
X5 Encoder Shaft
A replacement shaft for mounting the X5 encoder to the gear pulley. All instructions can be found under the following link: https://ashlandtechnologies.app.box.com/s/7smrbfpdkks5fv2hm7xais3ip6f7mtw0 Lock out/tagout the equipment Tag and remove all wires and cables Loosen the coupling collar on the encoder using a star/torx bit Remove the motor fan shroud using a Philips #2 screwdriver to remove the three screws Pull the cover and encoder assembly off Remove the encoder from the fan shroud using a Philips #2 screwdriver and a wrench or socket Remove the existing encoder mount bracket by removing the 4 torx screws Mount the existing encoder to the new encoder mounting bracket with the wire plug facing the rear of the machine using the 4 existing torx screws Insert the encoder shaft into the gear and mount flush with the set screw side of the gear. Use a medium strength thread locker on these set screws and be sure to tighten them into the flats on the shaft. Insert the gear assembly