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LD Platform OEM User's Guide
11970-000 Rev H1
8.6 Replacing Non-Periodic Parts
Completed Assembly
Use Loctite 263 on
the M10 x 30 Screw
4x M6 x 22 Screw,
Flat Head Socket
M10 x 30 mm Screw,
Flat Head Socket
Caster, Heavy Duty,
with Bolt Hole Fitting
Figure 8-14. Platform Caster Replacement
2. Remove the caster from the platform.
3. Put the new caster in place, and attach with the M10 x 30 mm screw you removed from
the old caster.
Use Loctite 263.
Torque to 27 N·m (20 ft·lb
f
).
If you removed the battery for this procedure:
1. Return the platform to its upright position.
2. Reinstall the battery, connect the power and data cables, and close the battery com-
partment door.
3. Reinstall the battery door skin.
4. Reinstall the side skins.
Cleaning Casters on ESD Platforms
Casters on the ESD platform are critical components as they provide the path to ground. As
such, they require regular, periodic cleaning to preserve ESD protection capability.
CAUTION:
This procedure requires placing the platform on its side. Unless
you can do this safely with the payload attached, you will need to remove the
payload.
You will need the following tools:
l
Gloves
l
Wipes
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Isopropyl Alcohol
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Protective, supporting material on which to rest the platform (e.g., foam)