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KVH Industries TracVision M9 Replacement Instructions Manual

KVH Industries TracVision M9 Replacement Instructions Manual

Skew motor/belt

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Skew Motor/Belt Replacement Instructions
for TracVision
These instructions explain how to replace the skew motor or skew motor belt in a TracVision
M9 antenna.
Installation Steps
Tube, 4
Tools Required
This procedure requires the following tools:
• Phillips screwdrivers
• 5/64" Allen key
• 3/32" Allen key
Technical Support
If you need technical assistance, please contact KVH Technical Support:
N. America, S. America, Australia:
Phone: +1 401 847-3327
E-mail: techs@kvh.com
KVH, TracVision, and the unique light-colored dome with contrasting baseplate are registered trademarks of KVH Industries, Inc.
All other trademarks are property of their respective companies. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
No company shall be liable for errors contained herein. © 2008 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved. 54-0534 Rev. A
M9
®
Tube, 6
• Tension meter
• 7/16" open-end wrench
Europe, Middle East, Asia:
Phone: +45 45 160 180
E-mail: support@kvh.dk
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Summary of Contents for KVH Industries TracVision M9

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    All other trademarks are property of their respective companies. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. No company shall be liable for errors contained herein. © 2008 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved. 54-0534 Rev. A...
  • Page 2: Skew Motor Replacement Instructions

    Skew Motor Replacement Instructions Figure 1 Radome Screws Follow the steps below to replace the skew motor. Radome Step 1 - Remove the Radome Follow the steps below to remove the radome. #10-32 Screw (x8) CAUTION For your own safety, be sure to disconnect power from all wired components before Baseplate performing this procedure.
  • Page 3: Measure The Current Belt Tension

    Step 3 - Measure the Current Belt Tension Figure 4 Skew Motor Belt, Screws, and Washers Use a tension meter to measure and record the current skew motor belt tension (see Figure 4). You will need to reset the belt tension to this measurement later.
  • Page 4: Reinstall The Reflector Bracket And Feed Tube

    Step 6 - Reinstall the Reflector Bracket and Feed Figure 5 Reflector Bracket Alignment Tube Follow the instructions below to reinstall the feed tube and reflector bracket. a. Properly align the reflector bracket to the reflector (see Figure 5). b. Secure the reflector bracket into place using the six screws and washers you removed in Step 2b.
  • Page 5: Skew Motor Belt Replacement Instructions

    Skew Motor Belt Replacement Instructions Figure 7 Radome Screws Follow the steps below to replace the skew motor belt. Radome Step 1 - Remove the Radome Follow the steps below to remove the radome. #10-32 Screw (x8) CAUTION For your own safety, be sure to disconnect power from all wired components before Baseplate performing this procedure.
  • Page 6: Replace The Belt

    Step 3 - Replace the Belt Figure 10 Choke Feed/Motor Screws Follow the steps below to replace the skew motor belt. a. Using a 3/32" allen key, loosen but do not remove the four screws and washers securing the skew motor in place (see Figure 10). b.
  • Page 7 b. Properly align the reflector bracket to the Figure 12 Reflector Bracket Alignment reflector (see Figure 12). c. Secure the reflector bracket into place using the six screws and washers you removed in Step 2b. on page 5 (see Figure 13). d.