FEC AFC1500 User Manual
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Chapter 1: Outline
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• Static Electricity
AFC1500
System construction incorporates many electronic Surface Mounted Devices.
(SMD) It is advisable to strictly adhere to practices for safe electrostatic discharge in order to prevent
damage to the System when handling the units.
• Cleaning
Do not use any organic solvents, such as thinner, to clean an Axis unit or a tool. The solvent
could melt the surface paint, or penetrate inside and cause damage. A cloth dampened with alcohol
or warm water should be used to lightly wipe the components.
• Handling and Shipping
It is critical that
AFC1500
System components are properly handled and shipped in order to
maintain the System's integrity. Adhere to the following requirements for shipping and handling:
Loose
AFC1500
System components must be individually packaged in an approved anti-
static container or wrap to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge.
Tighten mounting screws on all back panel mounted fastening controllers.
Tool assemblies not vertically mounted must be removed from the powerhead during ship-
ment to prevent damage to the transducer assembly.
Enclosures must be protected with shrink wrap.
Enclosures and System components should be shipped on an air ride trailer whenever possi-
ble.
All non-painted metal parts (except for the tool motor and connectors) must be greased or
oiled to prevent rust.
Adhere to Chapter 2 Specifications for environmental requirements.