Moving The Drive; Using The Hanging Brackets To Move The Drive; Instructions On Drive Suspension - YASKAWA GA700 Technical Manual

2.4 Moving the Drive

2.4

Moving the Drive

Obey local laws and regulations when moving and installing this product.
CAUTION! Crush Hazard. Do not hold the drive by the front cover or terminal cover. Tighten the screws correctly before moving
the drive. Failure to obey can cause minor to moderate injury.
Drive Weight
< 15 kg (33 lbs.)
≥ 15 kg (33 lbs.)
Refer to Using the Hanging Brackets to Move the Drive on page 38
suspension systems, wires, or hanging metal brackets.
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Using the Hanging Brackets to Move the Drive

Use the hanging brackets attached to the drive to temporarily lift the drive when you install the drive to a control
panel or wall or when you replace the drive. Do not let the drive stay vertically or horizontally suspended or move
the drive over a long distance while it is suspended.
Before you install the drive, make sure that you read the these precautions:
WARNING! Crush Hazard. Use screws to correctly attach the drive front cover, terminal blocks, and other drive components
before hanging the drive vertically. Failure to obey can cause serious injury or death from falling equipment.
WARNING! Crush Hazard. Prevent more than 1.96 m/s
cause death or serious injury from falling equipment.
WARNING! Crush Hazard. Do not try to flip over a hanging drive or leave a hanging drive unattended. Failure to obey can
cause death or serious injury from falling equipment.
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Instructions on Drive Suspension

Use the procedures in this section to suspend the drive with wires.
2110 to 2211, 4075 to 4168
2257 to 2415, 4208 to 4675
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Vertical Suspension
To vertically suspend the drive with the hanging brackets, lift the drive with this procedure:
1.
Put wire through the 2 holes in the hanging brackets.
A - Suspension angle of at least 50
2.
Use a crane to gradually wind up the wire. Visually make sure that there is sufficient tension in the wire,
then lift the drive to its correct location. 3. Prepare the control panel for installation, then lower the drive.
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Model
degrees
Figure 2.5 Vertical Suspension
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Persons Necessary to Move the Drive
2 + using appropriate lifting equipment
for information about moving the drive with
2 (0.2 G) vibration and impact to a hanging drive. Failure to obey can
B - Hanging bracket (2)
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Suspension Method
Vertical Suspension
Horizontal Suspension