Troubleshooting - Tormach Collet Closer 5C Technical Document

Troubleshooting

Problem
Handle wobbles
Handle moves itself to
the released position
or
Index pin does not
engage in index ring
Tormach Inc.
1071 Uniek Drive, Waunakee, WI 53597
Phone: 608.849.8381 / Fax: 209.885.4534
Possible Cause
Runout on Index Ring/Adapter
Connector and/or connector bracket
is too loose or too tight
Handle casting is not centered
Cams are not centered on the hub
Threaded rod is too long
Discussion
Ensure both sides of Index Ring/Adapter assembly are
free of debris (see Figure 7).
Adjust bolts on connector and connector bracket as
necessary (see Figure 14).
Loosen top and bottom height screw locknuts (see
Figure 27) on Handle Casting and adjust set screws
until it is centered.
Handle
Casting
Figure 27
Loosen Set Screw on Stop Collar (see Figure 26) and
slide unit until cams rest in the center of the hub (see
Figure 25). Re-tighten Set Screw.
Ensure handle is past centerline when in the locked
position (see Figure 20). If not, make adjustments to
threaded rod length – either cut the rod or tighten it
further into connector and/or connector bracket.
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