Removal - Abbott VP 2000 Service Manual

Section 7

Removal

Abbott VP 2000™ Processor Service Manual
30-608308/R1—September 2008
1. Remove the Hoods by gently squeezing inward on the two
(2) metal arms that connect the Hoods to the unit.
2. Remove two (2) 8-32 x 1/2 Phillips-Head screws that secure
the Robotic Arm to the X/Y Table Assembly. Support the
arm assembly to prevent it from dropping as the screws are
removed. Grasp the body of the Robotic Arm and pull
gently but firmly downward to disengage the connector
interface.
3. Remove the Top Cover by unscrewing six (6) 6-32 x 1/4
Phillips-Head screws, three (3) on each side of the unit.
4. Push the Tension Arm toward the X-Motor to relax the
belt tension; remove the drive belt from the motor and
idler pulleys.
5. Unplug the Interface Cable Assembly from J3 on the
Y-Sensor Board Assembly.
6. Remove the two (2) 6-32 x 1/4 Phillips-Head screws that
connect the Upper Rail to the Drive Plate at the X-Motor
end, and the 6-32 x 1/4 screw fastening the rail to the top
of the right side panel.
7. Slide the X/Y Table Assembly to the right-hand end of the
system. Gently lift the rail upward to disengage the two (2)
top guide wheels from the rail and remove the X/Y Table
Assembly.
X/Y Table Assembly
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