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| GTX Series Actuator Installation & Maintenance Instructions
Curtiss-Wright | Rev D | PN75557 | 10/01/2019
CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION ................................................................3
1.1 General Product Description ..........................................3
1.2 Product Features............................................................3
1.3 Safety Considerations ....................................................4
2.0 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION .............................................5
2.1 GTX Series Actuator ......................................................5
2.2 Options ...........................................................................5
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2.2.2 Feedback Devices.................................................5
2.2.3 Resolvers ..............................................................5
2.2.4 Encoders ...............................................................5
2.2.5 Internal Holding Brake...........................................5
2.2.6 Anti-Rotation Assembly .........................................5
2.2.7 External Limit Switch .............................................5
3.0 MECHANICAL INSTALLATION .........................................6
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3.2 Mounting Considerations ...............................................7
3.2.1 Actuator Alignment ................................................7
3.2.2 Feedback Device Alignment..................................7
3.2.3 Anti-Rotation Assembly .........................................8
3.3 Lubrication....................................................................10
4.0 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION .........................................10
4.1 Safety Considerations ..................................................10
4.2 Cable Routing ..............................................................10
4.3 Amplifier Pinouts And Connections
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4.4 Connecting Optional Equipment ..................................11
4.4.1 Feedback Devices – Encoders ...........................11
4.4.2 Internal Holding Brake.........................................11
4.4.3 External Limit Switch ..........................................11
5.0 STARTUP ..........................................................................12
5.1 Considerations For Startup ..........................................12
5.1.1 Safety Considerations .........................................12
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5.1.3 Rotary-To-Linear Motion Relationship .................12
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5.2 General Startup Procedure ..........................................12
6.0 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ....................................13
6.1 Lubrication....................................................................13
Grease Renewal Procedure ........................................14
6.2 Seal Maintenance ........................................................14
6.3 Replacement Faceplate Assembly Kit..........................14
7.0 TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................15
8.0 PRODUCT RETURNS ......................................................16
9.0 CERTIFICATIONS ............................................................16
9.1 Importer Requirements ................................................17
9.2 Distributor Requirements .............................................17
10.0 WARRANTY INFORMATION .........................................18