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foreoptics [2024/10/21 15:54] – created renoforeoptics [2025/12/18 11:58] (current) – added disassembly part reno
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 ====== Foreoptics ====== ====== Foreoptics ======
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 ===== Foreoptic Focusing ===== ===== Foreoptic Focusing =====
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 +====== Foreoptics Disassembly======
 +<hidden ===== Removal from the Brewer =====>
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 +  - Remove the top 2 4-40 socket head screws and loosen 4-40 socket head screw on the side of the viewing window plate. {{:brewer_main:20251208_101907.jpg?600|}}{{:brewer_main:20251208_101911.jpg?600|}}
 +  - Remove the viewing window plate
 +  - Remove the horseshoe clamp(3) by removing 2(1,2) 6-32 socket head screws.{{:brewer_main:20251208_102010.jpg?600|}}
 +  - Remove the 3 slide lock DB9 connectors and 2 slide lock DB9 connectors on the side **Note: Pay attention to where these are as it will need to be connected to the right motors when the foreoptics is being re-installed. {{:brewer_main:20251208_102014.jpg?600|}}{{:brewer_main:20251208_102017.jpg?600|}}
 +  - Carefully remove the foreoptics by lifting the foreoptics tube and sliding it to the left out of the mount.{{:brewer_main:20251209_121931.jpg?600|}} {{ :brewer_main:20251209_122038.mp4 |}}
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 +<hidden ===== Reassembly Tips ===== >
  
 +When reinstalling the foreoptics, note that there is an alignment pin on the bottom of the foreoptics and the mount.\\ {{:brewer_main:20251209_134556.jpg?600|}}\\ Once the foreoptics is installed, there should be little play (movement) on the foreoptics. Repeat the steps backwards for installation.
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