Arm Set-up Manual
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101-9110 Rev E
Labels and Indications:
•
Are any labels peeling or torn off. Replace as
needed.
•
Check for pinch point labels and stickers for
Lift and Rate knobs.
Quarterly or Semi-
Annual
•
Contact Equipois for safety
label replacements.
Perform payload testing:
•
Run rate screw to full extension (threads all
the way out), then run it back two full rota-
tions.
•
Set-up testing post set-up and apply 30 lbs of
weight – utilize barbells or whatever form of
weights are available to get an accurate payl-
oad test.
•
Looks that arm can still lift payload with about
2-5 lbs of play +/-.
•
If there any concerns about spring payload
performance, please contact Equipois.
Annual
•
Contact Equipois for Payload
Test Post Kit
Interface Mounting Blocks
Customer Maintenance Items
Frequency
Parts or Maintenance
Required
Overall mounting block:
•
Clean using clean dry compressed air after
each use if possible, especially near exposed
bearings on dynamic and pre-set mounts
•
DO NOT use alcohol, WD-40 or other chemical
based solvents to clean any components or
parts.
Monthly
Connection to existing structure:
•
Check to make sure that all bolts are secure
and properly tightened.
•
Look to make sure that mounting block con-
nection is still level and shows no signs of de-
formation.
Monthly
•
Kit, Replacement 80/20
Bolts & Nuts – P/N 500-
4164*
Arm Connection to mounting block:
•
Is hinge able to slide in securely to female lo-
cation on mounting block?
•
Check to make sure there are no gaps or wig-
gle between the male hinge and the female lo-
cation on mounting block.
•
Make sure quick release pin can slide in and
out of block and hinge.
•
Check to make sure KP bearings (or bushings if
positioning arm) are seated correctly.
Quarterly or Semi-
Annual
•
Quick Release Pin P/N 900-
9031-QP*
•
Kit, Spare Bearings (Fully
Dynamic Style) P/N 500-
4265*
•
Kit, Spare Bearings (Position-
ing Style) P/N 500-4266*
