Installation guide
RC180 Safety and Installation Rev.19  ix 
TABLE OF CONTENTS 
1. Safety  1 
1.1 Conventions.................................................................... 1 
1.2 Design and Installation Safety ........................................ 2 
1.3 Operation Safety............................................................. 3 
1.4 Maintenance Safety ........................................................ 9 
1.5 Emergency Stop ........................................................... 12 
1.6 Labels ........................................................................... 14 
1.7 Safety Features ............................................................ 27 
2. Installation  30 
System Example ................................................................... 31 
2.1 Outline from Unpacking 
to Operation of Robot System ...................................... 32 
2.2 Unpacking..................................................................... 33 
2.3 Transportation............................................................... 34 
2.4 Manipulator Installation ................................................. 40 
2.5 Controller Installation .................................................... 54 
2.6    Connection to EMERGENCY Connector (Controller) ... 58 
2.7 AC power cable ........................................................... 65 
2.8 Connecting Manipulator and Controller......................... 66 
2.9 Power-on ...................................................................... 69 
3. First Step  72 
3.1 Installing EPSON RC+ 5.0 Software............................. 72 
3.2 Development PC and Controller Connection ................ 75 
3.3 Writing your first program.............................................. 79 
4. Second Step  86 
4.1 Connection with External Equipment ............................ 86 
4.2 Ethernet Connection 
of Development PC and Controller............................... 86 
4.3    Connection and Display Language   
of Option TP1 and OP1 ................................................ 87 










