General Notes; Introduction; Copyright - Siemens FLENDER B3 E Series Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

2.

General notes

2.1

Introduction

These instructions are an integral part of the gear unit supplied and must be kept in its vicinity for reference
at all times.
All persons carrying out work on the gear unit must have read and understood these
instructions and must adhere to them. Siemens accepts no responsibility for damage
or disruption caused by disregard of these instructions.
The "FLENDER gear unit" described in these Instructions has been designed for driving conveyor
systems. Possible areas of use for gear units of this type include winding engines, belt conveyors, apron
conveyors and others.
The gear unit is designed only for the application specified in section 1, "Technical data". Other operating
conditions must be contractually agreed.
The gear unit has been manufactured in accordance with the state of the art and is delivered in a condition
for safe and reliable use. It complies with the requirements in Directive 94/9/EC.
The gear unit must be used and operated strictly in accordance with the conditions laid down in the contract
governing performance and supply agreed by Siemens and the customer.
The gear unit described in these instructions reflects the state of technical development at the time these
instructions went to print.
In the interest of technical progress we reserve the right to make changes to the individual assemblies and
accessories which we regard as necessary to preserve their essential characteristics and improve their
efficiency and safety.
2.2

Copyright

The copyright to these instructions is held by Siemens AG.
These instructions must not be wholly or partly reproduced for competitive purposes, used in any
unauthorised way or made available to third parties without our agreement.
Technical enquiries should be addressed to the following works or to one of our customer services:
for the types:
B2; T3
and B3.H; B3.M up to size 22
for the types:
B3.E
and B3.H; B3.M from size 23
Siemens Industriegetriebe GmbH
Thierbacher Straße 24
09322 Penig
Tel.: +49 (0)37381 / 61-0
Fax: +49 (0)37381 / 80286
Siemens AG
Am Industriepark 2
46562 Voerde
Tel.: +49 (0)2871 / 92 0
Fax: +49 (0)2871 / 92 1544
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