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Introduction

This guide covers the main following procedures to have your KAS system up and running:

Hardware Installation (Connection and Wiring)
Hardware details, connectors, system diagrams
Hardware Configuration
Basic configuration and settings needed to start the HW components
(HMI"Human-machine interfaces " Also known as computer-human interfaces (CHI), and formerly known as man-machine interfaces, they are usually employed to communicate with PLCs and other computers, such as entering and monitoring temperatures or pressures for further automated control or emergency response + Industrial PCPersonal Computer + FieldbusA Fieldbus is an industrial network system for real-time distributed control (e.g. CAN or Profibus). It is a way of connecting instruments in a plant design + I/O)
KAS IDE"Integrated development environment" An integrated development environment is a type of computer software that assists computer programmers in developing software. IDEs normally consist of a source code editor, a compiler and/or interpreter, build-automation tools, and a debugger Installation
KAS software setup

Related Documents

In addition to this Guide, you need the following manuals to install KAS

Title	Description
AKD Quick Start	Contains all information needed to safely install and setup an AKD drive
AKD Installation Manual	Covers the most important points to install the drive hardware and software. Provides instructions for basic drive setup and connection to a network
AKD EtherCAT Communication	Describes the installation, setup, and software protocol for the EtherCATEtherCAT is an open, high-performance Ethernet-based fieldbus system. The development goal of EtherCAT was to apply Ethernet to automation applications which require short data update times (also called cycle times) with low communication jitter (for synchronization purposes) and low hardware costs AKD product series

Alerts and Warnings

When alert symbols are seen in a manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury. Follow the recommended precautions and safe operating practices included with the alert symbols. Safety notices in the manuals provide important information. Read and be familiar with these instructions before attempting to install, operate, or perform maintenance. The purpose of this section is to alert users to possible safety hazards associated with equipments and the precautions that need to be taken to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the equipment. Failure to observe these precautions could result in serious bodily injury, damage to the equipment, or operational difficulty.