MicroE Mercury II 6000 - Manual (Page 57)

PurePrecision Laser Tape II Scale Installation
IM-Mercury_II_PurePrecision_Scales Rev. 1 Page 13 ©2014 MicroE Systems
Mercury II PurePrecision Tape and Glass Scales
Installation Manual and Reference Guide
Step Action
7. Peel off the blue protective film:
Start the peeling process using a sharp tool, being careful not to damage the scale. Pull off
the remaining blue
protective film.
8. After removing the blue protective film, the scale is ready for use and will perform to
specification. The encoder will not function properly with the blue protective film installed. It
must be removed for proper encoder operation.
If installing Laser Tape II index/limits, go to Section 5.0 Stick-On Index and Limit Markers
Installation.
Pull off remaining blue film