Capacity Adjustment - Acromet 2500 Series Manual

6.

CAPACITY ADJUSTMENT

6.1 Standard manual capacity adjustment is by means of a micrometer.
multiplex pumps, each pump head is individually controlled by a micrometer
located behind the respective pump head.
6.2 Adjustment should be made whilst the pump is running.
stopped will cause damage to the pump mechanism.
6.3 Capacity Control – Zero Adjustment
Individual capacity control is provided for each pump head by means of a
micrometer located directly behind the respective pump head.
Should it become necessary to reset the mechanism, the procedure is as per
the following steps:
6.3.1 Rotate micrometer barrel clockwise towards zero setting until it stops.
6.3.2 Adjust the thumbscrew located on the side of the micrometer
assembly until it locks the micrometer in place.
6.3.3 Hold the knurled micrometer barrel steady with multigrips and undo
the grub screws located at the end of the micrometer barrel.
6.3.4 Releasing the multigrips, wind the micrometer barrel until the
graduations on both the micrometer barrel and anvil are set at zero.
6.3.5 Hold the micrometer barrel with the multigrips at the zero setting and
retighten the grub screw located at the end of the barrel.
6.3.6 Loosen the thumbscrew located on the side of the micrometer
assembly.
6.3.7 Reset the micrometer adjustment to the desired capacity required
and lock the thumbscrew in place.
MP2500 Updated January 2017
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