Contains the permissible technical data, product description and main dimensions. Ergonomic control grip Data sheet – EC4000 64091 – EC3500+ 64090 – EC3000+ 64089 – EC2000+ 64088 – EC2000 64087 – EC1000+ 64086 Contains the configuration options and main dimensions. Bosch Rexroth AG, RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15...
If this information is disregarded, the product cannot be used and/or operated to its full extent. ▶ Single, independent action 1� Numbered instruction: The numbers indicate that the actions must be completed in order. 2� 3� RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15, Bosch Rexroth AG...
This documentation uses the following abbreviations: Table 5: Abbreviations Abbreviation Meaning ANSI American National Standards Institute is an organization that coordinates the development of voluntary standards in the United States Controller Area Network Electromagnetic compatibility Electrostatic discharge Pulse Width Modulation Bosch Rexroth AG, RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15...
▶ Observe the corresponding IP protection class. The product is intended only for professional use and not for private use. Intended use includes having fully read and understood this documentation, especially chapter 2 "Safety instructions" on page 7. RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15, Bosch Rexroth AG...
2�3 Improper use Any use other than that described as intended use is considered improper. Bosch Rexroth AG is not liable for damages resulting from improper use. The user is solely responsible for any risks arising from improper use. The following foreseeable forms of faulty usage are also considered improper (this list is not exhaustive):...
If the joystick fails or demonstrates a faulty operation, it must be replaced. • Despite the greatest care being taken when compiling this document, it is not possible to consider all feasible applications. If notices for your specific application are missing, please contact Bosch Rexroth. RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15, Bosch Rexroth AG...
29696/29697. 2�7 Personal protective equipment The personal protective equipment is the responsibility of the user of the product. Observe the safety regulations in your country. All pieces of personal protective equipment should be intact. Bosch Rexroth AG, RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15...
▶ Do not touch the connector pins with a tool or fingers for ESD reasons. The warranty exclusively applies to the delivered configuration. The warranty will be voided if the product is incorrectly installed, commissioned or operated, or if it is used or handled improperly. RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15, Bosch Rexroth AG...
4 Scope of delivery Fig. 1: 4THE5 electronic joystick The scope of delivery is defined by fully assembled joysticks incl. bellow (3) or stand-alone joystick base (1) or control-grip (2). Multiple type of packaging exist according to the batch size ordered. Bosch Rexroth AG, RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15...
Thanks to its modularity, it answers to many configuration of controls, allowing to have an efficient and easy interface with the machine. Sample applications Thanks to its various type of output, the joystick is compatible with Bosch Rexroth controllers. Output variants available • 4THEC5:...
Fig. 3: Material number on sticker on the control grip The material number of the control grip can differ from the kit material number as it consists of other parts for assembly (e.g. screws). Bosch Rexroth AG, RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15...
6 Transport and storage Check the joystick for transport damage. If there are obvious signs of damage, please inform the transport company and Bosch Rexroth immediately. If the joystick is dropped, it is not permissible to use it any longer, as invisible damage could have a negative impact on reliability.
If the material number of the joystick does not match the one in the order confirmation, contact your local contact person for clarification. You can find their contact information at www.boschrexroth.com/addresses 7�3�2 General instructions Please refer to data sheet 29696 or 29697. Bosch Rexroth AG, RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15...
• If possible, lines should be routed in the machine interior. If the lines are routed outside of the machine, their secure mounting is to be ensured. • Lines must not be kinked or twisted, must not rub against edges and must not be routed through sharp-edged ducts without protection. RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15, Bosch Rexroth AG...
2� Connect the mating connector of the wiring harness to the joystick connector until it engages noticeably and observe the correct plug-in position. 3� The joystick is ready for operation within – 1500 ms (CAN version) – 5 ms (Analog and PWM version) after the voltage supply is applied. Bosch Rexroth AG, RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15...
▶ Use only water and, if necessary, a mild cleaning agent to clean the joystick. Never use solvents or aggressive cleaning agents. RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15, Bosch Rexroth AG...
13 Extension and conversion Do not convert the joystick. The warranty from Bosch Rexroth only applies to the configuration as delivered. Entitlement to warranty cover will be rendered void in case of conversion, extension or a software modification by customer.
Measure the connection. There is a "potential shift" due to different grounds between joystick and higher-level control The joystick EMC environment Stop the machine. exceed the values stated in the data sheet. RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15, Bosch Rexroth AG...
22/24 4THE5 | Technical data 15 Technical data The permissible technical data of the joystick can be found in data sheet 29696 or 29697. The data sheet can be found in the online product catalog at www.boschrexroth.com/p-THE5 Bosch Rexroth AG, RE 29696-01-B/2021-06-15...
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