World Precision Instruments KITE Care And Maintenance

World Precision Instruments KITE Care And Maintenance

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANIPULATORS
Care and Maintenance
Serial No._____________________
WORLD
PRECISION
INSTRUMENTS
www.wpiinc.com
082620

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  • Page 1 WORLD PRECISION INSTRUMENTS INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANIPULATORS Care and Maintenance Serial No._____________________ www.wpiinc.com 082620...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Claims and Returns ........................11 Repairs ............................11 Copyright © 2015 by World Precision Instruments, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or translated into any language, in any form, without prior written permission of World Precision Instruments, Inc.
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  • Page 5: About This Manual

    CAUTION: When using the dual tool holder micromanipulators, Models MD4R and MD4L, be careful not to twist the revolving, spring-loaded axes too hard or too far. This may damage the spring. World Precision Instruments...
  • Page 6: Installing The Tilt Base

    In this manual, you can see how to adjust the anti-drift tension on the M3301, but the procedure is similar for the DC3001R, DC3001L, MD4R, MD4L, KITE-L, KITE-R, MMJR and MMJL. A micromanipulator axis may begin to move gradually under its own weight even if it’s not being touched.
  • Page 7: Adjusting The X Coarse Axis Drift

    In step 2, you will use a pair of pliers to secure this knob while loosening the black locking nut so that the adjustment can be made. Fig. 3 Fully extend the X-axis away from adjustment knob. World Precision Instruments...
  • Page 8 X-Axis Coarse Adjustment knob (Fig. 4). For a KITE, see below. Fig. 4 Loosen the set screw on the M3301. If you have a KITE, use a pair of pliers to secure the X-Axis Coarse Adjustment knob to prevent it from rotating (Fig. 5). Don’t grab the knob with the pliers directly, because the jaws will cut into the aluminum knob.
  • Page 9 (Fig. 8). When the tension is adjusted correctly, it will not be easy to move the axis by pushing it. World Precision Instruments...
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Y-Axis Drift

    Fig. 2, then the Y-axis does not typically have a tendency to drift unless the manipulator body is tilted to the left or right relative to the vertical plane passing parallel through the X-axis. World Precision Instruments...
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Z Axis Drift

    Z-axis and Y-axis Ad- justment knobs which surround it. Once the set screw has been loosened, It may be easier to turn the Adjustment Ring if you keep the screwdriver blade inserted into the screw and orient the flat blade perpendicular to the direction of the turn. (Fig. 10). World Precision Instruments...
  • Page 12 Note the order and orientation of the nylon and spring washer friction compo- nents. When the Z-axis tension adjustments are complete, re-install the friction components and the Y-axis Coarse Adjustment knob in reverse order of disas- sembly. Then, re-adjust the Y-axis tension. World Precision Instruments...
  • Page 13: Accessories

    Manipulators KITE-R (or L) Kite Manual Manipulator, right (or left) KITE-M3-R (or L) Kite, right (or left) + Tilting Base Combo M3301R (or L) Manual Manipulator, right (or left) M3301-M3-R (or L) Manual Manipulator, right (or left) with Tilting Base...
  • Page 14: M3301

    0.1mm Z-axis 25mm 0.1mm Joystick (X, Y axes) 0.35~3.5mm Electrode Holder Clamp Min. Opening 6.4 mm Electrode Holder Clamp Min. Opening 9.5 mm Shipping Weight 4 lbs (1.8 kg) Min. Opening: 6.4 mm Max. Opening: 9.5 mm World Precision Instruments...
  • Page 15: Warranty

    Manipulators WARRANTY WPI (World Precision Instruments, Inc.) warrants to the original purchaser that this equipment, including its components and parts, shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year* from the date of receipt. WPI’s obligation under this warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement, at WPI’s option, of the equipment or defective components or parts upon receipt thereof...
  • Page 16 175 Sarasota Center Blvd., Sarasota FL 34240-9258 Tel: 941-371-1003 • Fax: 941-377-5428 • E-mail: sales@wpiinc.com 1 Hunting Gate, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG4 0TJ Tel: 44 (0)1462 424700 • Fax: 44 (0)1462 424701 • E-mail: wpiuk@wpi-europe.com Germany Pfingstweide 16, D-61169 Friedberg (Hessen), Germany Tel: +49 (0)6031 67708-0 • Fax: +49 (0)6031 67708-80 • E-mail: wpide@wpi-europe.com China &...

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