Limit Switch Adjustment Tool (LSAT)
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The most common method to set the Limit Switch Assembly on a Limitorque actuator is the use of an insulated screwdriver. This method has been known cause shorts, resulting in significant delays to replace the control circuit fuse. Teledyne has developed a Limit Switch Adjustment Tool (LSAT) to aid in the safe adjustment of the Limit Switch Assembly.
Features:
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Electrically isolated stainless-steel rods and guards for added strength and durability
- Center rod to declutch the Limit Switch Assembly
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Two (2) outer thumb screws to adjust the Limit Switch Assembly settings.
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Integrated blade guards to aid in alignment and adjustment control
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Retained compression springs to maintain rod engagement with adjustment screws
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Lanyard & boot
– Boot used to isolate a contact, i.e., the close torque switch bypass
– Identifies tool is still in place before the limit switch cover is reinstalled
Benefits:
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Design brings adjustability screws to the front of Limit Switch Assembly for increased visibility
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LSAT can be used to adjust the Limit Switch Assembly in three different ways:
- ‐ Integrated oversized thumb screws manually
- ‐ Standard size flat head screwdriver blade
- ‐ Drill motor
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Tool allows for shorter adjustment times
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Reduces shorting and risk of damaging “L” bracket gaps