CAUTION!
Disassembly is not recommended under any
circumstance. However, under extreme conditions, if there is
no other opportunity to return the unit to RACO or enlist the
services of a certified RACO Technician or Repair Specialist,
the following instructions may be used as alternative
guidelines.
3. Fully and independently support the cylinder and the attached
load. If possible, disconnect the front attachment mechanism
from the load.
Disassembly of Actuators
1. Turn off and lock out the main power and control circuit power
to the actuator.
2. Support the load if necessary and remove the electrical
connections from the actuator.
3. Remove actuator to a clean work environment.
4. If the actuator is jammed in the extreme extended or retracted
position, refer to the un-jamming instructions first.
Disassembly of Acme Screw Thrust Unit
(Loctite Gasket eliminator 515 is used on all metal to metal
exposed surfaces, and Loctite 271 is used on all threadlocking.
271 requires heat to break it loose.)
1. Remove the clevis assembly.
2. Remove the front cap.
3. Remove the shield tube.
4. Remove the guide rods.
