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IDL280-LM Series
Long Travel Industrial Linear Stages
9.1
Maintenance
The IDL280-LM stage requires no particular maintenance. Nevertheless,
this is a precision mechanical device that must be kept and operated with
caution.
NOTE
A slight wear is visible on protective sidebands the first 100 hours
approximately.
These sidebands have been extensively tested, and this change of
appearance does not lead damage or service life limitation.
PRECAUTIONS
The IDL280-LM stage must be used or stocked in a clean environment,
without dust, humidity, solvents or other substances.
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended to return the stage to Newport for re-lubrication after
2000 hours of use.
If the IDL280-LM stage is mounted on a workstation and cannot be easily
removed, please contact Newport's After Sales Service for further
instructions.
9.2
Repair
CAUTION
Never attempt to disassemble a component of the stage that has not
been covered in this manual.
To disassemble a non specified component can cause a malfunction of
the stage.
If you observe a malfunction in your stage, please contact us immediately
to arrange for a repair.
CAUTION
Any attempt to disassemble or repair a stage without prior
authorization will void your warranty.
9.3
Calibration
CAUTION
It is recommended to return your IDL280-LM stage to Newport once a
year for recalibration to its original specifications.
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