REMOVAL AND

 

REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES

A21 PCB

6-11REMOVING AND

This paragraph provides instructions for removing and replacing the

REPLACING THE

A21 Line Filter/Rectifier PCB, which is located on the rear panel as-

A21 PCB

sembly (see Figure 6-4).

 

Preliminary

Disconnect the power cord from the unit. Remove

 

 

the chassis covers as described in paragraph 6-2.

 

 

Remove the rear panel assembly as described in

 

 

paragraph 6-10.

WARNING

When power is removed from the instrument, always allow five minutes for the capacitors on the A21 Line Filter/Recti- fier PCB to discharge before removing the rear panel assem- bly.

Procedure Remove and replace the A21 PCB as follows:

Step 1 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the four screws that fasten the A21 shield to the A21 PCB.

Step 2 Remove the shield and set it aside.

Step 3 Disconnect the cables connected to P1,

P2, and P6 on the PCB.

Step 4 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the four screws that fasten the PCB to the rear panel assembly and set aside.

Step 5 Remove the PCB from the rear panel as- sembly.

Step 6 To replace the PCB, reverse the removal process.

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682XXB, 683XXB specifications

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