• Topic ID: id_11039058
  • Version: 3.0
  • Date: May 23, 2022 11:26:03 PM

Vyper DAS Thermistor Probe Replacement

Prerequisites

This procedure defines the replacement process for DAS thermistor probe.

1 Thermistor Probe Removal

Procedure

  1. Move the table cradle to the home position, and position the table to its lowest elevation.
  2. Remove gantry right side cover.
  3. Notice Image
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    • Always turn OFF the HVDC before the 120VAC. Turning OFF 120VAC power before HVDC power can result in equipment damage.
  4. Turn OFF Axial Enable, HVDC, and 120VAC switches on the service switch panel.
  5. Remove the rest of the gantry covers except the gantry rear cover.
  6. Turn ON the 120VAC switch and rotation the DAS at 12 o’clock position.
  7. Turn OFF the 120VAC switch and lock the gantry in position using the rotational lock.
  8. Disconnect the fan control cable connector and the sensor cable connector from the Vyper fan duck cover ASM.
  9. Remove the Vyper fan duck cover ASM by unscrewing its M6x12 head cap screws by a on the Vyper Fan Duck Cover.

    Figure 1. Remove the Vyper Fan Duck Cover ASM

  10. Disconnect the inner fan control cable connector to show the thermistor probe cable connector.
  11. Disconnect the thermistor probe cable connector from the connector holder.

    Figure 2. Thermistor Probe Removal

  12. Remove the thermistor probe by unscrewing its two M4 screws. (See Figure 2)

2 Thermistor Probe Installation

Procedure

  1. Get the new thermistor probe and secure it with four M4 screws. (Torque: 2.3N-m + Loctite243)
  2. Reconnect the thermistor probe cable connector and the inner fan control cable connector.
  3. Reinstall the Vyper fan duct cover asm by screwing all M6 screws (Torque: 7.9N-m).
  4. Reconnect the fan control cable connector and the sensor cable connector to the Vyper fan duck cover asm.
  5. Disengage the rotational lock.
  6. Turn on Axial Enable, HVDC, and 120VAC switches.
  7. Verify that the Vyper DAS thermistor probe is operating normally.
  8. Restore the gantry original configuration.

3 Finalization

No finalization steps.