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MANUAL | VA1X | ATEX certified

MANUAL | VA1X | ATEX certified

Congratulations with your GLOBE air motor!

This product is made with quality materials to meet the highest standards. 
This manual contains safety instructions for the use of your GLOBE air 
motor. Please read and follow all recommended instructions for a trouble-
free use.

Warranty

The GLOBE air motor is designed to operate without any problems. This is only guaranteed if the 
regulations with regards to installation, operation, maintenance and repair are observed. Problems 
occurring during the guarantee period are corrected in accordance to GLOBE Airmotors BV 
guarantee conditions. All results of unauthorized replacements and alterations are at the operator’s 
expense. In case of unauthorised opening and repair work carried out during guarantee period by 
the operator, the guarantees may become invalid.  

You can order your service kit at [email protected]. Please ensure that maintenance is carried 
out by certified staff.

Safety first

Safety is important for you and other people. For the protection of you and others, we have several 
warnings in this manual and on the product. Please always read carefully and follow the instructions.

STOP

Hazard

Possible consequences: dead or 

severe injuries

Dangerous situation

Possible consequence: damage 

to the drive of the environment

Wear hearing protection

Wear eye protection

Important instructions 

on protection against 

explosion

Hazard Situation

Possible consequences: slight or 

mild injuries

APPROVALS

ATEX CERTIFICATION

II 2G Ex h IIC T4 Gb

II 2D Ex h IIIC T135°C Db

In which:

II
2G
2D
Ex h
IIC
IIIC
T4
T135°C
Gb
Db
Ta

Equipment group II for use above ground 
Category 2G for use in Zone 1 or 2 
Category 2D for use in Zone 21 or 22
Protection by constructional safety “c” Gas
group IIC 
Dust group IIIC 
Temperature class T4 
Maximum surface temperature 135°C 
Equipment protection level Gb 
Equipment protection level Db
Ambient temperature range

Ta = - 20° + 60°C

Contents

Warranty 3
Safety first 

3

Checklist to comply to ATEX 

4

Installation

 5

Mounting to construction  

5

Air supply 

6

Operation

 8

Performance regulation 

10

Maintenance

 11

Summary of the hazards with  
protective means: 

12

Shutdown and long storage  

12

Rebuild instructions 

13

Trouble shooting 

14

Performance VA1X 

15

Main dimensions VA1X 

16

Exploded view with spare parts list 

16

Ordering code 

17

ATEX Certification 

18

CE Certification 

19

The GLOBE vane air motors are ATEX certified 
according to the following (harmonized) 
standards:

EN-ISO80079-36:2016
EN-ISO80079-37: 016

The motors are marked with the following EX 
marking:

Summary of Contents for VA1X

Page 1: ...benelux nl Manual GLOBE Vane Air Motor VA1X ATEX certified II 2G Ex h IIC T4 Gb II 2D Ex h IIIC T135 C Db GLOBE Airmotors Boerhaaveweg 9 1 1 NL 2408 AD Alphen a d Rijn Tel 31 172 426 608 info globe benelux nl ...

Page 2: ...ions STOP Hazard Possible consequences dead or severe injuries Dangerous situation Possible consequence damage to the drive of the environment Wear hearing protection Wear eye protection Important instructions on protection against explosion Hazard Situation Possible consequences slight or mild injuries APPROVALS ATEX CERTIFICATION II 2G Ex h IIC T4 Gb II 2D Ex h IIIC T135 C Db In which II 2G 2D E...

Page 3: ...shaft seal If the motor is built in a closed system or construction so that no dust or debris can get in contact with the output shaft the air motor can be used in any orientation If the motor is used is such way that the output shaft is in contact with explosive environment the mounting position is limited from horizontal to vertical downwards It is not allowed for the shaft to point in any angle...

Page 4: ... ISO 8473 1 2010 class 3 for water For the most efficient power and control of speed all valves and the airlines should be the same size as the air connections of the motor If the valves airlines and other con nections have a longer distance than 2m 6 feet of the motor we advise one size bigger Before final connection to the motor clean the compressed air connection with low pressure air to remove...

Page 5: ...at may cause motor damage The starting torque is less than the running torque The starting torque will vary depen ding on the position of the vanes in relation to the air intake port when the motor is being started During operation be aware if unfamiliar sounds or vibrations occur Stop the unit immediately and investigate the source In case that the motor is exposed to high vibrations during opera...

Page 6: ... Rotation speed Torque 0 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rotation speed Torque Pressure regulation Air flow regulation For optimal power and speed control we advise to use the combination of pressure and air flow regulation Pressure regulation Air flow regulation optional Supply air throttling Exhaust air throttling 1 Pressure regulation With pressure regulation the output power can be...

Page 7: ...s All parts must be clean and it is recommended that new oilseals and blades are fitted as a matter of course Press all bearings fully home into their respective covers pressing only on the outer track to prevent damaging the bearings On V1 V2 V4 motors fit oilseal retaining circlip and a new oilseal Cs Rotor Shaft Assy Ejection ring Rear cover Bearing Bearing support V1 Motor Cs Rotor Shaft Assy ...

Page 8: ... 053 Bearing 3 710 911 Rotor Shaft 1 719 910 710 006 Ejection Ring 2 Blade 4 719 910 710 003 Front Cover 1 719 910 12 802 700 Bolt M5 x 40 3 13 801 700 Nut M5 3 719 910 15 710 008 End Plate 1 16 Shaft Seal 1 17 Circlip 1 719 910 18 Gasket 719 910 19 O ring 1 08 09 10 11 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 7 bar 6 bar 5 bar 4 bar 3 bar 2 bar SPEED revs pe...

Page 9: ...ATEX Certified oil free different mountings gearboxes brakes etc You name it and we make it possible Contact us for your wishes and we will be happy to engineer a proposal to suit your requirements VA1 Vane Air Motor Exploded view with spare parts list Item Part No Description Qty Kit No 01 710 001 Body NPT 1 02 710 002 Rear Cover 1 03 Gasket 1 04 806 009 Dowel Pin 4 05 805 050 Screw 7 06 807 053 ...

Page 10: ...18 19 MANUAL VA1X ATEX certified MANUAL VA1X ATEX certified ATEX Certification CE Certification ...

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