THORLABS LNR502E, User Manual

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LNR502E Encoded Long Travel, Linear Stage with Stepper Motor Actuator
3.3.4 Building an XYZ Configuration
Assemble an XY configuration as detailed in Section 3.3.3. then, referring to Fig. 3.4, and Fig. 3.5 proceed as follows:
1) Fit the dowels supplied, into the moving platform on the upper stage of the XY assembly.
2) Fit the angle bracket (LNR50P2) onto the moving platform of the stage, ensuring that the dowels fitted at item (1) locate
correctly in the holes on the underside of the angle bracket..
Fig. 3.4 Fitting the Angle Bracket
3) Fit six bolts (M6 x 16 or 1/4-20 x 5/8”, not supplied), through the holes in the base of the angle bracket, and tighten to secure
the bracket to the XY assembly.
4) Fit the dowels supplied into the holes in the back surface of the angle bracket.
5) Fit the vertical-axis stage into place ensuring that the dowels fitted at item (4) locate correctly in the holes on the underside
of the stage.
Caution
Use only bolts of the stated length. Longer bolts will protrude into the stage and damage the internal mechanism.
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