Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric HC-SFS52 MELSERVO-J2S AC Servo Motor

SKU HC-SFS52

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  • Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Electric

  • Product No.: HC-SFS52

  • Country of origin:United States

  • Product Type: AC Servo Motors

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 500g

  • Dimensions: 290 x 195 x 195 mm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Description

Engineered for high-performance motion control within industrial automation environments, the Mitsubishi Electric HC-SFS52 is a medium-inertia AC servo motor designed to deliver precise torque and speed synchronization. This high-reliability rotary motor operates within the MELSERVO-J2S ecosystem, providing a rated output of 0.5 kW and a nominal rated speed of 2000 r/min. It features an integrated high-resolution encoder that communicates directly with compatible servo drives to maintain absolute position accuracy and minimize velocity ripple. Built with robust magnetic materials and an enclosed protective housing, this unit ensures stable dynamic response even under fluctuating load conditions.

Features

  • Medium-Inertia Rotor: Optimized for systems requiring stable speed control and load-matching capability, reducing resonance in mechanical linkages.
  • High-Resolution Feedback: Equipped with a high-accuracy encoder to ensure precise positioning data feedback to the controller.
  • IP65 Enclosure Protection: Designed to withstand dust and low-pressure water splashes in harsh industrial manufacturing bays (excluding the shaft-through section).
  • Seamless Drive Integration: Fully matched for use with the MR-J2S-60A and MR-J2S-60B servo amplifiers.

Applications

  • Conveyor and material handling positioning axes.
  • Packaging machinery, wrapping, and labeling systems.
  • Multi-axis CNC machine feed systems and indexing tables.
  • Automated assembly lines and pick-and-place robotic gantry systems.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric
Model Number HC-SFS52
Series Name MELSERVO-J2S
Rated Output Capacity 0.5 kW (500 W)
Rated Speed 2000 r/min
Maximum Speed 3000 r/min
Rated Torque 2.4 N-m
Maximum Instantaneous Torque 7.2 N-m
Rated Current 3.0 A
Electromagnetic Brake Not integrated (standard model)
Ingress Protection Rating IP65 (shaft opening excluded)
Ambient Operating Temperature 0 to 40 degC
Country of Origin Japan
Shipping Weight (Calculated) 6.5 kg
Package Dimensions (Calculated) 290 x 195 x 195 mm

Connections and Interfaces

Connector Pin / Terminal Function / Assignment
Power Pin A U Phase
Power Pin B V Phase
Power Pin C W Phase
Power Pin D Ground (PE)
Feedback Connector Encoder interface for absolute position data transfer to the drive unit

Empirical Engineering Insights

Alternative Models & Compatibility

The HC-SFS52 is matched directly to the MR-J2S-60A (Analog/Pulse) and MR-J2S-60B (SSCNET) servo amplifiers. Note that while this motor is rated at 0.5 kW, it pairs with the 600W drive class. When migrating legacy machine lines, ensure that the drive parameters match the motor ID for the HC-SFS52 to prevent current clamping or feedback mismatch faults on startup.

Application Pitfalls & Engineering Notes

In applications involving vertical axes, the HC-SFS52 model does not include an electromagnetic brake. A separate external holding brake system is required to prevent load drop during a power loss or emergency stop sequence. Ensure the mechanical coupling used for the shaft connection is rated for high-frequency torsional reversal cycles to prevent micro-slippage at the keyway.

Commissioning & Wiring Tips

To avoid encoder communications errors, always use shielded, twisted-pair cables for encoder lines and terminate the overall shield at the drive housing. Avoid routing the motor power cable directly parallel to low-voltage signal cables to suppress inductive noise. Always perform the initial motor test run uncoupled from the physical load to verify rotation direction and encoder alignment.

Installation Guidelines

CRITICAL WARNING:

Ensure all upstream power supplies feeding the connected MR-J2S drive are completely de-energized. Wait at least 15 minutes for the drive's internal DC bus capacitors to discharge fully before executing motor power or encoder terminal connections. Failure to verify zero voltage state can result in fatal electrical shock or immediate drive board destruction.

1
Mount the motor securely to the machine frame using high-tensile bolts, verifying that the shaft center is properly aligned with the driven load to prevent bearing wear.
2
Connect the PE terminal of the motor power connector directly to the system grounding bar to eliminate electromagnetic common-mode currents.
3
Securely plug in the encoder feedback cable, ensuring the circular connector shell is fully locked to preserve the IP65 seal.

FAQ

What is the rated power and speed rating of this motor?

The motor is rated at 0.5 kW (500 W) with a standard rated speed of 2000 r/min and a maximum capability of 3000 r/min.

Which specific servo drive is compatible with the HC-SFS52?

It is designed to pair directly with the Mitsubishi MR-J2S-60A and MR-J2S-60B series servo amplifiers.

Does the HC-SFS52 include an integrated holding brake?

No, this is the standard model and does not feature an integrated electromagnetic brake. Applications requiring vertical holding force must use an external brake system.

What is the ingress protection rating for this motor?

The motor body has an IP65 rating, meaning it is dust-tight and resistant to water spray, excluding the shaft-through section which requires standard transmission enclosure protections.

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