Conductor tube alignment fixture – Tweco QCT-1 User Manual

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CONDUCTOR TUBE ALIGNMENT FIXTURE

3-9

QCT-1

D. Set the conductor tube assembly on the radius

block and slide the conductor tube assembly

into the rear alignment block assembly.

E. Insert the factory supplied 5/32” allen wrench

into the conductor tube locking screw on the

rear alignment block assembly. Rotate the screw

clockwise until the conductor tube is held tightly

in place. Refer to Figure 11, on page 3-7.

F. Place the upper portion of the clamp block assembly

into its position and secure it with the two 1/2” hex

nuts.

G. Slide the adjustment bar assembly over the

nozzle spacer or the conductor tube assembly

and position the center of the adjustment bar as

shown in Figure 15.

inSTAllATion And opeRATion

19. If the alignment sleeve pin is not centered and requires

adjustments, follow the steps below:

A. Loosen the conductor tube locking screw on the

rear alignment block assembly.

B. Remove the conductor tube from the rear

alignment block assembly.

C. Position the machined radius block on the

fixture. Refer to Figure 14.

CLAMP BLOCK

RADIUS BLOCK

Figure 14: Small Radius Block in Position

H. Place the front alignment block back into its

position and secure with the two 5/16”-18 socket

head cap screws.

I. While holding the alignment sleeve assembly on the

front alignment block, slide the alignment sleeve

pin forward until it contacts the brass alignment

pin on the conductor tube. Refer to Figure 16.

Figure 15: Adjustment Bar Assembly to Conductor Tube

Assembly

ADJUSTMENT

BAR ASSEMBLY

CONDUCTOR TUBE

ASSEMBLY

ALIGNMENT

SLEEVE PIN

BRASS

ALIGNMENT

PIN

Figure 16: Alignment Sleeve Pin and Brass Alignment Pin

J. Determine what adjustments are required and

adjust accordingly.

K. Repeat Steps 14 and 15 until the alignment

sleeve pin is in the center of the brass alignment

pin and the alignment sleeve will slide over the

same alignment pin.

20. Remove the front alignment block assembly from the

fixture plate by removing the two 5/16”-18 socket head

cap screws.

21. Remove the adjustment bar assembly from the

conductor tube assembly.

22. Remove the conductor tube assembly from the rear

alignment block assembly by rotating the conductor

tube locking screw counterclockwise.

23. Remove the nozzle spacer and brass alignment pin

from the conductor tube assembly and replace these

items with the standard diffuser, tip, and nozzle

assembly.

NOTE

on the QTRW series conductor tube assemblies,

be sure the insulator ring is in place between

the conductor tube and diffuser.

24. The conductor tube assembly is now ready to be put

into operation.

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