Koehler K18854, Operation And Instruction Manual

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Low Temperature Torque Apparatus
Operation and Instruction Manual
K18854,55,64,65-Manual
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2 Safety Information and Warnings
Safety Considerations. The use of this
equipment may involve hazardous materials and
operations. This manual does not purport to
address all of the safety problems associated with
the use of this equipment. It is the responsibility of
any user of this equipment to investigate,
research, and establish appropriate safety and
health practices and determine the applicability of
regulatory limitations prior to use.
Equipment Modifications and Replacement
Parts.
Any modification or alteration of this
equipment from that of factory specifications is not
recommended voids the manufacturer warranty,
product safety, performance specifications, and/or
certifications whether specified or implied, and
may result in personal injury and/or property loss.
Replacement parts must be O.E.M. exact
replacement equipment.
Unit Design. This equipment is specifically
designed for use in accordance with the applicable
standard test methods listed in section 1.2 of this
manual. The use of this equipment in accordance
with any other test procedures, or for any other
purpose, is not recommended and may be
extremely hazardous.
Chemical Reagents Information. Chemicals and
reagents used in performing the test may exhibit
potential hazards. Any user must be familiarized
with the possible dangers before use. We also
recommend consulting the Material Data and
Safety Sheet (MSDS) on each chemical reagent
for additional information. MSDS information can
be
easily located on the internet at
http://siri.uvm.edu or http://www.sigma-
aldrich.com.
3 Getting Started
The instructions for preparing the equipment
assume that the user is aware of the contents of
this document, which lists the warranty conditions
and important precautions.
3.1 Packing List

Low Temperature Torque Apparatus with Test
Rigs for ASTM D1478 (1) and ASTM D4693 (1)
installed.

K18860-0-43A Mounting Rod (1)

K18860-0-43A Calibration Weights (4)

K185-0-47B Bearing Packer (1)

K185-0-51B Large Bearing Cup Remover (1)

K185-0-51A Small Bearing Cup Remover (1)

K185-0-50 Bearing Installer (1)

K185-0-56 Bearing Cup Installer (1)

K185-0-44 Bearing Holder

K18860-0-23 Sleever Trust Indicator

K18854-Manual Low Temperature Torque
Apparatus Operation and Instruction Manual
Additional Accessories (purchased separately)

K18871 Data Acquisition Package

289-001-006 Test Bearing, 6204, for ASTM
1478

K18860-0-24 Inboard Test Bearing, for ASTM
D4693, LM-67010-LM-67048 tapered roller
bearing

K18860-0-16 Outboard Test Bearing for ASTM
D4693, LM-11910-LM-11949 tapered roller
bearing
Additional Required Materials

1,1,1-Trichloroethane
WARNING:
–
Harmful if Inhaled. High
concentrations may cause unconsiousness or
death. Contact may cause skin irritation or
dermatitis. Eye Irritant. May produce toxic
vapors if burned.

Stoddard Solvent
WARNING:
– Combustable. Health
Hazard. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open
flames. Avoid build-up of vapors and eliminate
all sources of ignition, especially non-explosion
proof electrical apparatus and heaters. Avoid
prolonged breathing of vapor or spray mist.
Avoid contact with eyes and skin

n-Heptane
WARNING:
– Flammable. Health hazard.
Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.
Keep container closed. Use with adequate
ventiliation. Avoid prolonged breathing of vapor or
spray mist. Avoid prolonged or repeated skin
contact.

Laboratory Oven
Capable of maintaining 70 ± 3°C

Ultrasonic Cleaner
Bransonic 220 or Equivalent

Nylon Spatula

Run-in Stand for D4693 Test Bearing