Mounting - Renishaw ATOM DX Series Installation Manual

RCLC glass spar scale: Mounting
1 Thoroughly clean and
degrease the substrate
with a lint-free cloth.
Support
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dowels
Location ledge
ATOM DX
linear installation guide
Remove backing paper from scale.
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3 Ensure correct orientation of the scale for chosen
reference mark location (middle or end of scale) and
readhead orientation.
Installation drawing'
or
See 'RCLC glass spar scale:
for details.
6 Apply fillet of adhesive (A-9531-0342). Adhesive can
be applied to one or both sides of the scale.
Ensure adhesive does not wick onto scale surface.
(End reference mark shown).
Datum clamp does not need to be positioned adjacent
to a reference mark. It can be positioned anywhere
along the axis depending upon the
customers' requirements.
4 Locate scale against dowels or ledge
and rotate down onto substrate. *
*
If dowels or ledge are permanent, their maximum height
above substrate is 1.2 mm.
7 After 24 hours when adhesive is cured, clean scale
using Renishaw scale wipes (A-9523-4040) or
a clean, dry, lint-free cloth.
8 Remove temporary dowels (if fitted).
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