Fastrack And Scale Application - Renishaw QUANTiC RTLC40-S Installation Manual

RTLC40/FASTRACK: FASTRACK and scale application
During handling or installation of FASTRACK suitable gloves should be worn to protect against injury from sharp edges.
If required cut FASTRACK and scale to length
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(separately) using guillotine (A-9589-0071)
after referring to installation drawing.
Guillotine should be held securely in place,
using a suitable vice or clamping method.
Feed FASTRACK or scale through the
guillotine as shown, and place guillotine
press block down onto the FASTRACK/scale.
Ensure the block is in the correct orientation
(as shown). Whilst holding the block in place,
in a smooth motion, pull down the lever to cut
through the FASTRACK/scale.
DO NOT CUT
FASTRACK
in these
areas
3 Before sticking FASTRACK to
the substrate bend the centre
section upwards slightly using
a small pair of pliers.
QUANTiC linear installation guide
Guillotine
press block
4 Remove backing liner and stick to substrate, locating
against ledge/separate straight edge(s) or dowels.
Ensure complete adhesion to the substrate by
applying firm finger pressure along the length
of the FASTRACK from the centre outwards
towards each end using a lint-free cloth
if required.
NOTE: Allow the FASTRACK a minimum
of 20 minutes to adhere before removing
the centre section.
5 Engage centre section removal tool and with consistent
forward pressure remove centre section.
If the ledge method or similar is used
then the appropriate side panel on
the removal tool (A-9589-0122)
will need to be removed
as shown.
IMPORTANT: Wear suitable
protective gloves whilst
carrying out this procedure
to avoid risk of cuts.
2 Thoroughly clean and degrease
the substrate and allow to dry.
For FASTRACK location a ledge,
separate straight edge(s) or
dowels can be used.
Check alignment of ledge/separate
straight edge(s) with respect to
axis of motion
(see 'RTLC40/FASTRACK :
Installation drawing').
Side panels
Ledge
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