3. Mounting Method
3-1. Mounting Precautions
Note
Be sure to ground the scale unit and the slider to prevent
trouble to noise.
3-1-1. Checking the mounting method
Check that the scale unit can be mounted in the relative
position shown in the Fig. 3-1.
* Do not mount the scale in any other direction since
difficulties with servicing and maintenance may arise.
(The mounting position A in particular is recommended:
cutting oil and chips may be effectively kept out.)
A
Fig. 3-1 Scale mounting direction
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When mounting the scale vertically, be sure to mount the
scale slider on the opposite side of a workpiece or cutting
tool.
B
Cutting tool
Fig. 3-2 Mounting the scale vertically
Slider
Scale