Closing The Detector Body - Minelab F3 COMPACT Service Manual

F3 COMPACT Service Manual
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c. The body of the detector is now opened revealing the internal components, which can
now be replaced as required.

3.2 Closing the Detector Body

a. The following procedure outlines the steps involved in closing and resealing the detector
body:
Ensure all parts are present, in good working order and lay the detector body on its left
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side.
Thread the coil cable through the detector hinge and position the upper shaft into the
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detector body. Figure 17.
Carefully turn the detector body over so that it is laid on its right side. Check the coil
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connector nut is tight.
Attach the coil connector to the socket and tighten the coil connector as tight as possible
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with fingers. Figure 18.
Fit the coil cable into the cable router and check that the loop of coil cable within the
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shaft hinge is positioned so that it will not be trapped when the detector body is closed.
Refer to Figure 21.
Figure 16: Open Detector Body
Figure 17: Threading Coil Cable and Attaching Shafts
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