FAQ# MTN-7T4L9U Published: 07/13/2009
Question:What resources are available to assist in sizing Yaskawa servo motors?
Answer:1) eLM:
Yaskawa provides several resources to assist in the sizing procedure. Yaskawa has produced several e-learning modules that cover sizing basics and how to use our sizing software. These are available for download at:
http://www.yaskawa.com/site/Training.nsf/training/MotionELearningModule.html

2) Sizing Software:
SigmaJunmaSize is the latest Yaskawa sizing software designed to help select the correct Yaskawa servo. It is available at:
http://www.yaskawa.com/site/dmservo.nsf/SearchV/86256EC30069FDEF862573CD005C3EAD?OpenDocument&Source=SearchResultPage

3) Sizing Worksheets:
Sizing worksheets for both linear and rotary applications are available. When filled out these worksheets should contain all of the information required for an accurate sizing. They are available at:
Linear Sizing Worksheet
http://www.yaskawa.com/site/dmservo.nsf/SearchV/86256EC30069FDEF86256EBE00493344?OpenDocument&Source=SearchResultPage

Rotary Sizing Worksheet
http://www.yaskawa.com/site/dmservo.nsf/SearchV/86256EC30069FDEF86256EBC0056AD68?OpenDocument&Source=SearchResultPage

4) Sizing Requirements Gathering
A sizing interview guide is also available to provide some guidance for a sizing interview with a customer.

SizingInterviewGuide.doc

Product Information:

Product Group:Motion
Product:SGDH Sigma II, SGDS, SGDV Sigma-5, SGMAH Sigma II, SGMAV Sigma-5, SGMBH Sigma II, SGMCS Direct Drive, SGMGH Sigma II, SGMGV Sigma-5, SGMJV Sigma-5, SGMPH Sigma II, SGMSH Sigma II, SGMSV Sigma-5, SGMUH Sigma II
Applications:
Category:Sizing

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