# Step 1-5

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Vibra-TITE VC-3 Threadmate ([Vibra-TITE](https://wcproducts.com/products/threadlocker)) is recommended on all bolts that thread into a tapped hole.
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## Step 1

These bearings will be a light press fit and may be pressed in by hand or with an arbor press. The image below shows the side the bearings must be installed from for all configurations of the Telescope Gearbox with the Friction Brake. 

<img src="/files/JY3eMWcQ3k6bh1fQbhbY" alt="" width="563">

## Step 2

The 1/2” ID x 1-1/8” OD Flanged Bearing will be a light press fit and may be pressed in by hand or with an arbor press. The image below shows the side the bearing must be installed from for all configurations of the Telescope Gearbox with the Friction Brake.&#x20;

The Nutstrips used to mount the GreyT Telescope must be cut to 1-1/2” long and assembled in the orientation shown in the image below.

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The Nutstrips are an optional way of mounting the GreyT Telescope. If you plan on mounting the Telescope differently, you may omit the Nutstrips and associated Bolts from this step.
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<img src="/files/mf6kqQoQPb6rmxpkASyq" alt="" width="563">

## Step 3

The 1/2” Rounded Hex ID x 1-1/8” OD Flanged Bearing will be a light press fit and may be pressed in by hand or with an arbor press. The image below shows the side the bearing must be installed from for all configurations of the Telescope Gearbox with Friction Brake.&#x20;

The Nutstrips used to mount the GreyT Telescope must be cut to 1-1/2” long and assembled in the orientation shown in the image below.

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Just like in the previous step, the Nutstrips in this step are completely optional. If you plan on using a different mounting method, you may omit the Nutstrips and associated bolts from this step.
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<img src="/files/kVRzUf0eh9blZKmNlTtH" alt="" width="563">

## Step 4

The Kraken X60 Motor is installed using two #10-32 x 1/2”L bolts.

<img src="/files/DZlBUyZgNwhlYoe44Rkx" alt="" width="563">

## Step 5

Slide on all components in the order shown in the image below. If you plan on using a CTRE Mag Encoder on the Output Shaft, you must drill out the shaft and press in the 1/4” OD x 1/2” L Magnet.

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The 1/2" Hex Acetal Spacers will need to be printed, the files can be found below.
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{% file src="/files/mqt4l5qoteHeA0Kdkpgo" %}

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<img src="/files/rib4lmlKwjEFw1Ovt1wg" alt="" width="563">


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