Maintenance and Modifications, cont’d

Top Panel

Bracket

Frame

Clevis Nut

Top Panel

 

Clevis

Gas Lift

Lifting

Platform

Enclosure

Frame

Figure 3-6 — Changing the gas lift

CAUTION

With the top panel bracket detached from the lifting

 

 

platform, the bracket will be floppy atop the gas lift.

 

 

Ensure that the bracket does not bang into the top

 

 

flange. Marring of the soft surface of the flange

 

 

may result

5.

Turn the enclosure frame rightside-up.

6.

Remove and retain the 9/32" nut and bolt that secure the

 

gas lift to the top panel clevis. Lift the top panel and clevis

 

off of the gas lift and set it aside on the bracket flanges.

7.

Turn the gas lift counterclockwise until the lift comes free

 

of the frame clevis nut at the bottom of the enclosure

 

frame. Carefully draw the gas lift out through the top of

 

the enclosure frame.

8.

Insert the shaft end of the replacement gas lift through the

 

hole in the lifting platform. Thread the shaft of the gas lift

 

into the frame clevis nut and tighten it several turns.

 

Ensure that the top panel bracket does not contact

CAUTION

 

 

the top flange. Marring of the soft surface of the

 

 

flange may result

9.

Hold the top panel in position above the gas lift. Secure

 

the gas lift to the top panel clevis with the nut and bolt

 

that were removed in step 6.

10.

Reconnect the interior AC power cables.

11.

If necessary, release (extend) the top panel. Turn the

 

enclosure frame upside-down and place it on the soft cloth

 

surface.

 

12. Secure the top panel bracket to the lifting platform with the four screws removed in step 4.

13. Reinstall the surface mount enclosure. See “Removing and Replacing the Enclosure”, steps 11 through 18.

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Extron electronic HSA 822 With the top panel bracket detached from the lifting, May result, Enclosure frame, Surface