Requirements For Safe Lifting And Transporting - Siemens SIMOTICS FD 1LH1 Operating Instructions & Installation Instructions

Assembly
5.2 Lift the machine to where it will be installed, and position it
The feather key can fall out
The feather keys are only locked against falling out during shipping. If a machine with two
shaft extensions does not have an output element on one shaft extension, the feather key
can fall out during operation.
Death or serious injury can result.
● Do not operate the machine unless the transmission elements have been pulled on.
● On shaft extensions without output element, make sure that the feather key cannot fall
5.2.7

Requirements for safe lifting and transporting

To safely lift and transport the machine, the following requirements must be met:
● Personnel operating cranes and fork-lift trucks must be appropriately qualified.
● If the motor is packed, depending on the weight, size and on-site conditions, lift crates and
● When lifting the machine, use only approved and undamaged sling guides and spreaders
● When lifting the machine, refer to the information on the lifting plate.
● Use only the load carrying device on the stator frame for lifting.
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out and shorten it by approximately half for balance type "H".
transport frames using a fork-lift truck or a crane with slings.
– Use a crane or fork-lift truck suitable for the load.
– The center of gravity of the goods and the positions of the hoisting points are indicated
on the packaging. Do not hoist any goods with damaged packaging.
of sufficient rated capacity. Check the lifting equipment prior to its use. The weight of the
machine is shown on the rating plate.
– Comply with the specified spreading angles.
– Do not exceed the maximum lifting acceleration and lifting speed specified on the lifting
plate. Lift the machine without jerking it.
Acceleration a ≤ 0.4 g (≈ 4 m/s
Velocity v ≤ 20 m/min
)
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SIMOTICS FD 1LH1
Operating Instructions 04/2016