Replacing A Camlock; Removing The Shafts - Minelab F3 COMPACT Service Manual

F3 COMPACT Service Manual
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3.5.1 Replacing a Camlock

a. Camlock replacement can be achieved as follows:
Open the camlock lever and using a pin punch and hammer drive the camlock pin out.
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Figure 72.
Once the camlock pin has been removed the camlock pressure block can be removed and
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replaced if needed.
When the camlocks are closed they must hold the shafts firmly with no slippage. If the
camlock does not hold the shafts firmly in place then pressure blocks should be replaced.
To reassemble the camlock, attach the pressure block to the camlock lever.
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Place the camlock lever with pressure block into position within the camlock body then
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insert the camlock pin into place. Figure 73.

3.5.2 Removing the Shafts

a. To remove the shafts from the detector firstly open the detector body as described in
Section 3.1 – Opening the Detector
Figure 72: Removing Camlock Pin
Figure 73: Inserting Camlock Pin
Body. Once completed:
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