MTS Exceed™ Series 40 Product Manual
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Maintenance
There are no customer serviceable components on the MTS Exceed frames.
Maintenance consists of keeping the frame and work area clean, general
inspection, checking interlocks, and scheduled frame calibration.
Be careful not to spill and cleaning liquid on the frame.
Inadvertent electrical component contamination with detergents or cleaning
fluids can cause circuits to short resulting in equipment damage.
Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning or inspecting any
part of the test frame.
Observe all manufacturers recommendations and cautions when using any
cleaning solution.
Cleaning solution can cause damage to injury.
To avoid hazardous conditions, always follow the manufacturers’
recommendations and cautions.
General Cleaning
Clean the frame as often as needed. Use a damp, lint-free rag to clean the side
covers, base, and crosshead. If necessary, mild detergent or cleaning fluid can be
used.
Monthly Maintenance
Verify that the Emergency Stop button is functioning properly.
Test the limit switches by manually moving the adjustable limits-a limit switch
fault should be indicated on the computer screen.
Semiannual
Maintenance
Verify the speed and position accuracy of the frame. This requires standards and
other equipment typically not available for routine maintenance. Contact your
MTS field service engineer for assistance.
Removing Mats
Some installation and maintenance situations may require you to remove the load
frame mat covers in order to access components within the base of machine.
Other service
Regular inspection and service of the drive motor system and crosshead
positioning components are needed to prolong the life of your frame and keep it
performing optimally. This type of service is typically preformed by MTS field
service engineers or MTS authorized service representative. Contact your MTS
authorized representative for additional information.
Note MTS offers annual maintenance and calibration plans. Contact your
sales representative for more information.
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