Attach Unit To Base-Plate; Manual Adjustment Of Unit - DE-STA-CO MDE Series Installation Manual

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Attach Unit to Base-Plate

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Manual Adjustment of Unit

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HAZARDS
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Unexpected Activation: unexpected activation of the motor can result in drawing in,
entanglement and electrocution.
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Damage to Unit: damage to the unit can occur if the motor-brake is not manually
released prior to adjustment
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EQUIPMENT
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STEPS
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Drive fixture-anchors into the drilled holes with a heavy mallet.
Use an electric/pneumatic-bolt gun to tighten the fixture-anchors down
use a large torque wrench (long bar) to apply finishing torques to the fixture-
anchors
In the event the unit came pre-attached to the base plate this section can be
disregarded
Lift unit with forklift/crane
01.
Move unit over base-plate
02.
Check to make the unit's sure frame surfaces or mounting feet of indexer
03.
are clean of any debris
Apply any cements, adhesives or epoxies to the base-plate surface
04.
Lower unit onto base-plate with authorized personnel guiding it into exact
05.
position
Clean any residual cement, adhesives or epoxies from around the unit's
06.
frame or mounting feet.
While cements, adhesives or epoxies are still wet insert mounting screws
07.
into mounting holes of unit's frame or mounting feet
Verify again the unit is correctly aligned with the base-plate
08.
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This is important as once any adhesives set it will be much more
difficult to properly align the unit
Use an electric/pneumatic bolt gun to tighten the mounting bolts in a star-
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pattern
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Do not tighten bolts in a sequential pattern as this can lead to cock-
eyeing
Use a large torque wrench with a long-bar to apply finishing torques to the
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mounting bolts
Ensure no power is supplied to the unit
Ensure the motor-brake is manually released before making manual
adjustments
Brake release lever
Screwdriver set
Disconnect all power to unit
Manually release brake with brake-lever attached to motor
Remove fan-cover of the motor with screwdriver set
Remove the cover plate from the indexer
Spin motor-fan by hand until desired output position is achieved
Reapply motor-fan cover
Reapply brake
Store brake release lever back on motor mount
Reapply input shaft cover with screwdriver set
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