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AOM130 User Manual

Operation

Chapter 3: Operation

3.1. Full 360° AZ and EL Positioning

Rotational freedom can be extended to a full 360° by loosening the tangent arm clamping screws on the
Azimuth or Elevation axes with a long arm hex 5/16 inch Allen Wrench. Manually rotate each axis anywhere
in a 360° range. Re-tighten the tangent arm clamping screw (torque to 25 N·m).

D A N G E R : Do not attempt to manually move the azimuth axis until the Azimuth Axis
Tangent Arm Clamping Screw has been loosened.

Figure 3-1:

Azimuth Axis Tangent Arm Clamping Screw

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Page 3: ...3 Vacuum Operation 12 Chapter 2 Mechanical Specifications and Installation 13 2 1 Unpacking and Handling the Stage 13 2 2 Dimensions 15 2 3 Securing the AOM130 Base to the Mounting Surface 16 2 4 Att...

Page 4: ...Figure 2 1 Shipping and Lifting Brackets 14 Figure 2 2 AOM130 Dimensions 15 Figure 2 3 View of an AOM130 Mounting Holes 17 Figure 3 1 Azimuth Axis Tangent Arm Clamping Screw 19 Figure 3 2 Elevation A...

Page 5: ...f Tables Table 1 1 AOM130 Optical Mount Model Options 9 Table 1 2 Environmental Specifications 10 Table 1 3 AOM130 Series Specifications 11 Table 2 1 Gimbal to Mounting Surface Hardware 16 Table 4 1 R...

Page 6: ...roduct offerings listed options may be superseded at any time All drawings and illustrations are for reference only and were complete and accurate as of this manual s release Refer to www aerotech com...

Page 7: ...s that it is not allowed to put the equipment into service until the machinery into which it is to be incorporated or of which it is to be a component has been found and declared to be in conformity w...

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Page 9: ...meter optic 12 12 in 304 8 mm diameter optic 16 16 in 406 4 mm diameter optic 20 20 in 508 0 mm diameter optic 24 24 in 609 6 mm diameter optic Adapter Optional AOM6T5 6 in 150 mm diameter cell to 5 i...

Page 10: ...10 to 35 C Deviation in temperature can result in performance degradation The optimal operating temperature is 20 C 2 C If at any time the operating temperature deviates from 20 C degradation in perf...

Page 11: ...lack Epoxy Paint Weight 8 2 kg 16 4 kg 20 9 kg 1 Per 0 5 of the fine adjustment 2 For 360 rotational freedom release clamp screws Model AOM130 16 AOM130 20 AOM130 24 Resolution 1 0 15 rad 0 031 arc se...

Page 12: ...ials fasteners and coatings with vacuum outgas performance compatible with the level of vacuum specified l For high vacuum stages elimination of situations that may allow gases to become temporarily t...

Page 13: ...asn t been supplied W A R N I N G It is the customer s responsibility to safely and carefully lift the stage l Make sure that all moving parts are secure before moving the AOM130 Unsecured moving part...

Page 14: ...Mechanical Installation AOM130 User Manual Figure 2 1 Shipping and Lifting Brackets 14 Chapter 2 www aerotech com...

Page 15: ...AOM130 User Manual Mechanical Installation 2 2 Dimensions Figure 2 2 AOM130 Dimensions www aerotech com Chapter 2 15...

Page 16: ...ed This distortion will decrease the overall accuracy of the stage Adjustments to the mounting surface must be done before the stage is secured Inspect the mounting surface for dirt or unwanted residu...

Page 17: ...AOM130 User Manual Mechanical Installation Figure 2 3 View of an AOM130 Mounting Holes www aerotech com Chapter 2 17...

Page 18: ...ce for dirt or unwanted residue and clean if necessary Clean the mounting surface with a lint free cloth and isopropyl alcohol and allow the cleaning solvent to completely dry The payload must be flat...

Page 19: ...zimuth or Elevation axes with a long arm hex 5 16 inch Allen Wrench Manually rotate each axis anywhere in a 360 range Re tighten the tangent arm clamping screw torque to 25 N m D A N G E R Do not atte...

Page 20: ...Manual D A N G E R Do not attempt to manually move the elevation axis until the Elevation Axis Tangent Arm Clamping Screw has been loosened Figure 3 2 Elevation Axis Tangent Arm Clamping Screw 20 Chap...

Page 21: ...nthly inspections should include but not be limited to l Visually inspect the gimbal l Clean the gimbal and any components as needed l Repair any damage before operating the gimbal l Inspect and perfo...

Page 22: ...al of once every two weeks is recommended until a trend develops for the application Longer or shorter intervals may be required to maintain the film of lubricant If the application process uses only...

Page 23: ...h approval A Return Materials Authorization RMA number must accompany any returned product s The RMA number may be obtained by calling an Aerotech service center or by submitting the appropriate reque...

Page 24: ...blem is not warranty related then the terms and conditions stated in the following On Site Non Warranty Repair section apply On site Non Warranty Repair If any Aerotech product cannot be made function...

Page 25: ...AOM130 User Manual Revision History Appendix B Revision History Revision General Information 1 00 00 New Manual www aerotech com Appendix B 25...

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Page 27: ...00 7 G Global Technical Support 2 H Humidity 10 I inspect 21 inspection interval 22 inspection schedule 21 isopropyl alcohol 22 L Lifting Instructions 13 lubrication 22 P Protection Rating 10 S solven...

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