Operating manual
Planetary gearbox
EPL, EPL50X-155X, EPL-Q, EPL-SA, EPL-FE, ESP-L
Date: 02.02.2021
Version 2
3/9
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Introduction
This document contains important information about safe usage of the Eisele planetary gearbox from series EPL,
EPL50X-155X, EPL-Q, EPL-SA, EPL-FE und ESP-L. For simple understanding, all series of the planetary gearboxes will
be referenced as planetary gearbox.
1.1
General information
The operator must make sure that every person, commissioned in assembly, operation or maintenance has red
and understood this operating manual.
The manual must be kept accessible and close to the planetary gearbox. The safety instructions have to be paid
attention to by every person working in its environment.
The original version of this document was created in German language, any other language versions are
translations of this document.
1.2
Warning and safety information
This operating manual contains warning and safety information, which hints at possible personal or property
damage. The following signal words indicate the severity of the given danger.
Signal word
Meaning
Consequences if disregarded
Warning!
Potential danger
Serious to fatal injuries
Caution!
Potential danger
Minor injuries
Notice
Potential danger
Damage to the product or the environment
All warnings are structured as follows:
Safety symbol
Signal word
Description of the danger including the possible consequences
▪
Measures to avoid danger
The following safety symbols are used in this operating manual:
General danger
Automatic start-up
Danger of being dragged in
Environmental hazard
Hand injuries
Crushing danger
Hot surfaces