Installation
Fitting the power supply terminals
with preparation of the contact surfaces
P31--5001EN/02
2/4
01--2011
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Preparing the contact surfaces
Preparing the
contact grease
The contact grease is a mix of Vaseline and Contactal grease.
CONTACT GREASE = 50% Vaseline + 50% Contactal grease
Preparing the
contact surfaces
The table below shows the steps for preparing the contact surfaces :
Step Action Illustration
1
Verify the orientation of the power
supply terminals using the
diagram of the apparatus.
2
Remove the temporary screws
from the X1 plate.
X1
3 Sand with fine emery cloth.
4 Remove all resulting dust.
5 Coat with CONTACT GREASE.
6 Wipe with a clean cloth to avoid
leaving even a tiny particle.
7 Use the A400 sandpaper, and
sand on top of the grease.