THORLABS Nexus TF1020R7 User Manual
THORLABS Nexus TF1020R7 User Manual

THORLABS Nexus TF1020R7 User Manual

Optical table rigid workstation and accessories

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Workstation and Accessories
User Guide
Original Instructions

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  • Page 1 Nexus Optical Table Rigid Workstation and Accessories User Guide Original Instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.1 General Description ............................4 2.2 Installing the Frame ............................5 2.3 Fitting the Under Table Shelf ........................... 12 2.3.1 Fitting the Mounting Brackets .............................. 12 2.3.2 Fitting the Shelf ................................... 13 Chapter 3 Dimensions ............................14 Chapter 4 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts......................19...
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Safety

    Chapter 1 Safety 1.1 Safety Information For the continuing safety of the operators of this equipment, and the protection of the equipment itself, the operator should take note of the Warnings, Cautions and Notes throughout this handbook and, where visible, on the product itself. The following safety symbols may be used throughout the handbook and on the equipment itself.
  • Page 4: Chapter 2 Basic Installation

    Chapter 2 Basic Installation 2.1 General Description The Nexus Optical Table Rigid Workstation is non-isolating support system for an optical table. The basic frame consists of four legs connected with tie bars. An optical table top is supported on rigid mounts and provides a stable platform on which to populate system components.
  • Page 5: Installing The Frame

    Nexus Optical Table Rigid Workstation 2.2 Installing the Frame Warning During this procedure, safe lifting precautions must be observed. In particular, do not lift more than 25 kg (55 lb) per person. Use more people or lifting apparatus as necessary. Frame weights are detailed in Chapter 4. 1) Position the crate in the location the frame is to be installed, then open the crate and remove all packaging to gain access to the frame components inside.
  • Page 6 Chapter 2 6) Position the supports as shown below, then using the M10 x 25 bolts supplied, attach the upper and lower rear tie bars to one of the isolator pairs as shown in Fig. 2.3. Caution To allow access for the fork lift or pallet truck when installing the table top, do not fit the front tie bar at this point.. Fig.
  • Page 7 Nexus Optical Table Rigid Workstation 7) Position the assembly as shown in Fig. 2.4, then using the M10 x 25 bolts supplied, attach the remaining support pair to the upper and lower rear tie bars. Fig. 2.4 Fitting the rear tie bars-2 8) Stand the frame on its feet, then, using the 24 mm wrench supplied, adjust the levelling feet as necessary until the castors are clear of the ground and the frame is level –...
  • Page 8 Chapter 2 Warning During item (9): Optical tables should be manipulated only using appropriate lifting equipment (fork lift, high light pallet truck or similar high load apparatus). Optical tables should be lifted only in an unpopulated condition. When lowering the optical table into position, take care not to trap fingers or clothing. 9) Using a fork lift or other suitable apparatus, lift the table top into position –...
  • Page 9 Nexus Optical Table Rigid Workstation 11) Fit the front tie bar as shown below. Fig. 2.7 Fitting the front tie bar.
  • Page 10 Chapter 2 2.3 Set-up 1) Using the 24 mm wrench supplied, adjust the pad on top of one of the supports to the required height. Support Pad Height Adjustment Nut Locking Nut Fig. 2.8 Adjusting the Supports 2) Repeat item 1) for the support diagonally opposite. 3) Repeat items (1) and (2) for the remaining two supports.
  • Page 11: Fitting The Under Table Shelf

    Nexus Optical Table Rigid Workstation 2.4 Fitting the Under Table Shelf 2.4.1 Fitting the Mounting Brackets Referring to Fig. 2.9: 1) Position the brackets on the underside of the shelf as shown below, such that the holes in the brackets align with the holes in the shelf, then using the four countersunk screws and a suitable PoziDriv®...
  • Page 12 Chapter 2 3) Reposition the support rail as necessary to locate the pins underneath the shelf into the holes in the support rail as shown below. 1. Locating pins fit in the 2. Brackets fit over holes in the support rail the rear rails (Viewed from underneath) Fig.
  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Dimensions

    Chapter 3 Dimensions Fig. 3.1 Dimensions front view...
  • Page 14 Chapter 3 25.0 mm 6X Ø 10.0 mm (0.39 in.) 25.0 mm (0.98 in) THRU EACH RAIL (0.98 in.) UNDERSHELF 230.0 mm 230.0 mm 230.0 mm (9.06 in.) (9.06 in.) (9.06 in.) Fig. 3.2 Dimensions side view HA0346T Rev B Jan 2016...
  • Page 15 Nexus Optical Table Rigid Workstation Fig. 3.3 Dimensions top view...
  • Page 16: Chapter 4 Parts List, Required Tools, Weights And Dimensions

    Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Parts List, Required Tools, Weights and Dimensions 4.1 Supplied Parts Support Assembly Qty 2 Tie Bars Qty 3 Under Shelf Support Rail Qty 1 Under Shelf Unit Qty 1 4.2 Supplied Tools Lifting Handles (CG0291) Qty 2 24 mm Open Ended Wrench (FJ0792) Qty 1 36 mm Open Ended Wrench (FJ0799)
  • Page 17: Chapter 4 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts

    Appendix E Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts For technical support or sales inquiries, please visit us at www.thorlabs.com/contact for our most up-to-date contact information. USA, Canada, and South America UK and Ireland Thorlabs, Inc. Thorlabs Ltd. sales@thorlabs.com sales@uk.thorlabs.com techsupport@thorlabs.com techsupport.uk@thorlabs.com Europe Scandinavia...
  • Page 18 www.thorlabs.com...

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