MicroE CET for MTE Series - Manual (Page 2)

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Table of Contents
Compact Encoder Tape (CET ™ ) Scale Installation
Introduction
Introduction (Precautions, Patents, Manual Revisions) ............................................................................3
Overview ....................................................................................................................................................4
Items Required for Scale Installation ........................................................................................................4
Pre-Installation Information and Precautions ............................................................................................5
Design Guidelines for Top Mount and Side Mount Configurations............................................................6
Mounting Surface Preparation for Top Mount and Side Mount Sensors ..................................................7
Cutting CET Scales ..................................................................................................................................8
Tape Scale, Lengths <1000mm
By Hand, for MTE Top Mount and MTE Side Mount ................................................................................9
Tape Scale, Lengths >1000mm
By Applicator Tool, for MTE Top Mount ..................................................................................................13
By Applicator Tool, for MTE Side Mount..................................................................................................19
End Cap Installation
End Cap Installation ................................................................................................................................25
Final Clean, Inspection, Cure Time, and Rework
..............................................................26
Contacting MicroE Systems
..............................................................................................................27