SMC Networks IP8000 Operation Manual page 23

■Handling
(1) Avoid giving impact to the body and torque motor of positioner, and giving excessive
force to armature because it leads to failure. Handle with care during transport and
operation.
(2) In an operating site with vibration, wrap the lead wires using a cable tie to protect them
from damage.
(3) If the positioner is left unused at the operation site for an extended period, ensure the
body cover unit is fitted, and mount a plug on the wiring and piping ports. If the
atmosphere is of high temperature or high humidity, take measures to avoid condensation
inside. The condensation control measures must be taken thoroughly for exportshipment.
(4) Avoid to set positioner near magnetic field because characteristics are effected.
■Air supply
(1) Use dehumidified and dust-removed clean air as the supplying air source.
(2) Positioner has fine paths in it. Therefore, please use clean air which is dehydrated and
filtered, and also avoid employing Lubricator which causes malfunction. In addition, it is
recommended to use a mist separator as an air-cleaning equipment.
(3) Avoid using compressed air compressed air containing chemicals, synthetic fluid
including organic solvent, salinity, and corrosive gas as it may cause malfunction.
(4) If atmosphere is below freezing point, take measure to avoid condensation.
■Environment
(1) Do not use in an environment where the product is exposed to corrosive gas,
chemicals, salt water, water or steam.
(2) Do not operate the product in a location where it is subject to strong vibration and/or
shock.
(3) If the positioner is used under temperature outside of the specification, the sealing
materials deteriorate quicker and also the positioner may not operate normally.
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