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service:service_instruction:sliding_plates_replacement [2020/07/03 01:49] – ↷ Page moved from sliding_plates_replacement to service:service_instruction:sliding_plates_replacement joachimservice:service_instructions:sliding_plates_replacement [2020/09/18 01:53] joachim
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 This instruction will guide you on how to replace the sliding plates. This instruction will guide you on how to replace the sliding plates.
  
-Sliding plates are a wear part that needs to be replaced when symptoms occur. For how long one pair of sliding plates last is all idividual for each EVO Cleaner. It all depends on how heavy effected the telescope is in each program and how often the robot washes.+Sliding plates are a wear part that needs to be replaced when symptoms occur. For how long one pair of sliding plates last is all individual for each EVO Cleaner. It all depends on how heavy effected the telescope is in each program and how often the robot washes.
  
-For more detailed information regarding the sliding plates, go to exploded view: [[:telescope_assembly|Wide sliding plate]] and [[:middle_beam|Narrow sliding plate]].+For more detailed information regarding the sliding plates, go to exploded view: [[:service:spl:1109708-3|Wide sliding plate]] (item 1) and [[:service:spl:1109715-2|Narrow sliding plate]] (item 3).
  
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 <font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**5.** Remove the screws on one sliding plate first. Make sure that you don’t lose any spring washers. If we don’t use spring washers, the screw will go through the sliding plate and hit the sliding rail directly.</font> <font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**5.** Remove the screws on one sliding plate first. Make sure that you don’t lose any spring washers. If we don’t use spring washers, the screw will go through the sliding plate and hit the sliding rail directly.</font>
  
-  * <font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**a. **If it’s hard to get the old plates out, you could unmount the plates on the sides/above as well for more space.</font> +  * <font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**a. **If it’s hard to get the old plates out, you could dismount the plates on the sides/above as well for more space.</font> 
- +  * **b. **If you remove the side plates you can use a hook to remove the bottom sliding plate. 
-<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**6.** Lift the telescopes sliding rail so you release some pressure against the sliding plate as you simultaneously take the smaller screwdriver in one of the screw holes underneath and tries to push the sliding plate outwards until you can grab it. If you unmonut the side plates you can also get a hook of any kind and pull the plate out from behind.</font>+<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**6.** Lift the telescopes sliding rail so you release some pressure against the sliding plate as you simultaneously take the smaller screwdriver in one of the screw holes underneath and tries to push the sliding plate outwards until you can grab it. If you dismount the side plates you can also get a hook of any kind and pull the plate out from behind.</font>
  
   * //<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**i.** The wider plate could be a bit more difficult to get out. If so, use the screwdriver from above after you pushed with it underneath and pull out the plate as much as you can. You could also bend the plate out with something pointed from the triangle formed corner holes at the front as you can see in the picture.</font>//{{:slidingplatewide.png?nolink&443x133}}   * //<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**i.** The wider plate could be a bit more difficult to get out. If so, use the screwdriver from above after you pushed with it underneath and pull out the plate as much as you can. You could also bend the plate out with something pointed from the triangle formed corner holes at the front as you can see in the picture.</font>//{{:slidingplatewide.png?nolink&443x133}}
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   * //<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**:!: **</font>//<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>The threads are plastic and can easily break. Do not screw too tight. :!:</font>   * //<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**:!: **</font>//<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>The threads are plastic and can easily break. Do not screw too tight. :!:</font>
-<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**9.** Now take the other slidingplate.</font>+<font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**9.** Now take the other sliding plate.</font>
  
 <font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**10.** Repeat step **5. 6. 7. **and **8.**</font> <font 12pt/Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;;inherit;;inherit>**10.** Repeat step **5. 6. 7. **and **8.**</font>