Intended Use - Beckhoff AG3300 Operating Instructions Manual

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Intended use

3.5
Improper use
3.5.1
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The planetary gear units from the AG3300 series may be operated
only in the intended ambient and environmental conditions defined
in this documentation.
The components are installed in plants or machines. Stand-alone
operation of the components is not permitted.
The gear unit is intended for attachment to motors under the follow-
ing conditions:
• The design of the motors is B5
• The concentricity tolerance or axial run-out tolerance conforms
to EN 50347
• The cylindrical shaft end has the tolerance class h6 to k6
Observe the approvals for gear units with the Ex-marking
Gear units marked with the Ex-marking comply with EU Directive
2014/34/EN; ATEX and are approved for use in potentially explo-
sive atmospheres. The performance data are limited and can be
found in the chapter: "Technical data" of this translation of the origi-
nal instructions.
Read the entire drive system documentation:
• This translation of the original instructions
• Original operating instructions for the motors
• Machine manufacturer's complete documentation for the ma-
chine
Any type of use that exceeds the permissible values from the techni-
cal data is regarded as inappropriate and is thus prohibited.
The planetary gear units from the AG3300 series are not suitable for
use in the following areas:
• Potentially explosive atmospheres without a suitable housing
• Areas with aggressive environments, for example aggressive
gases or chemicals
• Areas with ionizing radiation and nuclear plants
• Aerospace industry
• Food processing, pharmacy and cosmetics
• Product areas that are not protected from abrasion
• Installation situations in which external media such as oil are
present at the output shaft
AG3300 Version: 2.5