Installation and operating instructions for
Brake HW 165 FHM spring activated
–
hydraulically released
E 09.774e
Issue: 08.01.2021
Version: 1
Drawn: BAHS
Checked: EISF Pages: 24
Page: 23
5.5.2
Adjustment of ‘pad wear’ switch
This switch is permanently closed and opens when the pad wear reaches 1mm.
- Power the brake at 200 bars.
- Check that the pads clearance is correctly adjusted, otherwise proceed to adjustment.
- Brake being open, check that the connection pin
22
is in contact onto lever
42.
- Release pressure to close the brake.
- Unscrew nut
V11
(8 mm on flats) then adjust screw HC
V02
(2.5 mm Allen wrench) to free it from the
switch end
(adjust the screw skimming the lever).
-
Adjust the screw HC
V02
until the switch triggers (status « worn pads »). When the pads will reach a 1
mm wear, the switch will release (as the hysteresis of the switch is 1mm).
- After an adjustment is finished, do not forget to
retighten nut
V11
(8 mm on flats) on the screw
V02
.
Fig. 5.9