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NORDAC START (SK 135E / SK 175E) – Users Manual for Motor Starters
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2. Qualified experts
For the purposes of these basic safety instructions, qualified personnel are persons who are familiar
with the assembly, installation, commissioning and operation of this product and who have the
relevant qualifications for their work.
Furthermore, the device and the associated accessories may only be installed and started up by
qualified electricians. An electrician is a person who, because of their technical training and
experience, has sufficient knowledge with regard to
• switching on, switching off, isolating, earthing and marking power circuits and devices,
• proper maintenance and use of protective devices in accordance with defined safety standards.
3. Correct purpose of use – general
The Motor starters are devices for industrial and commercial plants for operating three-phase
asynchronous motors with squirrel-cage rotors.
The devices are components intended for installation in electrical systems or machines.
Technical data and information for connection conditions can be found on the rating plate and in the
documentation, and must be complied with.
The devices may only be used for safety functions which are described and explicitly approved.
CE-labelled devices fulfil the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU. The stated
harmonized standards for the devices are used in the declaration of conformity.
a. Supplement: Correct purpose of use within the European Union
When installed in machines, the devices must not be commissioned (i.e. commencement of
proper use) until it has been ensured that the machine fulfils the provisions of EC Directive
2006/42/EC (Machinery Directive); EN 60204-1 must also be complied with.
Commissioning (i.e. start-up of proper use) is only permitted if the EMC directive (2014/30/EU)
has been complied with.
b. Supplement: Correct purpose of use outside the European Union
The local conditions of the operator for the installation and commissioning of the device must be
complied with at the usage location (see also "a) Supplement: Correct purpose of use within the
European Union").
4. Phases of life
Transport, storage
The information in the manual regarding transport, storage and correct handling must be complied
with.
The permissible mechanical and climatic ambient conditions (see technical data in the manual for the
device) must be complied with.
If necessary, suitable, adequately dimensioned means of transport (e.g. lifting gear, rope guides) must
be used.