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Handling
4.1
Transport
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Only by qualified personnel in the manufacturer’s original recyclable packaging
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Avoid shocks
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Temperature
–25 to +70°C (-13...158°F), max. 20K/hr rate of change
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Humidity
max. 95% relative humidity, no condensation
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The servo amplifiers contain electrostatically sensitive components which can be
damaged by incorrect handling. Discharge yourself before touching the servo ampli-
fier. Avoid contact with highly insulating materials (artificial fabrics, plastic films etc.).
Place the servo amplifier on a conductive surface.
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If the packaging is damaged, check the unit for visible damage. In this case, inform the ship-
per and the manufacturer.
4.2
Packaging
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Cardboard box, can be recycled
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Dimensions:
(HxWxD) 410x470x490 mm
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Weight incl. accessories approx. ca. 25 Kg
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Labeling : nameplate outside at the box
4.3
Storage
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Storage only in the manufacturer’s original recyclable packaging
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Max. stacking height
3 cartons
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Storage temperature
-25 to +55°C, max. rate of change 20°C / hour
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Storage humidity
5 ... 95% relative humidity, no condensation
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Storage duration
Less than 1 year without restriction.
More than 1 year: capacitors must be
re-formed
before setting up and operating the servo
amplifier. To do this, remove all electrical connections and apply single-phase 230V AC for
about 30 minutes to the terminals L1 / L2.
4.4
Maintenance
The instruments do not require any maintenance, opening the instruments invalidates the warranty.
Cleaning :
— if the casing is dirty: clean with Isopropanol or similar
do not immerse or spray
— if there is dirt inside the unit it must be cleaned by the manufacturer
— dirty protective grill on fan must be cleaned with a dry brush
4.5
Disposal
In accordance to the WEEE-2002/96/EG-Guidelines we take old devices and accessories back for
professional disposal, if the transport costs are taken over by the sender. Send the devices to:
Beckhoff Automation GmbH
Eiserstr. 5
D-33415 Verl
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Handling