Maintenance
Repair
MagneMover LITE User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication MMI-UM002E-EN-P - March 2016
Adjust G3 Motors to Eliminate Rail Binding
If binding is detected during vehicle (puck) motion on the MagneMover LITE G3 motors the
rails on the motors may be adjusted.
Required Tools and Equipment
•
000-0614-00 – Rail Spreader, ML (G3 motors only).
Procedure
1.
Stop all motion on the sections of the MagneMover LITE transport system to be ser-
viced.
2.
Insert the Rail Spreader at the rail posts on the straight motor closest to where the
binding is detected (refer to
for adjustment point locations).
NOTE:
Do not spread the rails on curve motors, switches, or any G4 motors or
switches.
Figure 7-6: Rail Adjustment Points – G3 Motors
3.
Turn the handle on the fixture until it is fully seated (ensure the fixture is pressed
against the underside of the rails). Turn the handle additionally as specified in
to eliminate the binding. Remove the Rail Spreader and verify the vehicle
(puck) moves through the area without binding.
Table 7-11: MM LITE Rail Adjustment
Minimal Binding
1 turn minimum
Noticeable Binding
1 ½ turns
Severe Binding
2 turns maximum
Do Not Adjust
Do Not Adjust
For Binding
in this Area
Adjust at These Locations