Safety
FM 239 MuW Beta Type Z Rev.01
2020-07-22
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1.3
General safety
Preconditions for
operation
The linear unit must not be put into operation until the machine or line
into which it is
installed
conforms to the following:
•
Relevant accident prevention regulations
•
Generally accepted safety standards
•
EU directives
•
Standards governing the electromagnetic compatibility of machinery
•
Other applicable standards
•
Applicable national legislation.
Safe operation
To ensure safe operation, refer to the following documents:
•
This operating manual for the linear unit, particularly the technical
data
•
The operating manual for the line into which it is installed
1.4 Use in clean rooms (ISO 14644)
The linear units used in clean rooms are fitted with a vent hole
(generally G1/2
“) at the basic profile.
The following guidelines must be observed:
•
The linear unit must be subjected to a negative pressure of 0.2 bar.
The linear unit must be relubricated with a grease suitable for use
in clean rooms (basic lubrication carried out using Klübersynth
BEM 32-34).
1.5 Use in explosive environments
If the linear units are used in potentially explosive environments,
operators must take steps to prevent explosions in accordance with
ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU and ensure explosion-proofing is installed.
The following ATEX rules must be observed:
•
Operators must check the linear unit at least once a week, and
ideally every day. The checks should cover: smooth running,
functionality of all seals, and adequate lubrication.
•
After being in continuous service for approximately 5000 hours, the
functionality of the linear unit must be checked by a qualified expert
assigned by the manufacturer.
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