Newport M-MFN25PP Miniature Linear Stages USER'S MANUAL
This user manual provides instructions for operating the Newport M-MFN25PP miniature linear stage, designed for compact, high-resolution single-axis translation. It includes details on motor types, mounting, connection to controllers, and safety warnings. The stage uses a backlash-compensated lead screw and motor-mounted rotary encoder for precision movement. Maintenance and calibration procedures are also covered.
The manual warns against misuse, moisture exposure, and unauthorized modifications. It specifies operating and storage temperature ranges and advises disconnecting power before moving the stage. Warranty information and service contact details are included for defect repairs.
| Drive Mechanism | Backlash-compensated leadscrew |
|---|---|
| Drive Screw Pitch | 0.5 mm |
| Reduction Gear | 141:1 |
| Feedback (M-MFNPP) | Motor mounted rotary encoder, 48 pts/rev. |
| Motor (M-MFNCC) | DC-servo motor UE16CC |
| Cable Length | 1.5 m |
| Vacuum Compatibility | Up to 10^-6 Torr |
| Operating Temperature | +10 to +35 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -10 to +40 °C |
The maximum load capacity is specified in the manual but not explicitly stated in the provided text.
The M-MFN25PP uses a 2-phase stepper motor UE16PP for the PP version and a DC-servo motor UE16CC for the CC version.
The encoder provides better than 0.1 µm resolution.
The warranty is for 1 year from the date of shipment, with repair or replacement at Newport’s discretion.