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Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology Co., Ltd.
Ver 1.1
Takahashi Focuser Modification Kit
User Manual
Version 1.1
2024.08.02
Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology Co., Ltd.
https://www.astroasis.com/en
We dedicated to providing high quality products and services for amateurs of astronomical observation and
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- Page 1 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology Co., Ltd. Ver 1.1 Takahashi Focuser Modification Kit User Manual Version 1.1 2024.08.02 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology Co., Ltd. https://www.astroasis.com/en We dedicated to providing high quality products and services for amateurs of astronomical observation and photograph...
- Page 2 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology Co., Ltd. Ver 1.1 Contents Product Model .................................. 2 Installation Steps ................................3 Install Oasis Focuser ................................ 9 Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 3 Takahashi telescopes that they fit are listed in the table 1-1. Models of the Modification Kit Models of the Telescope FME130 Takahashi Epsilon E130/E160 FME180 Takahashi Epsilon E180 FMT130 Takahashi TOA130-NS FMFS60 Takahashi FS-60CB FMFA60 Takahashi FOA60 Table 1-1 Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 4 Figure 2-3. Do not overtighten the screw. Overtightening may cause the bearing to deform. Figure 2-2 Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 5 Check whether the focusing shaft can move freely. This is to make sure that the focusing shaft can rotate freely and the bearings are not deformed due to over-tightening of the nylon head screws. If the focus shaft cannot move freely, loosen the screws slightly. Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 6 8、 Use two M3 screws to connect the housing to the focusing cylinder, as shown in Figure 2-7. Do not make the M3 screws tightened completely at this time. The tightness of the two screws will be adjusted again in the next steps. Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 7 Use the hex key to tighten the knob to the focusing shaft through the hole in the housing, as shown in Figure 2-9. Figure 2-8 Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 8 When tightening the 4 nylon head screws, you can continue to rotate the knobs or adjust the tightness of the 2 M3 screws to make the focus damping and the housing position reach a suitable state. Figure 2-10 Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 9 Figure 2-11. These two screws allow for further adjustment of the damping. In actual use, you can use only one of the screws, or none of them. Figure 2-11 Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 10 Figure 3-2. The end of the shaft-converter and the end of the housing should be aligned, as shown in Figure 3-3. The tolerance should be within ±0.5mm. Figure 3-1 Figure 3-2 Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 11 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology Co., Ltd. Ver 1.1 Figure 3-3 2、 Use a 30mm clamp to connect the Oasis Focuser on the housing, as shown in Figure 3-4. Figure 3-4 Copyright 2024 Suzhou Astroasis Vision Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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