Owner's manual

Inspect for Shipping Damage

Series 322 Load Unit Installation

Installation

Load Unit installation consists of these four major tasks —

• Inspect for Shipping Damage

• Unpack and Move the Platen

• Install the Crosshead Assembly

• Make Connections, Bleed Lifts, Tighten Columns

Special equipment needed —

• An overhead crane and lifting slings or chains capable of lifting the load unit

• Torque wrenches: 322.21 – 700 lbf·ft (950 N·m) capacity

322.31 – 1400 lbf·ft (1900 N·m) capacity

322.41 – 1400 lbf·ft (1900 N·m) capacity

• Molykote G-n paste

Inspect for Shipping Damage

Look for the following:

• Scratches in the load unit or lift cylinder columns

• Damaged electrical connections

• Damaged hydraulic connections

• Dents and other structural damage

• Torn, kinked, or breaking hoses

Report any damage found to both the carrier and MTS. In the U.S. and Canada,

call the MTS HELPLine at 1-800-328-2255. Elsewhere, contact your local MTS

office.

Load Unit Standard Dimension Platen Weight

322.21 28 X 40 in 711 X 1016 mm 3000 lb 1370 kg

322.31 34 X 40 in 864 X 1016 mm 4500 lb 2050 kg

322.41 42 X 60 in 1067 X 1524 mm 8500 lb 3870 kg