Operation; Safety Guidelines For Operation - Siemens SIMOTICS T-1FW6 Operating Instructions Manual

Operation

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Safety guidelines for operation

Danger to persons in areas with rotary and crushing motion
Machine parts driven by the torque motors can cause substantial injury, e.g. by crushing. This
is due to the very high speeds and acceleration rates, as well as low friction and self clamping.
• Keep persons away from axis rotating parts and areas where there is a danger of crushing.
NOTICE
Material damage caused by incorrect operation
Improper operation can lead to serious material damage.
• Only operate the motor at installations equipped with full weather protection: The
• Keep the area where the motor is installed free of all foreign bodies. Foreign bodies include
• Ensure that the torque motor cooling system functions perfectly.
• Only operate the motor in conjunction with effective thermal protection.
Faults while the motor is operational
Examples of faults that indicate functional impairments are:
• Higher power consumption
• Changed temperatures
• Vibration
• Unusual noise
• Unusual smells
• Response of the monitoring devices
Faults while the motor is operational can result in death, severe injury or material damage.
• Immediately inform the maintenance personnel.
• If in doubt, shut down the motor immediately, taking into account the plant-specific safety
1FW6 built-in torque motors
Operating Instructions, 09/2022, A5E52220812B AA
WARNING
environment must be dry and protected against heat and cold.
metal chips, particles, liquids, oils, screws, tools, etc.
WARNING
regulations.
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