General Safety Instructions - NEUGART HLAE Series Instruction Manual

3.4 General safety instructions

Caution
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Improper use, faulty installation and operation as well as inadequate maintenance may
lead to serious damage to property and personal injuries.
Heed the following safety instructions before commissioning the gearbox:
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Do not carry out any modifications/conversions on the gearbox.
 Do not carry out any other work on the gearbox then the one described in these
instruction manual.
 Before making use of the gearbox, ensure that all sealing elements and shafts
have been correctly connected.
 Ensure that possible sources of danger are covered/secured (e.g. rotating parts).
 Observe the conditions for commissioning requested by the manufacturer.
 Never use the gearbox with damaged parts.
 Always provide for adequate convection at the gearbox during operation.
 The gearbox may get very hot during operation. Allow the gearbox to cool down
before working on it. Pay attention to hot lubricants when opening the gearbox.
 Only work on the gearbox once it has come to a standstill and the driving motor
has been switched off and secured against unintentional restart.
 Have repairs within the guarantee period only performed by NEUGART.
Instruction manual Hygienic Design Planetary Gearbox
GB_ 100225294 / Rev. status "004"
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