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Safety notes
Target group
Assembly and Operating Instructions – Gear unit series R..7, F..7, K..7, K..9, S..7, SPIROPLAN
®
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2.3
Target group
Any mechanical work may only be performed by adequately qualified personnel.
Qualified personnel in the context of this documentation are persons familiar with the
design, mechanical installation, troubleshooting and servicing of the product, who pos-
sess the following qualifications:
• Training in mechanical engineering, e.g. as a mechanic or mechatronics technician
(final examinations must have been passed).
• They are familiar with these operating instructions.
Any electronic work may only be performed by adequately skilled person (electrically).
Skilled person (electrically) in the context of this documentation are persons familiar
with electrical installation, startup, troubleshooting and servicing of the product, who
possess the following qualifications:
• Training in electrical engineering, e.g. as an electrician, electronics or mechatron-
ics technician (final examinations must have been passed).
• They are familiar with these operating instructions.
All work in the areas of transportation, storage, operation and waste disposal must be
carried out by persons who are trained appropriately.
All qualified personnel must wear appropriate protective clothing.
2.4
Designated use
The gear unit series R..7, F..7, K..7, K..9, S..7, SPIROPLAN
®
W is intended for use in
industrial systems.
The gear units may only be used according to the specifications in the technical docu-
mentation from SEW-EURODRIVE as well as the specifications on the nameplate.
They fulfill the applicable standards and regulations.
When installed in machines, startup (i.e. start of designated operation) is prohibited
until it is determined that the machine complies with the local laws and directives. In
the individual area of application, you must especially observe the Machinery Directive
2006/42/EC as well as the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. The EMC test specifications
EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-6 and EN 61000-6-2 must
be taken into account during startup.
Using these products in potentially explosive atmospheres is prohibited, unless specif-
ically designated otherwise.
2.5
Other applicable documentation
Observe the corresponding documentation for all connected devices.
2.6
Transportation/storage
Inspect the shipment for damage as soon as you receive the delivery. Inform the ship-
ping company immediately about any damage. If necessary postpone motor startup.
Tighten attached lifting eyes securely. The lifting eyes are designed to carry only the
weight of the motor/gear unit/gearmotor. Do not apply any additional loads.
21932786/EN – 05/2015
