User's Manual

IDS Ingegneria Dei Sistemi S.p.A. N°doc: MN/2009/070 - Rev. 1.1

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4.3 Dismantling the measurement site

The following procedure should be followed to remove the instrument from the

measurement site:

1. disconnect the cables connecting the IBIS sensor to the linear scanner,

unscrewing the rings and pulling them out from the sensor connectors;

2. disconnect the cables connecting the linear scanner to the power supply module,

unscrewing them then pulling them out;

3. screw the protective caps onto the two IBIS connectors and the two flexible linear

scanner connectors;

4. unscrew the knobs on the dovetail guides;

5. remove the IBIS sensor and place it in the case;

6. remove the trolley, loosening the four knobs that block the dovetail guides that fix

it to the linear scanner and position it in its space in the IBIS-L box;

7. tighten the knobs back onto the dovetail guides to endure they are not lost or

damaged during transportation;

8. unscrew the three M16 nuts mounted on the studs at the two ends of the module;

9. remove the washers, disc springs and spherical thrust bearings from the three

studs;

10. unscrew the M8 lock nuts and the nuts to free the linear scanner;

11. replace all the DEM spacers back into the IBIS-L box as described in par. 4.1.1;

12. lift the linear scanner and place it in the IBIS-L box;

13. close the case after checking all parts have been packed and wing nuts tightened;

14. replace all cables, the optical telescope and the antennas in the IBIS-L trolley

case.