This article provides step-by-step instructions for adjusting the arm lock handle on the J100 to ensure proper tightness and functionality.
Adjusting Arm Lock Handle on J100
Key Steps
Required Tools 0:15
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Channel locks
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Impact tool with a 3mm hex bit
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Force gauge (set to measure in newtons)
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1. Use force gauge to measure current force (in newtons)
- 85 newtons is the proper force we are looking for. (plus or minus 10 is acceptable).
- If not within this range continue on with the steps to adjust.
2. Remove Arm Lock Handle Bolt and Nut
3. Adjust tightness/ looseness by rotating right/left.
- One full turn typically adds plus or minus 20-40 Newtons
4. Re insert Bolt and Nut removed earlier.
5. Use force gauge to measure current force (in newtons)
- If still not at the desired range, repeat process until in the desired force range (85 Newtons)
Cautionary Notes
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Ensure the force gauge is zeroed out before each measurement.
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Always replace the nut after adjustments to maintain operational integrity.
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Be cautious of over-tightening, which can lead to equipment damage.
Tips for Efficiency
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Perform adjustments in small increments (1/4 to 1/2 turns) to avoid overshooting the desired tightness.
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Regularly check arm lock handles after repairs or crashes to ensure they are properly adjusted.
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