Preparing Cameras without
Sensor Cover Glass
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9.2. Disassembling Prosilica GT Large Format housing cameras
1. Power off and unplug the camera.
2. Loosen and remove the four M2 x 10 socket head cap screws of the front assembly.
3. Flip the front assembly (c) by approximately 45° to the right side of the body assembly (d).
For the next steps, avoid mechanical stress to the ribbon cable (a).
The ribbon cable is included only for cameras with certain mount options.
4. Disengage the flexible contact bar (b).
5. Continue to flip open the front assembly to an angle of 180° and position the sections next to each
other on the workbench
Figure 13: Removing the four M2 x 10 socket head cap screws of the front assembly
Figure 14: Flipping front assembly away from the body assembly
Continuing the disassembly
• Keep the camera flipped open as described in step
• The illustrations of the next action steps are schematics.
Camera top
a
b
d
c
Lens mount
