Removing the cover plate, Caution – Measurement Computing StrainBook/616 User Manual
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Removing the Cover Plate
CAUTION
Remove the StrainBook from power and disconnect the unit from the host PC and
from all externally connected equipment prior to connecting cables, signal lines,
and/or removing the cover to install or remove components. Electric shock or
damage to equipment can result even under low-voltage conditions.
Take ESD precautions (packaging, proper handling, grounded wrist strap, etc.)
Use care to avoid touching board surfaces and onboard components. Only handle
boards by their edges (or ORBs, if applicable). Ensure boards do not come into
contact with foreign elements such as oils, water, and industrial particulate.
Be careful to avoid component damage while the StrainBook is open. Always remove
bridge completion headers (CN-115) from the unit before soldering resistors in the
headers.
To remove the cover plate
you must first remove the top
inward screw from each of
the four mounting brackets.
The Cover Plate is Secured by 4 Screws
[2 Screws per side]
1. Remove the StrainBook from power and disconnect the unit from the host PC and from all externally
connected equipment prior to removing the cover. As stated in the above CAUTION, electric shock or
damage to equipment can result even under low-voltage conditions.
2.
Ensure you have taken proper ESD precautions (proper handling, grounded wrist strap, etc.)
3.
Remove the top inward screw from each of the four mounting brackets [2 screws per bracketed side].
4.
Carefully remove the cover.
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