Arm Set-up Manual
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101-9110 Rev E
screw protrudes a different size set screw
should be used.
Pivot Bearings at Yoke Connection (Double Yoke
only):
•
Make sure that ring can freely rotate in yoke
without restriction. Replace bearings as
needed.
•
Check jam nuts are seated and secure. If not,
tighten and add Blue Loctite
Quarterly or
Semi-Annual
•
Kit, Yoke Pivot P/N 400-
3120-02*
•
Blue Loctite P/N 900-7001-
TL*
Wrist Bearing at Yoke Connection (Single Yoke
only):
•
Check inset bolt is tight – not to exceed 20 ft-
lbs
•
Check that screws holding
Quarterly or
Semi-Annual
•
Pivot, yoke to wrist P/N 400-
3630
Yoke Clamp:
•
Make sure yoke clamp is tight around yoke.
Check screws are tight and secure – tighten to
20 foot-lbs
Quarterly or
Semi-Annual
Gimbal Posts:
•
Check to make sure no threads are visible be-
tween posts. If necessary, tighten to remove
any gaps
•
There should be clamp collars on both the top
and bottom of where the gimbal post attaches
to the zeroG arm. A Teflon washer should
rest
underneath the top collar.
•
Each clamp collar should be firmly seated with
screws tightened to 10 foot-lbs
Quarterly or
Semi-Annual
•
Two-piece Clamp Collar Kit
P/N 400-1112*
S2 Ring Gimbals
Customer Maintenance Items
Frequency
Parts or Maintenance
Required
Overall S2 Ring Gimbal:
•
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
Rollers or Slides:
•
Rollers or slides can be located on the inner or
outer ring. Check to make sure that each ring
rotates freely.
•
Rollers should be secured firmly via each
Quarterly or Semi-
Annual
•
S2 Roller Kit P/N 400-3610-
15*
•
S2 Slide Kit P/N 400-3612-
11*
•
Kit, Set screws, Assorted