10 Monitoring Thermistor
The thermistor in RGM is connected to the drive electronics PCB printed circuit board) inside the rear cover.
When the user’s computer/controller is communicating with RGM via the serial port or CANopen
communication bus drive analog input 4 is the gear case (50°C max rating) thermistor. It is the user’s
responsibility to include provisions in the control system to monitor the thermistor at frequent intervals and
take actions such as reducing speed of motion or reducing duty cycle to keep gear case temperature within
rated limits.
Thermistor CID
Sub Index Data
Gear
2206h 0
C° 16-bit
RGM User Manual | 10 Monitoring Thermistor
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