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5.8.4 Assembling the Acoustic Stack
Figure 5.15 Assembling the 20kHz Acoustic Stack
*Add a drop of Loctite 290 threadlocker to the stud. Torque and let cure for 30 minutes before use.
NOTICE
The use of a Branson torque wrench or the equivalent is
recommended. P/N 101-063-787 for 20, and 30kHz systems and
101-063-618 for 40kHz systems.
Table 5.13 Stud Torque Values
Used On Stud Size Torque EDP #
20 kHz 1/2” x 20 x 1-1/4” 450 in-lbs, 50.84 N·m. 100-098-370
20 kHz 1/2” x 20 x 1-1/2” 450 in-lbs, 50.84 N·m. 100-098-123
30 kHz* 3/8” x 24 x 1” 290 in-lbs, 32.76 N·m. 100-298-170
40 kHz* M8 x 1.25 70 in-lbs, 7.91 N·m. 100-098-790
Converter
Booster
Spanner (provided)
Horn
Vise Jaw protectors
(aluminum or soft metal)
See Stack Assembly Procedure
Vise