Unit 2
Handling your Sandex
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2. Handling your SANDEX
Over 90% of the mechanical failures reported with roller gear cam equipment comes from careless
or improper handling. Improper handling not only reduces the life of your SANDEX unit, it can also
affect the performance of both the SANDEX unit and your machine.
2.1 Identifying Alpha Servo layout
2.2 Handling your Alpha Servo
(1) Torsion and deflection within the rotation transmission system
(2) Frictional torque within the rotation transmission system
(3) Frequent load charge
(4) Usage under rust stimulant conditions such as water, acid, or alkali
(5) Usage in dusty areas
(6) Electrical currents
(7) Improper maintenance and repairs
(8) Mounting areas with insufficient rigidity
Servomotor
Roller Drive
Fixed hollow flange
Installation surface
for indexing table.
Installation for
fixed table.
Oil cap
Oil gauge
*Drain
Mounting hole
at W-surface
Servomotor
mounting bracket