The popular 6901 remote mounting keypad can be mounted away from the drive, such as on the door of an electrical enclosure. This interface allows users to configure, operate and monitor the drive without having to access the drive directly.
Features
Backligth display
2x16 alphanumeric display
Customizable display
Local motor control: start, speed, direction
Diagnostics messages
Operator menus and parameter configuration
Quick setup menu
Password protection for parameter configuration
Multilingual
Auto-tuning
Designed specifically for the Parker 690 Series, this keypad streamlines machine interface with simple menu-driven programming and tactile feedback. Its alphanumeric LCD allows clear parameter readings, making control intuitive even in demanding industrial settings. The robust enclosure and snap-fit, panel mount design further enhance operational flexibility and durability.
With an IP40-rated front, wide operating temperature range, and resistance to high humidity, the keypad performs reliably under varied industrial conditions. The detachable feature combined with a 1-meter ribbon cable affords flexible installation and maintenance, making it suitable for automation specialists, OEMs, and maintenance teams.
FAQ's of PARKER 6901-00-G OPERATOR KEYPAD:
Q: How is the PARKER 6901-00-G OPERATOR KEYPAD connected to the controller?
A: The keypad connects using a dedicated ribbon cable interface, which plugs directly into the Parker 690 Series drive, ensuring secure and reliable communication via a proprietary protocol.
Q: What controls and functions are available on this keypad?
A: It provides navigation keys, parameter set functions, as well as run and stop controls. Its menu-driven programming supports swift adjustment and monitoring of drive parameters through the alphanumeric LCD.
Q: When is it suitable to use this keypad in industrial applications?
A: This operator keypad is ideal for applications requiring direct human-machine interface with Parker 690 Series AC drives, especially when clear real-time status and quick parameter adjustments are necessary in environments with temperatures from 0C to +50C.
Q: Where should I mount the PARKER 6901-00-G OPERATOR KEYPAD?
A: The keypad is designed for panel mounting using a snap-fit mechanism. Ensure it is installed in a location where the front is protected in accordance with its IP40 rating and accessible for easy operation.
Q: What is the process for adjusting drive parameters with this keypad?
A: Parameters can be adjusted using the tactile membrane keys in conjunction with the backlit LCD display. Navigate menu options, select desired parameters, edit values as required, and save changes, allowing for straightforward configuration.
Q: What benefits does the detachable keypad provide?
A: The detachable design, along with the 1-meter ribbon cable, facilitates easy maintenance, quick replacement, and flexibility in operator positioning without disrupting system wiring.