Category: Solar Maintenance

ART011 – Solar – T60 – Alignment – Part 3

  • June 18, 2024
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ARTICLE REF – ART011 Alignment shim calculation T60 mobile unit The following information will serve you on all alignment jobs regardless of the manufacturer. It is very important to have a good understanding of what shims need to be put where when it comes to making an alignment adjustment. This … Continue Reading →

ART010 – Solar – T60 – Alignment – Part 2

  • June 18, 2024
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ARTICLE REF – ART010 Part 2 Alignment information sources. Alignment tools and setup. Three readings to satisfy spec. Torque values. Alignment information sources. Mechanical Installation Drawing 149223. Chapter 9.5 of the maintenance manual (IMI). Installation guideline No. TPIM 1000B. Alignment tools and setup. This is the type of tool you … Continue Reading →

ART009 – Solar – T60 – Alignment – Part 1

  • June 18, 2024
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ARTICLE REF – ART009 Part 1 Total Indicator Reading. Soft Foot. Changing target sides. Bore and RIM Readings. Magnetic center. Hub to hub distance. Tool sag. TIR – Total Indicator Reading Question: The dial test indicator (DTI) is zeroed at the  12-o-clock position. The shaft on the right is turned … Continue Reading →