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Pneumatic installation
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PNEUMATIC INSTALLATION
8.1
Safety instructions
DANGER
Risk of injury from high pressure and discharge of medium.
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Before working on the device or system, switch off the pressure. Vent or drain lines.
WARNING
Risk of injury from improper installation.
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Only trained technicians may perform installations.
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Perform installations with suitable tools only.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to unintentional activation and uncontrolled start-up of the system.
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Secure system against unintentional activation.
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Ensure that the system does not start up in an uncontrolled manner.
8.2
Connecting the device pneumatically
Exhaust air port, label: 3
Pilot air port, label: 1
Figure 23:
Connecting the device pneumatically
Important information for the problem-free functioning of the device:
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The installation must not cause back pressure to build up.
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Select a hose with sufficient cross section for the connection.
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Design the exhaust air line in such a way that no water or other liquid can get into the device
through the exhaust air port.
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The pressure supply must always be at least 0.5–1 bar above the pressure required to bring the
actuator into its end position.
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Connect the control medium to the pilot air port (1)
(3–7 bar, instrument air, oil-free, anhydrous and dust-free).
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Connect the exhaust air line or a silencer to the exhaust air port (3).
Exhaust air system:
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To maintain the IP67 degree of protection, install an exhaust air line in the dry area.
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