fente en T et les bras ou entre la tête et la plaque Z.

Vous pourriez vous pincer les doigts et vous blesser.

Tête

Plaque Z

Table à fente en T

Bras

Porter des lunettes de travail et un masque durant l'utilisation.

Des copeaux pourraient être projetés et vous blesser.

Utiliser une brosse du commerce pour retirer les rognures de métal.

Tenter de retirer les rognures de métal à l’aide d’un aspirateur peut faire naître un incendie dans l’aspirateur.

Ne rien placer dans l'espace mobile de la table à fente en T.

L'objet pourrait se heurter contre la table à fente en T et tomber, ce qui pourrait entraîner des blessures.

L'espace mobile de la table à fente en T

Ne pas porter de gants, de cravate ou de vêtement à manches amples.

Ils pourraient se prendre dans l'appareil et entraîner des blessures.

Ne pas introduire de liquide, d'objet métallique ou inflammable dans l'appareil.

Ce genre de matériel peut provoquer un incendie.

Ne pas utiliser l'appareil au-dessus de ses capacités ou le soumettre à une force excessive.

L'outil pourrait se briser ou être projeté dans une direction indéterminée. Si vous commencez par inadvertance une coupe au-dessus de la capacité de l'appareil, l'éteindre immédiatement à l'aide du bouton d'urgence.

Ne pas toucher l'outil immédiatement après une coupe.

L'outil pourrait avoir chauffé avec la friction et vous causer des brûlures.

Couper le contact et débrancher le câble d’alimentation du réceptacle avant de procéder au nettoyage ou à l’entretien de l’appareil.

Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer des blessures ou une électrocution.

Quand vous avez terminé d'utiliser l'appareil, laver vos mains pour bien enlever tous les copeaux.

Utiliser un aspirateur pour nettoyer les copeaux. N'utiliser aucun appareil soufflant de l'air comme un sèche-cheveux.

La poussière répandue dans l'air pourrait nuire à votre santé.

À propos des étiquettes collées sur l'appareil

Ces étiquettes sont collées à l'extérieur de l'appareil. Les dessins suivants indiquent l'endroit et le contenu des messages.

Nom du modèle Étiquette des caractéristiques électriques

Utiliser l'alimentation appropriée

Manipuler l'outil avec précaution.

Ne pas insérer vos doigts entre la tête et la plaque Z quand l'appareil est en marche.

Ne pas insérer vos doigts entre la table à fente en T et les bras quand l'appareil est en marche.

MEMO

How The Manuals Are Organized

The manuals are organized as follows. Refer to the appropriate one according to the purpose at hand.

USER'S MANUAL 1

"Setup & Maintenance"

This describes installation, connection, preparations for starting cutting, and the care and maintenance of the machine.

Part 1 Setting Up

When cutting using RML-1

USER'S MANUAL 2

"Cutting Using the Included Software"

This describes operation methods when using the included software to perform cutting.

When cutting using NC codes

USER'S MANUAL 3

"Cutting Using NC Codes"

This describes operation methods when using NC codes to perform cutting.

NC code

PROGRAMMER'S MANUAL

This describes the NC codes. It explains the basics of programming as well as each code.

Part 1 Setting Up

Part

1 Setting Up

1-1 Checking the Accessories

The following items are packed together with the unit.

T-slot clamps : 4

(For installing the work)

* These bolts are for the substitutions when the original bolts on the T-slot clamp are too long.

Bolts (5 x 25 mm) : 4

(For installing the T-slot clamp)

Wrench (10 mm (3/8 in.))

(For securing the T-slot clamps in place)

Z0 position sensor

Hexagonal wrench

Roland Software Package

CD-ROM

Belt for high-torque spindle

Key connector

* The machine does not run unless

this is inserted.

USER'S MANUAL

(1 Setup & Maintenance)

(2 Cutting Using the Included Software)

(3 Cutting Using NC codes)

Ferrite corer

* Except for MDX-500

Power cord

NC Code

PROGRAMMER'S MANUAL

1-2 Names of Parts

Front

Fan motor cover

Part 1 Setting Up

Head

Spindle cover

* When the spindle cover

is open, the machine does not run (see "1-4 Description of the Spindle Area").

Arm

Operation Panel

Bellows cover

Arm

Base cover

T-slot table (XY Table)

Part 1 Setting Up

Right Side

Power switch

Power connector

Expansion connector (EXT.4) *MDX-650A only

Left Side

Serial connector

Parallel connector

Expansion connector (EXT.2)

Expansion connector (EXT.3)

Expansion connector (EXT.1)

Z0 position sensor jack

MDX-650A/650 Operation Panel

TOOL DOWN key

Part 1 Setting Up

[COPY] key

[PAUSE] key

Liquid-crystal display [ENTER] key[JOG] keyTOOL UP key

[Z] key[XY/A] key

FAST FEED key

[EXIT] key

Dial

EMERGENCY STOP switch

[SPINDLE] key

Arrow keys ( [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] )

Dial This is used to change the selection on the display menu, or during coordinate view to perform jogging of

the XY table or tool (Z axis) or to change the speed of the spindle motor.

[JOG] key When the display is at coordinate view, this changes selects the item you want to set (jogging of the XY table

or tool [Z axis] or spindle-motor speed). When the instruction set is set to NC code, this also selects the displayed coordinate system. This also switches the Y and A axes when the rotary axis unit (optionally available) is installed.

[ENTER] key This is pressed to confirm a selection on the display menu, a value that has been set, or other selections.

Use the dial to choose a menu item, then press [ENTER] to go down to the next level. When you want to change a present setting value or selection, make the selection with the dial, then press [ENTER]. The confirmed setting value or selection is shown between angle brackets.

[EXIT] key Press this to return to the main menu or to switch between coordinate view and menu view.

Arrow keys The

TOOL UP key This key makes the cutting tool (blade) move in a positive direction on the Z axis (i.e., upward).

TOOL DOWN key This key makes the cutting tool move in a negative direction on the Z axis (i.e., downward).

FAST FEED key When pressed at the same time as an arrow key, the TOOL UP key, or the TOOL DOWN key, this makes

[Z] key This sets the Z-axis origin point for workpiece coordinates.

[XY/A] key This set the X- and Y-axis origin point for workpiece coordinates.

[SPINDLE] key This starts and stops rotation of the spindle. To start rotation, hold down the key for one second or longer.

[PAUSE] key When pressed during cutting, operation is paused.

[ ] [ ] keys move the XY table forward and backward, and the [ ] [ ] keys move the

head to the left and right.

the movement faster.

This also sets the A-axis origin point when the rotary axis unit (optionally available) is installed.

When the spindle cover is open, the spindle does not rotate.

[COPY] key This performs cutting again with the data in the data buffer.

EMERGENCY STOP switch

This switch cuts the power supply and forces the machine to stop, regardless of whether operation is in progress. Press the EMERGENCY STOP switch immediately if dangerous or abnormal operation occurs.

Part 1 Setting Up

MDX-500 Operation Panel

TOOL DOWN key

[COPY] key

[PAUSE] key

Liquid-crystal display [ENTER] key[JOG] keyTOOL UP key

[Z] key[XY] key

FAST FEED key

[EXIT] key

Dial

EMERGENCY STOP switch

[SPINDLE] key

Arrow keys ( [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] )

Dial This is used to change the selection on the display menu, or during coordinate view to perform jogging of

the XY table or tool (Z axis) or to change the speed of the spindle motor.

[JOG] key When the display is at coordinate view, this changes selects the item you want to set (jogging of the XY

table or tool [Z axis] or spindle-motor speed).

[ENTER] key This is pressed to confirm a selection on the display menu, a value that has been set, or other selections.

[EXIT] key Press this to return to the main menu or to switch between coordinate view and menu view.

Arrow keys The

TOOL UP key This key makes the cutting tool (blade) move in a positive direction on the Z axis (i.e., upward).

TOOL DOWN key This key makes the cutting tool move in a negative direction on the Z axis (i.e., downward).

FAST FEED key When pressed at the same time as an arrow key, the TOOL UP key, or the TOOL DOWN key, this makes

[Z] key This sets the Z-axis origin point for workpiece coordinates.

[XY] key This set the X- and Y-axis origin point for workpiece coordinates.

[SPINDLE] key This starts and stops rotation of the spindle. To start rotation, hold down the key for one second or longer.

[PAUSE] key When pressed during cutting, operation is paused.

[ ] [ ] keys move the XY table forward and backward, and the [ ] [ ] keys move the

head to the left and right.

the movement faster.

When the spindle cover is open, the spindle does not rotate.

[COPY] key This performs cutting again with the data in the data buffer.

EMERGENCY STOP switch

Part 1 Setting Up

1-3 Setting Up and Connection Setting

Setting Up

Install on a stable surface.

Failure to do so may result in falling of the unit, leading to injury.

Do not place anything within the moving area of the T-slot table.

The object may bump into the T-slot table and fall, resulting in injury.

Moving area of the T-slot table

Unpacking, installation, and moving are operations that must be carried out by five or more persons for the MDX-650A/650 and by four or more persons for the MDX-500.

Failure to do so may result in falling of the unit, leading to injury. (The MDX-650A/ 650 weighs 120 kg (264.5 lb.), and the MDX500 weighs 92 kg (202.8 lb.). )

If grasped by the rear cover, the unit may fall, resulting in injury.

NOTICE

Use within a temperature range of 5 to 40°C (41 to 104°F) and within a humidity range of 35 to 80%.

Do not place any objects on the main unit's head.

When the unit is mounted on a stand with casters, be sure to lock the caster stoppers securely.

To prevent accidents, do not install in any of the following types of areas.

• Avoid use in areas subject to strong electric noise.

• Avoid use in areas subject to high humidity or dust.

• The machine generates heat when used, and should not be installed in an area with poor heat radiation

characteristics.

• Do not install in an area subject to strong vibration.

Part 1 Setting Up

MDX-650A/650

The required dimensions for installation space are shown. "Maintenance space" is the space needed by a service technician when performing maintenance.

Maintenance space

900 mm

(35-7/16 in.)

Installation space

Rear

Front

Main unit

1200 mm

(47-1/4 in.)

2600 mm

(102-3/8 in.)

1300 mm

(51-3/16 in.)

2200 mm

(86-5/8 in.)

When you are installing on a stand, use a stand with specifications equivalent to those shown below.

590 mm

(23-1/4 in.)

1030 mm

(40-9/16 in.)

1090 mm

(42-15/16

in.)

Ceiling panel thickness: 9 mm

FIG 2

750 mm

(29-1/2 in.)

FIG 1

Unit: mm

(17.5) 17.5

Cross-sectional secondary moment

lx=75.3 ly=12.2 (cm4)

FIG 1

Rated load: 100 kgf

Rated load: 1500 kgf

*Welded structure

17.5

R4.5

FIG 2

Cross-sectional secondary moment

lx=3.53 ly=3.53 (cm4)

17.5

Unit: mm

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Roland MODELA Pro MDX-650A, MODELA Pro MDX-650, MODELA Pro MDX-500 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual