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Form E-551
Replacing the Y-axis Top Linear Bearings
It is important to regularly inspect and replace the linear bearings on the Multi-Ply Cutter. Properly maintaining
your linear bearings with grease and regular replacement will prevent damage to the linear rails, increase life of
spur gears, increase cutting performance and accuracy.
NOTE
All work should be performed by a qualified technician with power turned off to the machine in accordance with
company lock out procedures.
Removing Linear Bearings:
1.
Power down the machine using the proper shut down/lock out procedures.
2.
Remove the front and rear covers of the tool head found on the Y car of the gantry.
3.
Remove the (8) screws found on the Y car which secure the linear bearings to the Y-car.
4.
Lift the Y car slightly.