Assembly and operating instructions
CENTAX-N
033N-00035…00075-F.00
M033-00002-EN
Rev. 2
CENTA Antriebe Kirschey GmbH
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WARNING
Injuries can occur as a result of:
Contact with rotating parts
Shield the coupling in accordance with the applicable accident
prevention regulations with an enclosure.
Exception:
The coupling is encased by the driving and driven units.
The scope of delivery provided by CENTA does not include a protective
enclosure.
This enclosure must fulfil the following criteria:
Provide protection against persons gaining access to rotating parts
Restrain any rotating parts which may be work loose
Guarantee sufficient ventilation for the coupling
This enclosure must be made of stable steel components. In order to ensure
adequate ventilation for the coupling, the enclosure must be fitted with regular
openings. For safety reasons, these openings must not exceed the dimensions
outlined in table 2-1.
Component
Circular openings
[mm]
Rectangular openings
[mm]
Top of the enclosure
Ø 8
8
Side elements of the
enclosure
Ø 8
8
Table 2-1 Shape and size of ventilation holes
The enclosures must be positioned a minimum of 15 mm distant from rotating
parts. The enclosure must be electrically conductive and be included in the
equipotential bonding.
Before commencing long-term operation, the plant must successfully complete a
test run.