TM-50 Vision Retrofit Quick Start Guide
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This quick start guide provides basic instructions for retrofitting the TM-50/TM-50XL to accept a vision system. Follow these
instructions to update the base machine and controller.
Update TM-50 Baseplate
1.
Remove Controller
Disconnect all controller cables and remove the
Controller
from the
Controller Baseplate
.
Set aside.
2.
Remove Controller Baseplate
Using a 5/32” hex wrench, remove the (2) 1/4” BHCS from the top of the
Controller Pedestal
.
Set the screws aside.
Remove the
Standoff
from the TM-50 Baseplate. Discard the Standoff.
3.
Retrofit Kit Template
Tape the
Retrofit Kit Template
to the back right corner of the
TM-50 Baseplate
. The template
shows the location of the (2) Vision Bracket holes which are indicated by two circles with
cross-hatch symbols.
If the TM-50 baseplate already has holes at this location, skip Steps 4-5 and proceed to
Step
6: Update Controller
.
If the TM-50 does not have holes at this location, continue with the next step.
4.
Mark Hole Locations
Use a
center punch
to mark the hole locations and prepare the spot for drilling. Remove the
template and squirt a small amount of lubricant on the hole markings.
5.
Drill & Tap Vision Bracket Holes
Using a
21/64 Drill Bit
, drill through the baseplate at the two hole locations. Brush away any
metal filings from the drilling process. Using a
10/24 Tap
, create threads in the holes.
