Kollmorgen MCD8 and MCD8 HS Complete controlat hand

MCD8 and MCD8 HS

Complete controlat hand

MCD8 and MCD8 HS are hand-helded manual control devices for automated

guided vehicles (AGVs). The controls are easy to use and provide good

ergonomics, handling/controlling steering, driving, and load handling.

Useful when commissioning the system and for exception handling.

The MCD8 versionis used for applications with moderate movement speeds

and fulfills the requirements of AGV safety standard EN-1525.

The MCD8 HS version is recommended for the new AGV safety standard

ISO3691-4 applications, and where manual control operations are more

hazardous than normal (i.e. large trucks and trucks with hazardous load

handling movements). It is also recommended where local authorities

(or customers) demand a 3-position dead mansswitch onthemanualcontrol

device.

Features

• Ruggeddesign makestheMCD8suitable for use in industrial environments.

• The steering, driving and load handling functions of the MCD8 are user-

programmable.

• All control devices, including steering potentiometer and modeselection

/ load handling switches, are of high mechanical quality and long life.

• Control devices are well protected from mechanical damage.

• LEDindicators for ESTOP, ON TRACK, and communication status.

• Additional features in MCD8 HS:

• 3-position dead man’s switch hardwired to connector.

• Stop override hardwired to connector.