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Adjustments
Adjusting the brakes
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Maquet PowerLEDII
01810 EN 03
5.4 Adjusting the brakes
CAUTION!
Risk of equipment damage
If adjustments are made incorrectly or not at all, the lighthead or installed
equipment may drift.
Make all adjustments (balance, stop and brakes) during installation and then
after all maintenance operations.
5.4.1 Adjusting the PWDII suspension brakes
NOTICE
It is normal for a newly installed brake to require readjustment after two to
six months of use in order to compensate for wear.
Fig.25: Brake wear
• Break-in zone 1
• Useful zone 2
• Wear zone 3
Fig.26: Suspension brake adjustments
• Tighten screw to increase braking.
• Loosen screw to reduce braking.