REPLACING / ADJUSTING DC MOTOR
5G Paint Mixer Instruction Manual
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REPLACING /
ADJUSTING DC
MOTOR
The DC motor needs adjusting if it is making excessive noise while the top
plate is moving. Adjustments are also required when reinstalling or
replacing the motor.
Read all of the following instructions. If you have any doubt about
performing these procedures, please contact Customer Service at Fluid
Management.
Refer to the Parts Section for component identification and location.
DC Clamping Motor Replacement/Adjustment
1. Make sure that the power is off.
2. Remove the top cover.
3. If you only need to readjust the DC motor, execute the following steps:
•
loosen the four (4) mounting screws that connect the DC motor to
the frame.
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Assure that the DC motor is properly aligned and fully tighten the
four (4) mounting screw.
If you need to replace the motor, go to the next step.
4. Disconnect the red and black motor leads from the terminal block.
5. Remove the four (4) screws that connect the DC motor to the shake
frame.
6. Loosen the one (1) Allen set screw and remove the coupling half from
the old motor and save for later use.
7. Place the coupling half onto the new motor and tighten the set screw.
8. Place the new DC motor in the shake frame while easing the coupling
over the lead screw. NO NOT STRESS THE COUPLING.
9. Insert and tighten the four (4) mounting screws.
10. Mount the DC motor coupling onto the lead screw by tightening the set
screw.
11. Connect the red and black motor leads to the terminal block.
12. Replace the top cover.
13. Connect power to the mixer.
14. Execute the operational test.
