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Ankom TDF Series Service Procedure

Paddle bar replacement
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This procedure is to help facilitate the replacement of the TDF23 Paddle Bar Assembly on the ANKOM
Analyzer.
Note: The following items will be sent in a replacement package as part of the TDF23 Paddle Bar Replacement Kit.
New Paddle Bar Assembly
Loctite
1 Shoulder Screw
1.
Prepare the instrument for service.
a. Power off the instrument.
b. Remove the clear back panel of the TDF instrument by
removing the six acorn nuts using a 3/8" nut driver
(provided with the original instrument purchase).
2.
Tilt the instrument forward (if necessary) for easy access
to the back of the TDF.
a.
Unscrew the two black Service Access screws on the
upper right and left sides of the instrument (near the
ends of Clamp Bar A).
b. Remove the four front clamp bars and set them aside.
c.
Clear the area in front and immediately behind the
instrument of any items that might be in the way.
d. Tilt the instrument forward, careful to guide it down
slowly to ensure no tubing gets caught or pinched in the
machine.
ANKOM Technology  2052 O'Neil Road  Email: service@ankom.com Phone: 315-986-8090  Fax: 315-986-8091
Paddle Bar Replacement
TDF
4 Shims (0.015)
2 Screws #8269
Depth gauge
Service Procedure
5/32" Hex key wrench
3/32" Hex key wrench
1/8" Hex key wrench
6 Acorn Nuts
Service
Access
Screws
Remove
Clamps
Tilt
Forward
TS021
Revised: 01/24/2017
TDF
Dietary Fiber
pg. 1 of 9

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  • Page 1 TS021 Service Procedure Revised: 01/24/2017 This procedure is to help facilitate the replacement of the TDF23 Paddle Bar Assembly on the ANKOM Dietary Fiber Analyzer. Note: The following items will be sent in a replacement package as part of the TDF23 Paddle Bar Replacement Kit.
  • Page 2 Be careful while doing this as the Paddle Bar Assembly will fall out when the last screw is removed. Hold Left side Paddle Bar Hinge Post ANKOM Technology  2052 O’Neil Road  Email: service@ankom.com Phone: 315-986-8090  Fax: 315-986-8091 pg. 2 of 9...
  • Page 3 5/32” four screws with the 5/32” Hex key wrench. Hex Key Wrench ANKOM Technology  2052 O’Neil Road  Email: service@ankom.com Phone: 315-986-8090  Fax: 315-986-8091 pg. 3 of 9...
  • Page 4 Rod End of the Mixer Piston in order to secure the Paddle Bar while testing it in the following steps. ANKOM Technology  2052 O’Neil Road  Email: service@ankom.com Phone: 315-986-8090  Fax: 315-986-8091 pg. 4 of 9...
  • Page 5 This distance should be 10/32”. If this distance is not 10/32” correct contact ANKOM Technology for instructions on Distance how to make an adjustment. 10/32” Distance 4/32” – 5/32” Distance ANKOM Technology  2052 O’Neil Road  Email: service@ankom.com Phone: 315-986-8090  Fax: 315-986-8091 pg. 5 of 9...
  • Page 6 4/32” - 5/32”. If this distance is not correct contact ANKOM Technology for instructions on how to make an adjustment. 10/32” Distance 4/32” – 5/32” Distance ANKOM Technology  2052 O’Neil Road  Email: service@ankom.com Phone: 315-986-8090  Fax: 315-986-8091 pg. 6 of 9...
  • Page 7 1/8” Hex key Wrench e. Return the instrument to its upright position. f. Reinstall the two Service Access screws. Service Access Screws ANKOM Technology  2052 O’Neil Road  Email: service@ankom.com Phone: 315-986-8090  Fax: 315-986-8091 pg. 7 of 9...
  • Page 8 Follow the above screen display selections again and check to ensure the Temperature Sensor Corrections match those that you wrote down after adjusting. ANKOM Technology  2052 O’Neil Road  Email: service@ankom.com Phone: 315-986-8090  Fax: 315-986-8091 pg. 8 of 9...
  • Page 9 Replace the clear back panel of the TDF instrument securing it with the six acorn nuts removed in the first step. With this completed you are now ready to return your TDF instrument to service. Contact ANKOM Technology for instructions on returning the faulty Paddle Bar Assembly.

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