
Validator-50 Coordinate Measuring System Manual
Instruction manual for the Brown & Sharpe Validator-50 Coordinate Measuring System, revised June 15, 1975. This workshop manual covers the Validator-50, -200, and -300 Series machines equipped with Metric Reading Encoder Systems and Heidenhain Encoders. It provides installation procedures, maintenance routines, and system operation guidance for precision coordinate measuring equipment, serving as an essential reference for setup, calibration, and upkeep of these industrial metrology instruments.
Table of Contents:
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- SPECIFICATIONS
- INSTALLATION
- Uncrating
- Location
- Unpacking
- Final Installation
- Verification Test Procedure
- OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- Controls
- Procedure
- Calibration
- ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
- DETAIL DESCRIPTION – MECHANICAL
- Granite Work Table
- Bridge
- Carriage
- Z-Rail
- Measuring System
- Digital Display (Counter)
- X and Y Axes Locks and Fine Adjustments
- Z-Axis Counterbalance, Stop, Fine Adjustment, and Antirotation System
- Air System
- Air Bearings
- DETAIL DESCRIPTION – ELECTRONIC
- Elements
- Circuit Details
- SPARE PARTS
- ELEMENTARY DIAGNOSTICS AND ADJUSTMENTS
- Mechanical Adjustments
- Electronic Adjustments
- Troubleshooting the X5 Multiplier Board
- Troubleshooting the Val Counter
- APPENDIX
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Document Details
- Format
- Pages
- 60
- Size
- 26.5 MB
- Category
- Machine Tools