RK05 Disk Drive Maintenance Procedure

Quarterly Procedure

Order Number: BGA-CMP-63591-016

This document provides instructions for performing quarterly maintenance on the DEC RK05 Disk Drive, which is part of the Fuel Handling system. The procedure covers the following key areas:

  • Cleaning & Inspection: Procedures for inspecting prefilters, checking shock mounts, cleaning the drive, and inspecting read/write heads for contamination or damage.
  • Power Supply Checks: Instructions for measuring and adjusting the +5V, +15V, and -15V drive logic voltages, and checking the AC voltage.
  • Head Alignment: A detailed process for checking and aligning the read/write heads to Cylinder 105, including oscilloscope settings and the use of the ALIGNX diagnostic program.
  • Index/Sector Timing: Procedures for checking and adjusting index/sector timing to ensure proper disk operation.

The document includes safety warnings regarding the sensitive nature of the disk cartridges and the need for precision when making adjustments.

BGA-CMP-63591-016
2000
11 pages
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Original
0.7MB

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