MicroE MTE Series - Manual (Page 11)

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Sensor Head Installation
(Side Mount Configuration)
MTE ™ Series Encoders
2.1 Loosen the Mounting
Fixture in the Y-axis.
2.3 Press down gently in
the Z-axis and tighten
the mounting fixture
screws.
2.2 Place shim between the bottom of the
Bracket Kit Adaptor and the top of the scale.
Mounting
fixture loose in
the Y-axis.
2.4 Carefully remove the shim by rotating it
off the scale with the shim’s handle.
Gently push
the mounting
fixture/Bracket
Kit and sensor
against the top
of the tape
scale in the
z-axis.
Z-Height (red)
spacer
Mounting fixture
screws
2.
Verify Sensor Mounting Surface Height
Refer to the MTE interface drawing for detailed dimensions.
Use the Z-Height red spacer shim (1.00mm) to set the proper Z-height distance between the bottom
surface of the Side Mount Bracket Kit/MTE Sensor and the top of the scale.