Transporting A Force-Ventilated Motor That Has Already Been In Operation; Transporting A Water-Cooled Motor That Has Already Been In Operation - Siemens SIMOTICS M-1PH818 Operating And Installation Instructions

Preparations for use
4.13 Transport and storage
Lifting force-ventilated motors in type of construction IM V5 with side-mounted terminal boxes
Proceed as follows if you wish to lift a machine with type of construction IM V5 and with side-
mounted terminal box:
1. Screw off the external fan.
2. Screw in the eyebolts supplied and use these to lift the machine.
3. Screw on the external fan again after the work has been completed.
4.13.3

Transporting a force-ventilated motor that has already been in operation

If you have already operated the motor and now want to transport it, proceed as follows:
1. Allow the motor to cool down.
2. Remove the connections provided by the customer.
3. Fit the rotor shipping brace.
4. Only use the eyebolts on the bearing shields to transport and lift the motor.
4.13.4

Transporting a water-cooled motor that has already been in operation

If you have already operated the motor and now want to transport it, proceed as follows:
1. Allow the motor to cool down.
2. Remove the connections provided by the customer.
3. Drain the cooling-water system and purge it carefully with air.
4. Fit the rotor shipping brace, if present.
5. Only use the eyebolts on the bearing shields - for example - to transport and lift the motor.
Note
Store the rotor locking device
Be sure to store the rotor locking device. It must be remounted for possible disassembly and
transport.
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SIMOTICS M-1PH8 1PH818., 1PH822., 1PH828.
Operating Instructions 10/2017