4 Installation
4.3 Installing the MH-Series SIGMA-5 Positioner – Type II
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POSITIONER
4.3
Installing the MH-Series SIGMA-5 Positioner – Type II
4.3.1
Site Preparation
Each MH-Series SIGMA-5 Positioner assembly should be firmly mounted
on a machine base or foundation rigid enough to withstand static and
dynamic forces.
4.3.2
Unpacking
The headstock and optional tailstock are shipped on a shipping skid. To
unpack the equipment, proceed as follows:
1. Carefully remove protective plastic wrapping from equipment.
2. Inspect the equipment for shipping damage.
3. Unbolt headstock from the shipping skid using a 3/4-inch socket.
4. Remove the top cover and attach eye bolts to the top of the housing
and lift.
5. Place the equipment in a position using the layout prints.
WARNING
See the specification tables for drive assembly weight. Make sure that
the lifing device is capable of handling the weight or injury to personnel
can result.
NOTE
Notify shipping contractor if there is any shipping damage.
NOTE
Make sure there is room on all sides of the positioner for
parts fixtures.
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