Road and track vehicles, Equipment required, Setting up the swift sensor for data collection 77 – MTS SWIFT 10 ATV Sensor User Manual
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Road and Track Vehicles
SWIFT 10 ATV Sensors
Installing the Transducer
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Road and Track Vehicles
Equipment required
This procedure can be performed by one person. To install the SWIFT 10 sensor,
you will need the following equipment:
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Inner hub adapter (see next figure)
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Modified rim (see next figure)
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Washer plate (see next figure)
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Anti-rotate assembly (including customer-supplied mounting arm)
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Small set of metric hex-head wrenches
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Tube bender for the restraint tube
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Tube cutter
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Metric socket head drive set (up to 10 mm) with extension
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Molykote g-n paste, 2.8 oz. tube (MTS part number 011-010-217)
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Nikal based anti-galling compound (MTS part number 011-354-902)
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Transducer mounting bolts (per transducer)
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20 size M8 X 1.25 mm X 50 mm long
8 size M8 X 1.25 mm X 75 mm long
8 washers 17 mm O.D. X 8.4 mm I.D.
lug nuts and shim washers
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Slip ring jack screws (2): M5 X 0.5 mm
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Torque wrenches, capable of the following ranges:
19–38 N•m (14–28 lbf•ft)
95 N•m (70 lbf•ft)
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Cables (transducer and BNC, plus customer-supplied from transducer
interface to data recorder)
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Tie wraps
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Data recorder
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Power supply–12 V DC or suitable 12 V DC vehicle battery
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1. Lengths shown are for reference only. Verify lengths for you specific rim
and hub design.
2. Not all vehicles have alternators to maintain the charge to the vehicle battery
if the battery is also used by the SWIFT sensor and the data acquisition
system. Additional batteries and/or chargers may be necessary.