- Topic ID: id_11039091
- Version: 3.0
- Date: Apr 9, 2020 8:42:51 PM
Cam Drive Motor and Flex Coupling Replacement
Prerequisites
Procedure
- Remove gantry covers as required.
Refer to
- Turn OFF all three (3) gantry service switches (Axial Drive, HVDC, 120 VAC).
- Position the gantry with the XRT at 6 o'clock.
- Remove the top cover from the Collimator by removing the five (5) pan head M4 mounting screws that have spring washers.
- Remove the three red cap/plugs from the Collimator front surface (on side which motor will be removed).
- Remove the driver cover on motor mount assembly by removing the two (2) pan head M4 screws with spring washers.
- Disconnect the connector between motor drive and motor.
- Use a flashlight aimed through the cap/plug holes to see the set screw in the coupler.
- Rotate the motor until the screw is visible and can be loosened on the flexible motor coupler.
- Loosen the flexible coupling hex screw.
- Remove the four hex socket M4 screws holding the motor to the Motor Mount Plate.
- Remove the motor from the collimator housing.
- Remove the flex coupling.note:
At this point replace the failed coupling or motor and proceed.
- Install the flex coupling. Place a small drop of Loctite 242 on setscrew
threads. Torque to 1.5 ± 0.15 N-m.note:
Conversion Factor: 1 ft-lb = 1.356 N-m
- Install the new motor and tighten the four hex socket screws to 3 ±0.3 N-m.
- Tighten the flexible motor coupling screw. Torque to 1.5 ± 0.15 N-m.
- Connect the connector between motor drive and motor.
- Install the driver cover on motor mount assembly, ensuring that the two tabs engage with the slots in the filter PWB Bracket.
- Tighten the two pan head M4 screws with spring washers.
- Replace the top cover of the Collimator using the five pan head mounting screws with spring washers and tighten.
- Install the three cap/plugs after all hardware has been torqued.
Finalization
- Perform CAM A/B Motor Check procedure.