Product

Magnus^® 800

Background

This procedure describes how to remove and replace the optical sensor for detecting plates on the unloading platform.

The sensor is located at the rear edge of the unloading platform. This optical sensor detects the location of the plate. When the plate has fully left the platform, the sensor signals that the next plate can be unloaded from the drum.

Procedure

Removing the unloading platform optical sensor

1. In Magnus Controller click Raise Platform to raise the loading platform:
   
   
   
   
2. Disconnect the connector from the optical sensor:
   
   
   
   
3. Use a 2.5-mm hex key to remove the screw securing the optical sensor to the unloading platform:
   
   

Replacing the unloading platform optical sensor

1. Connect the appropriate connector to the new optical sensor.
2. Use a 2.5-mm hex key and a screw to secure the optical sensor to the unloading platform.

Test

1. Load and unload several plates of different size and thickness.
2. Make sure that the plates load and unload as required.

Technical contact(s)

Content owner: Yaron Shifman
See the Escalation page for escalation contacts.

Date submitted

13 Jan 2005