Transportation
Heavy equipment. Handle with care during transportation.
Electric machine is shipped in first class condition. It has been inspected and packed correctly to prevent
damage from ordinary handling during shipment. During transportation, shocks, fails and humidity
should be avoided. Protect the cooling holes for transportation.
The weight of the electric machine can be found on the machine rating plate, and in the product data
sheet.
Receiving and unpacking
Do not touch the electric machine during the insulation resistance check. Discharge the
electric machine afterwards.
Do not touch the electrical terminals when the rotor is rotated. The electrical terminals have
dangerous voltage during rotation. Contact Danfoss representative if the rotor can not be
rotated.
Remove the transportation supports of the electric machine.
Check upon arrival and unpacking
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The electric machine and the package must be inspected immediately upon arrival. Make sure that
the rating plate data in the cover letter complies with the purchase order. Any external damage (in
shaft-ends, flanges, electrical interfaces and paint) must be photographed and reported immediately.
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It is recommended to measure the insulation resistance of the electric machine upon arrival, or before
installing the electric machine. Reference value of 150 MΩ shall be exceeded in room temperature,
otherwise contact Danfoss representative. Refer to Chapter
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Remove any shaft locks and rotate the shaft. It is normal for the rotation of the shaft to be difficult.
Lifting
Use correct, adequately dimensioned lifting devices and inspect them before lifting.
Do not lift from the shaft of the electric machine!
User Guide
EM-PMI540-T1500
Transportation and storage
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