Chapter 3 Installation
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3) Fit the four bolts supplied M3 x 12 (4-40 x 1/2”), through the holes in the base of
the angle bracket, and tighten to secure the bracket to the XY assembly.
4) Fit the longer dowels supplied to the underside of the base on the vertical-axis
stage.
5) Fit the vertical-axis stage into place ensuring that the dowels fitted at item (4)
locate correctly into the holes in the back surface of the angle bracket.
6) Fit the four bolts supplied M3 x 12 (4-40 x 1/2”), through the holes in the angle
bracket, and screw into the base of the vertical-axis stage.
7) Tighten the bolts to secure the stage in place.
8) Fit the base plate to the X-axis (lower) stage, and bolt the assembly to the
worksurface as detailed in Section 3.2.4.
3.3 Transportation
Fig. 3.6 Typical XYZ configuration
Caution
When packing the unit for shipping, use the original packing. If this is not
available, use a strong box and surround the unit with at least 100 mm of shock
absorbent material.
