Putting The Machine Down; Draining Condensation - Siemens SIMOTICS FD 1LL1 Operating Instructions Manual

Assembly
5.2 Lift the machine to where it will be installed, and position it
5.2.8

Putting the machine down

Requirements
The following preconditions must be satisfied before setting down the machine at the
installation location:
● The mating faces must be clean.
● The anti-corrosion protection paint has been removed from the mating faces, such as the
●
Setting down the machine
● Set down the machine slowly and carefully at the installation location to avoid any impact.
See also
Draining condensation (Page 56)
5.2.9

Draining condensation

Under the following conditions it is possible that condensate may accumulate within the
machine:
● Wide fluctuations in the ambient temperature, such as direct sunshine combined with high
● Intermittent operation or load fluctuations during operation
Depending on the type of installation, the water drainage holes are located at the bottom:
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machine mounting feet, flange, ...
There is no condensation present within the machine.
atmospheric humidity
NOTICE
Damage due to condensate
If the stator winding is damp, its insulation resistance will be reduced. This can result in
voltage flashovers, which can destroy the winding. Condensate can also cause rust to
form within the machine.
Ensure that condensate can drain away.
SIMOTICS FD 1LL1
Operating Instructions 04/2016