Permissible Installation Positions; Installing The Edex Thruster - EMG ELDRO EdEx Series Assembly Manual

6.1.1

Permissible installation positions

6.1.2

Installing the EdEx thruster

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Vertical and intermediate positions up to 60° deviation from the
vertical position (marking "II"):
– Lifting rod acting upwards without restrictions
– Lifting rod acting downwards is not permissible.
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Horizontal and intermediate positions up to 30° deviation from
the horizontal position (marking "I"):
– it is necessary to contact the manufacturer (⇒ General
chapter, Manufacturer section).
Preparatory measures
The following checks must be carried out before the EdEx thruster is
installed:
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The EdEx thruster must not exhibit any damage or other
conspicuous changes (if necessary also check for damage to the
packaging).
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The IP protection class of the EdEx thruster must correspond
with the operating and environmental conditions.
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The zones are defined by the operating company.
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Check whether the thruster category corresponds to the
specified zones
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Check whether the thruster category of other attachments (e.g.
sensors) corresponds to the specified zones
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Check the product documentation to see whether upstream
safety devices (e.g. power fuses) are required
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Specification of explosion protection requirements:
– Safety-related characteristics for potentially explosive
substances
– Zone areas
– Ambient temperatures
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