Electronics assembly pick and place machine (Multitronics 2000LX): Difference between revisions

Added history and repair notes, according to workteam progress.
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{{Template:EquipmentPage
{{Template:EquipmentPage
|toolname=Pick & Place
|toolname=Pick & Place
|model=??
|model=Multitronics 2000LX
|serial=??
|serial=??
|owner=Solarbotics
|owner=Solarbotics
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|arrived=Pre 2013
|arrived=Pre 2013
|location=Main Bay
|location=Main Bay
|status=Working (requires air supply)
|status=Working
|permission=Open to Members & Friends
|permission=Open to Members & Friends
|certification=Training required
|certification=Training required
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* Is somewhat tedious to program, best for large production runs
* Is somewhat tedious to program, best for large production runs
* Is old, probably not accurate for smallest modern form factor surface mount components
* Is old, probably not accurate for smallest modern form factor surface mount components
==History==
* 04Mar2013 - Mark, Colin, Dan D, Danny repair broken air intake, [[Compressor_(White)]] was repaired and works well. Circuithacker has [[Compressor_Small|built a compressor]] for it. Air drier installed. Replaced CRT with large LCD. Diagnosed & labelled all feeders.


==Repair Notes==
==Repair Notes==


* Requires dried air supply. Circuithacker has [[Compressor_Small|built a compressor]] for it.
* Drops components from 1cm away. Unsure if by purpose or fault. Not tested with solder pasted components, loose components bounce off target.
* Requires extra nozzles for different parts types
* Requires drive backup
* Might require new DIN-style keyboard