MicroE PurePrecision - Manual (Page 13)

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Tape Scale, OPS Side Mount Configuration
Installation By Mounted Applicator Tool
1.
OPS Side Mounted Tape Scale Applicator Tool (Model Number: TSAT-SM-PPT)
The mounted application tool is needed for scale lengths greater than 300mm. It is mounted in the same
fixture as the OPS Side Mount Sensor.
Tool orientation
arrows
Tool contact cylinder knob
Tape entry
channel
2.
Tape Scale Side Mount Applicator Tool orientation to the “A” reference sensor mounting surface.
The “A” mounting surface is shown in the OPS interface drawing. The corresponding “A” reference mounting
surface of the Applicator Tool is shown below.
Applicator Tool
Mounting Surface “A”
Mounting Surface “A” (see the OPS interface drawing)
A
A
OPS Side Mount Sensor
Mounting Surface “A”
Sensor Alternate
Mounting Surface*
Applicator Tool Alternate
Mounting Surface*
*The OPS-SM Tape Scale Applicator Tool, is designed to be mounted on either Sensor mounting
surfaces. The proper orientation of the OPS-SM Applicator Tool in relation to the “A” mounting surface
and “Alternate mounting surface,” is shown above.
NOTE:
For best system performance, talc-free gloves or finger cots should be worn during all
steps of tape scale installation.
Thoroughly clean the scale mounting surface and reference edge using a cotton swab or
lint-free cloth dampened with isopropyl alcohol or acetone. Remove all dust and particles.