Installation Guide Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: Safety Information
- Chapter 2: Introduction
- Chapter 3: Installation
- 3.1. Before You Begin
- 3.2. Unpacking the Drive Components
- 3.3. Assembling the Heatsink
- 3.4. Mounting the Harmonica
- 3.5. Connecting the Cables
- 3.5.1. Wiring the Harmonica
- 3.5.2. Connecting the Power Cables (J8)
- 3.5.3. Special Note about Disconnecting Molex Connectors
- 3.5.4. Connecting the Auxiliary Power Cable (J4)
- 3.5.5. Connecting the Feedback and Control Cables
- 3.5.5.1. Main Feedback (Feedback A) Cable (Port J3)
- 3.5.5.2. Communication Cable (Port J1)
- 3.5.5.3. I/O Cables
- 3.5.5.4. Auxiliary Feedback (Port J2)
- 3.5.5.4.a Auxiliary Feedback: Main Encoder Buffered Output or Emulated Encoder Output Option (Port J2)
- 3.5.5.4.b Auxiliary Feedback: Differential Encoder Input Option (Port J2)
- 3.5.5.4.c Auxiliary Feedback: Single-Ended Encoder Input Option (Port J2)
- 3.5.5.4.d Auxiliary Feedback: Pulse-and-Direction Input Option (Port J2)
- 3.6. Powering Up
- 3.7. Initializing the System
- Chapter 4: Technical Specifications
- 4.1. Features
- 4.2. Harmonica Dimensions
- 4.3. Power Ratings
- 4.4. Environmental Conditions
- 4.5. Harmonica Connectors
- 4.6. Auxiliary Power Supply (J4)
- 4.7. Control Specifications
- 4.8. Feedback
- 4.9. I/Os
- 4.10. Communications
- 4.11. Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM)
- 4.12. Heatsink Specifications
- 4.13. Compliance with Standards

Harmonica Installation Guide Safety Information
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1.3. Directives and Standards
The Harmonica conforms to the following industry safety standards:
Safety Standard Item
Approved IEC/EN 61800-5-1, Safety Adjustable speed electrical power drive systems
Recognized UL 508C Power Conversion Equipment
In compliance with UL 840 Insulation Coordination Including Clearances and
Creepage Distances for Electrical Equipment
In compliance with UL 60950-1
(formerly UL 1950)
Safety of Information Technology Equipment
Including Electrical Business Equipment
In compliance with EN 60204-1 Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC
The Harmonica servo drive has been developed, produced, tested and documented in
accordance with the relevant standards. Elmo Motion Control is not responsible for any
deviation from the configuration and installation described in this documentation.
Furthermore, Elmo is not responsible for the performance of new measurements or ensuring
that regulatory requirements are met.
1.4. CE Marking Conformance
The Harmonica servo drive is intended for incorporation in a machine or end product. The
actual end product must comply with all safety aspects of the relevant requirements of the
European Safety of Machinery Directive 98/37/EC as amended, and with those of the most
recent versions of standards EN 60204-1 and EN 292-2 at the least.
According to Annex III of Article 13 of Council Directive 93/68/EEC, amending Council Directive
73/23/EEC concerning electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits, the
Harmonica meets the provisions outlined in Council Directive 73/23/EEC. The party responsible
for ensuring that the equipment meets the limits required by EMC regulations is the
manufacturer of the end product.
1.5. Warranty Information
The products covered in this manual are warranted to be free of defects in material and
workmanship and conform to the specifications stated either within this document or in the
product catalog description. All Elmo drives are warranted for a period of 12 months from the
time of installation, or 18 months from time of shipment, whichever comes first. No other
warranties, expressed or implied — and including a warranty of merchantability and fitness for
a particular purpose — extend beyond this warranty.