MTS Landmark Floor Standing User Manual
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Annually
Biweekly
Weekly
Daily
Calendar Time using 8 hour Running
Time Rate Per Day
2,000
1,500
1000
500
80
40
8
Running Time-Hours
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Ensure that the crosshead columns are
clean.
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Ensure that there are no extreme column
abrasions.
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Ensure that the crosshead speed is
appropriate.
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Test to ensure the crosshead unlock causes
a program interlock.
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Check the condition of all load frame support
airbags and pads.
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Ensure that the crosshead movement is
smooth.
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Ensure that the hydraulic crosshead locks
are functioning properly.
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Bleed the crosshead lift cylinders.
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Lubricate the manual crosshead lock bolts.
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Replace the hydraulic lock cap screws.
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Actuator
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Complete a cursory check of the actuator.
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Ensure that the actuator area is dry.
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Ensure that the actuator platen area is
clean.
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Ensure that the piston rod wear is at an
acceptable level.
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Lubricate the axial/torsional spline. (Bionix
frame at 75-100 hrs)
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Verify the performance at low velocity in the
up direction.
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Verify the performance at low velocity in the
down direction.
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Replacement of the hydraulic crosshead lock cap screws is recommended every 5 years or 5500 duty cycles,
whichever comes first.
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Maintenance