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- Page 1 PB16 Operating Manual PB16‐033117 v0 Instruction Manual Chicken Switch ® PB16 Pushbutton Actuator Model: PB-16 ** Chicken Switch is a registered trademark of MarTek Limited. ...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PB16 Operating Manual PB16‐033117 v0 Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………..…………………………. 1 General Safety Information……………………………………………………... 1 Arc-Blast Hazards………………………………………………………. 1 Battery Hazards…………………………………………………….…… 2 Magnet Hazards………………………………………………………... 2 Pinch Point Hazards……………………………………………………. 3 Radio Frequency………………………………………………..………. 3 Battery Information …………………………………………………………….…. 3 Removing and Replacing the Batteries …………………………...….. 3 Operation…………………………………………………………………………... -
Page 3: Introduction
Using the PB16 remote operating device may not negate the need for additional personal protective measures. The user is ultimately responsible for evaluating each situation to determine if additional protective measures are needed. 1 © MarTek Limited. All rights reserved. ... -
Page 4: Battery Hazards
Do not attempt to service the magnet. There are no user serviceable parts inside the device. The magnet contains PTFE lubricant. Contact MarTek Limited for MSDS information. Always keep the bottom of the magnet free of debris and rust. If needed, wipe with WD40 or light oil. -
Page 5: Pinch Point Hazards
Energizer Lithium AA batteries. Do not attempt to use batteries other than AA. Removing and Replacing the Batteries Remove the thumbscrew on the bottom of the hand-held controller and remove the battery cover to access the batteries. Install 8 – AA batteries. Replace the battery cover and thumbscrew. 3 © MarTek Limited. All rights reserved. ... -
Page 6: Operation
Is the mounting surface is ferrous? Is the mounting surface material thick enough? This is sometimes difficult to determine without experimentation. We have tested the magnet successfully on material as thin as 0.062” which should apply to most installations. 4 © MarTek Limited. All rights reserved. ... -
Page 7: Mounting Footprint And Adjustability Dimensions
Additional force pressures are available and may work satisfactorily in your installation. If you feel that you have a unique application, please contact MarTek Limited for more information. The following picture shows the foot print of the mounting magnet that attaches the PB-16 to your equipment. -
Page 8: Installing And Operating The Pb16 Actuator
0.30” works best as it allows the most stroke below the switchgear surface. See Section 4.1 for more information on mounting dimensions and adjustability. The actuator can be positioned in one of the two sets of slots to best align the plunger Position the actuator within the over your button. slots to best align the plunger height to your button and tighten the thumbscrews. 6 © MarTek Limited. All rights reserved. ... - Page 9 ON position. STEP 4 – At this point the actuator should be firmly attached to the switchgear door with the plunger tip over your button. 7 © MarTek Limited. All rights reserved. ...
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Page 10: Removing The Pb16 Actuator
The carrying case and complete unit should be stored in a clean and cool environment. If it is stored for longer than 30 days without being used, the batteries should be removed. 8 © MarTek Limited. All rights reserved. ... -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Lightweight Strong HPX® Resin Watertight Meets airline regulations for carry-on luggage Exterior Dimensions 16.20” x 12.70” x 6.60” (41.1 x 32.2 x 16.8cm) Weight PB-16 Actuator – 2.7lbs / 1.22kg Complete Kit with carrying case – 11lbs / 5.0kg 9 © MarTek Limited. All rights reserved. ... -
Page 12: Contacting The Manufacturer
PB16‐033117 v0 Contacting the Manufacturer For any questions, repairs, or parts replacement please contact the manufacturer using any of the methods below. MarTek Limited 4782 Chimney Drive Charleston, WV 25302 Phone: 304-965-9220 Toll Free: 800-248-4958 Fax: 304-965-9221 email: sales@marteklimited.com 10 ...