Optional Components
6.2.2
Adjusting the Microswitch Settings
WARNING
1.
Loosen the hex-head lock-nut (5).
2.
Turn the hex-head screw (4) towards the microswitch (1) until it contacts the
microswitch tappet.
3.
Connect the measuring instrument to terminal 1 and 4 of the microswitch.
4.
Turn the hex-head screw (4) towards the microswitch (1) until the normally open
contact is closed (ON signal).
5.
Turn the hex-head screw (4) the opposite direction until the normally open contact
opens (OFF signal).
6.
Lock the hex-head screw (4) into position with the hex-head lock-nut (5).
7.
Repeatedly power the brake ON and OFF to verify the function of the microswitch.
Repeat steps 1-6 if the microswitch still does not signal properly.
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Moving Parts may Crush or Cut!
Carefully secure the shaft and disconnect the load before checking
the Microswitch to prevent any movement from the shaft while
performing work on the brake.
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The procedure shown below is one example of microswitch
adjustment. Consult KEB America, Inc. for detailed information
for your specific brake.
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