On-The-Vehicle - aesco

On-The-Vehicle - aesco On-The-Vehicle - aesco

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On-The-VehicleCutting Head Assembly Positioning9.0 For each different vehicle, the cutting headassembly may need re-centering.9.3 Loosen the pivot-locking lever on the portablestand system and rotate the 800 brake lathe to anangular position that allows the cutting head assemblyto travel the full length of the rotor face without anyinterference. This will assure lathe clearance duringthe refinishing process. After this adjustment hasbeen completed, tighten the pivot-locking lever.The Lathe is Shown in Position9.1 Loosen the head centering lock lever.9.4 Attach the dial indicator and clamp system tothe vehicle wheel suspension and position the end ofthe stylus on the target surface perpendicular to thecutting head assembly.9.2 Position the cutting head assembly at a locationso the centerline mark on the head is centered on thewidth of the brake rotor. Once positioned, retightenthe head centering lock lever.14 • AMMCO 800 On-The-Vehicle Brake Lathe

On-The-VehicleAdjusting the Lathe Runout10.0 At this point, the 800 brake lathe is ready tobe turned on and adjusted for runout. Start thisprocess by inserting the power cord into the twist-lockreceptacle located on the end of the control box.10.2 Turn the power switch ON.10.3 Correct for lathe runout by using the twoadjustment knobs (red and blue) located on the runoutadjustment head. First turn the red knob, then theblue knob decreasing dial indicator movement asmuch as possible until the indicator movementimproves. Continue to turn red and blue knobs alternatelyto decrease dial indicator movement. Whenmovement of dial indicator has been reduced to.004-inch or less, adjustment is complete. Notethat resulting cut will be within .002-inch.10.1 Make sure lock pin (yellow) is locked into therunout adjustment head before activating the powerswitch.Runout DiagramIndicator Distance1/2 Indicator DistanceOrigin ofMovementNote that the Dial IndicatorReads .001 (1/1000) of anInch Between the Marks.002-inchmovement atcarbide inserts.004-inchmovementat indicatorLATHEAMMCO 800 On-The-Vehicle Brake Lathe • 15

<strong>On</strong>-<strong>The</strong>-<strong>Vehicle</strong>Cutting Head Assembly Positioning9.0 For each different vehicle, the cutting headassembly may need re-centering.9.3 Loosen the pivot-locking lever on the portablestand system and rotate the 800 brake lathe to anangular position that allows the cutting head assemblyto travel the full length of the rotor face without anyinterference. This will assure lathe clearance duringthe refinishing process. After this adjustment hasbeen completed, tighten the pivot-locking lever.<strong>The</strong> Lathe is Shown in Position9.1 Loosen the head centering lock lever.9.4 Attach the dial indicator and clamp system tothe vehicle wheel suspension and position the end ofthe stylus on the target surface perpendicular to thecutting head assembly.9.2 Position the cutting head assembly at a locationso the centerline mark on the head is centered on thewidth of the brake rotor. <strong>On</strong>ce positioned, retightenthe head centering lock lever.14 • AMMCO 800 <strong>On</strong>-<strong>The</strong>-<strong>Vehicle</strong> Brake Lathe

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