TM 10-3610-202-14
WARNING
Extreme care should be taken
when handling mercury vapor
lamps to prevent shattering and
subsequent
ultraviolet
output
causing skin and eye irritation.
d. Push lamp tube to one side into tube holder
against spring tension and carefully remove lamp tube.
CAUTION
To avoid mercury vapor lamp
failure, white gloves should be
worn when handling the glass
portion of the tube, to prevent
transfer of fingerprints to the
glass, and subsequent decrease
of lamp efficiency.
e. Insert lamp tube (Item 7, App. D) end into one
tube holder and push against spring tension until the
other end of the tube can be inserted Into the other tube
holder.
f. Check that the lamp tube rotates freely in tube
holders.
g. Rotate the tube until the small protrusion in the
center of the tube is positioned to point towards the rear
or front of the platemaker. The protrusion should never
point toward the top or bottom of the unit.
h. Position the light glass shield and install the
attaching clamps and setscrews.
i.
Position flip-top frame to horizontal position.
WARNING
The mercury vapor lamp should
not be operated above 110 of
rated voltage. Such operation
increases pressure within the
lamp which could cause the lamp
to
shatter
with
subsequent
ultraviolet output causing skin
and eye irritation.
j. Position PLATEMAKER circuit breaker in main
power service box to on.
3-9. Light Table Fluorescent Tube.
Replace the light table fluorescent tube follows a.
Position ROADSIDE RECEPTACLES circuit breaker in
main power service box to off b. Remove sheet metal
screws attaching straightedge holddown straps to light
table housing.
c. Lift light table top cover to obtain access to light
table interior.
d. Remove defective fluorescent tube and install
serviceable unit.
e. Carefully lower light table top.
f. Position straightedge holddown straps over
holes in table housing and install attaching screws g.
Position ROADSIDE RECEPTACLES circuit breaker in
main power service box to on.
3-10. Camera Lamp.
Replace the camera lamp as follows:
NOTE
It may be necessary to retract the
camera bellow or reposition the
lamp fixtures in order to gain
access to the camera lamps a.
Position CAMERA circuit breaker
in main power service box to off.
b. Carefully remove defective camera lamp from
lamp fixture.
c. Insert replacement lamp (Item 25. App. D) into
fixture.
d. Position CAMERA circuit breaker in main power
service box to on.
3-11. Camera Copyboard Vacuum Hose.
Replace vacuum hose as follows: a. Position
CAMERA circuit breaker in main power service box to
off.
b. Remove clamp attaching hose to flange on
underside of camera copyboard.
c. Remove clamp attaching hose to pump flange
on the top of the sound attenuator.
d. Remove vacuum hose.
e. Position ends of replacement hose over pump
and copyboard flanges and secure with attaching
clamps.
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