Servicing
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6.4 Adjusting the height of the gripper arm
The height of the gripper arm must be adjusted before putting into operation.
Fig. 13: Adjusting the gripper arm height
Number
Component
Description
1
Screws for the gripper arm
height
Used to adjust the gripper arm height
CAUTION
C9.0092
Pinching / abrasions caused by moving elements
– Reaching into moving elements may result in pinching and abrasions.
•
Do not reach into the space between moving parts.
•
When carrying out maintenance and adjusting settings, ensure that
the CSi/d Autoloader is not in operation.
Proceed as follows to adjust the height of the gripper arm:
1.
Switch to manual mode.
2.
Using the manual mode button, switch the gripper arm position through until
the gripper arm
has reached the “Chain” crucible collection position (see Fig.
13: Adjusting the gripper arm height).
3.
Release the screws (
1
) (see Fig. 13: Adjusting the gripper arm height).
4.
Move the assembly up or down until the distance between the assembly and
the bottom edge of the CSi/d Autoloader is approx. 253 mm.
5.
Tighten the screws (
1
) again (see Fig. 13: Adjusting the gripper arm height).
5.
The distance between the top edge of the crucible and the top edge of the
gripper arm should now be 4 mm.
The height of the gripper arm has now been correctly adjusted.
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