Mounting And Installed The Machine; Preparing The Assembly Area; Lift The Machine To Where It Will Be Mounted And Position It - Siemens SIMOTICS XP Series Operating Instructions Manual

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5.3

Mounting and installed the machine

5.3.1

Preparing the assembly area

1. Prepare a suitable assembly area (e.g. assembly stands). Make sure that the assembly
area has sufficient clearance from the floor for the DE shaft end. The necessary data is
provided in the machine dimension drawing.
2. Refer to the shipping documents to check that all motor components are available for
assembly.
5.3.2

Lift the machine to where it will be mounted and position it

● For vertical installation, use all the eyebolts provided and when necessary, hoisting straps
according to DIN EN 1492-1 and/or lashing straps according to DIN EN 12195-2 to
stabilize the position.
● Prevent foreign bodies from falling into the fan cover. For vertical machine installation
with the shaft end facing downwards, attach a protective canopy.
● If the shaft extension is facing upwards, the user must prevent liquid from moving along
the shaft and entering the motor.
● Clean bare metal surfaces with anti-corrosion agent using white spirit to ensure proper
installation and / or machine mounting.
● Do not obstruct the ventilation. Do not draw in the hot discharged air directly – also from
adjacent equipment.
● Avoid exposing them to direct, intense solar radiation, rain, snow, ice, or also dust for
extended periods. Attach a covering structure or an additional cover when using or
storing outdoors.
● Do not exceed the permissible axial and radial forces.
● Only use explosion-protected machines in appropriate areas in accordance with
directive 1999/92/EC.
If the certification is supplemented by an X, please comply with the special conditions in
the EC type examination certificate. Special conditions for use (Page 17)
● When installing electrical systems in hazardous zones, comply with EN/IEC 60079-14
and the corresponding country regulations.
● Take into account thermal transfer between the driven load and the machine. Carefully
ensure that permissible temperatures are maintained.
● The machine temperature class specified on the rating plate must be equal to or greater
than the temperature class of any combustible gases that may develop.
● Select optional mounted equipment according to the requirements of Directive
2014/34/EU.
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Operating Instructions, 06/2020, A5E44455710A
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