Astat-cd plus service instructions, Size t cover removal – GE Industrial Solutions ASTAT-CD Plus Solid-State Starters User Manual

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ASTAT-CD Plus Service Instructions

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NOTE: POWER MUST BE REMOVED
BEFORE SERVICING.

Size T

Cover removal

Step 1. Remove the front steel cover by removing the

4 Phillips screws (Figure 1).

Screws

Figure 1. Cover screw locations

Step 2. Remove the two 12-point plug-in terminal

connectors by inserting a flat-head
screwdriver between the terminal connectors
and the ASTAT-CD Plus cover (Figure 2).
Carefully release the terminal connectors
from pins (Figure 2) and remove the
connectors (with wiring) from the starter.
Carefully pull the terminal connectors
straight off the ASTAT-CD Plus starter.

Do not remove the wiring from

terminal connectors.

Cover

Terminal connector

Figure 2. Terminal removal

Step 3. Remove the plastic cover by using a flathead

screwdriver to depress and release the plastic
tab on each side of the plastic cover (see
Figure on page 1).

To replace the Logic Board

Important: Always handle boards by
edges and do not distort parts on board

Step 4. The top printed circuit board is the Logic

Board.

Ribbon cable

Screw

Logic Board

Ribbon cable

Screw

Figure 3. Logic Board parts location

Step 5. To remove Logic Board, unplug the two

ribbon cables from the Logic Board.

Step 6. Remove the 4 corner screws holding the

Logic Board to the standoffs below the Logic
Board. Remove the Logic Board.

Step 7. Reassemble new Logic Board to the starter.

With the display on the Logic Board at the
upper left corner, place the board on the
standoffs and attach the Logic Board in the
reverse order as listed in steps 6 and 5 above.
Make sure the ribbon cable at the bottom of
the ASTAT is fully seated on both circuit
boards and that the ribbon cable will not
interfere with or touch the cover.

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