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3. Warm up the labyrinth sealing ring. Push the labyrinth sealing ring to approx. 3 mm before
4. Locate the labyrinth sealing ring in position by screwing the set screws in. Check that the
9.2.4
Seal the motor
Extreme caution and attention to cleanliness are vital to installation.
● Clean all bare joints between parts such as housings, bearing shields and bearing bushes
● Smear bare joints between parts with non-hardening, permanently flexible sealant, such
● Check all sealing elements, such as those on the terminal boxes, for elasticity, aging or
Replace the seals if necessary with original parts or with tested sealing elements. The seals
must be fully bonded to the motor and the air intake housing. It is impermissible to have gaps
and holes where seals make contact.
● Surfaces whose mating faces are sealed using liquid sealant can be resealed by applying
● Surfaces whose mating faces are sealed using sealings that adhere to one side only can
If you are installing covers that are sealed with liquid gasket, proceed as follows to maintain
the IP degree of protection of the machine before closing it again:
1. Use only approved liquid sealants.
2. Clean the sealing surfaces according to the technical data sheet of the liquid sealant. The
3. Apply the liquid gasket as a continuous bead with a diameter of approx. 3 mm.
SIMOTICS FD 1MH1
Operating Instructions 08/2017
the bearing cover before the paint or adhesive cures on the set screws.
3 mm
Figure 9-5
Position the set screws for the labyrinth sealing ring on the outer bearing cover
tips of the set screws engage with the keyway with a short axial movement.
The correct axial position is obtained when the locating setscrews screwed into the keyway
engage.
etc., and remove old sealant material.
as "Hylomar M". Follow the manufacturer's application and safety instructions when doing
this.
damage, and renew them if they are no longer effective.
the original liquid sealant (Hylomar M).
be resealed with the original sealing using the original adhesives (Loctite).
sealing surfaces must be clean and dry before reassembly.
Maintenance
9.2 Corrective Maintenance
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