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For iOptron Internal Use Only 

 

 

 

 

 

27. Turn the brass end cap clockwise all the way in 

using  a  pair  of  strong  tweezers  or  a  screw 
driver.  Then  un-tighten  the  end  cap  1/16-1/8 
turn.  Check  the  worm  assembly  that  it  can 
moved freely and no free play.  

 

28. Tighten the hinge end cap set screw. Check the 

play again. 

 

29. Now install the gear switch back. 

 

30. Insert  the  spring  into  the  gear  switch  hole.  Put 

the  ball  bearing  on  top  of  it.  Insert  gear  switch 
into  the  worm  assembly  while  align  the  ball 
bearing  to  the  slot.  Push  ball  into  the  switch 
body  while  push  the gear  switch  into  the  worm 
assembly.  Need  be  very  careful  not  to  spring 
away the ball and spring. 

 

31. Turn  the  gear  switch  while  push  it  inward  to 

check  if  it  is  smooth.  Then  insert  the  gear 
switch locking pin and secure it. 

End cap 

Ball bearing 

goes in this slot 

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Страница 1: ...nt 1 The DEC unit is connected to the RA axle via 4 socket screws Two is on side the DC unit One is on bottom of the DEC unit The fourth one is inside the mount Remove front polar scope cover and look...

Страница 2: ...and control board to access the top screw 6 Remove mount DEC motor cover 7 Carefully unplug the motor cable from the DEC control board 8 Unscrew the screw post and two screws that hold the plastic ba...

Страница 3: ...xam the worm assembly movement when hold and rotating the ring gear 1 If the whole worm assembly moves up and springs back down this is normal for a spring loaded worm gear system 2 If the whole worm...

Страница 4: ...king screws Make sure they are tightened 7 Release hinge bearing end cap locking screw half turn 8 Turn the brass end cap clockwise all the way in using a pair of strong tweezers or a screw driver Rot...

Страница 5: ...lateral movement is cause by a loose worm bearing end cap It is not accessible without remove the worm assembly from the mount Follow Step 2 to Step 4 to remove motor cover cable control board and mo...

Страница 6: ...ashers as well Pull the worm assembly from top of the ring gear compartment 18 Tap the bearing out of the housing if needed The following is a set of a bearing a washer and a hinge pin The following s...

Страница 7: ...n the shaft and tighten the set screw onto it Make sure that the worm shaft end if aligned flash to the pulley surface 23 Before install the worm assembly insert one hinge bearing into the bearing hou...

Страница 8: ...9 Now install the gear switch back 30 Insert the spring into the gear switch hole Put the ball bearing on top of it Insert gear switch into the worm assembly while align the ball bearing to the slot P...

Страница 9: ...For iOptron Internal Use Only 9 32 Check the play with worm ring gear engaged while rotating the ring gear 33 Follow steps 10 12 to put the motor control board and cover back...

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