Instruction Manual

AnnuallyBiweeklyWeeklyDailyCalendar Time using 8 hour Running
Time Rate Per Day
2,0001,500100050080408Running Time-Hours
MTSMTSMTSMTSMTSEnsure that the crosshead columns are
clean.
MTSMTSMTSMTSMTSEnsure that there are no extreme column
abrasions.
MTSMTSMTSMTSMTSEnsure that the crosshead speed is
appropriate.
MTSMTSMTSMTSMTSTest to ensure the crosshead unlock causes
a program interlock.
MTSMTSMTSMTSMTSCheck the condition of all load frame support
airbags and pads.
MTSMTSMTSMTSMTSEnsure that the crosshead movement is
smooth.
MTSMTSEnsure that the hydraulic crosshead locks
are functioning properly.
MTSMTSBleed the crosshead lift cylinders.
MTSLubricate the manual crosshead lock bolts.
MTSReplace the hydraulic lock cap screws.
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Actuator
MTSMTSMTSMTSComplete a cursory check of the actuator.
MTSMTSMTSMTSEnsure that the actuator area is dry.
MTSMTSMTSMTSEnsure that the actuator platen area is
clean.
MTSMTSMTSMTSEnsure that the piston rod wear is at an
acceptable level.
MTSMTSMTSMTSLubricate the axial/torsional spline. (Bionix
frame at 75-100 hrs)
MTSMTSMTSMTSVerify the performance at low velocity in the
up direction.
MTSMTSMTSMTSVerify the performance at low velocity in the
down direction.
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Replacement of the hydraulic crosshead lock cap screws is recommended every 5 years or 5500 duty cycles,
whichever comes first.
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Maintenance