Siemens SIMOTICS FD 1MM1 Series, Operating And Installation Instructions

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5.2.4 Prepare the mating faces (IM B3)
● Ensure that the foundation faces are flat and free of contaminations.
Note
Shims
To establish a defined mounting surface, you can order shims (option L31) from our Service
Center.
● Check the dimensions of the mounting-foot holes.
See also
Service and Support (Page 167)
5.2.5 Prepare the mating face for a flange connection
● Clean the flange before installation, and make sure that the flange face is flat and free of
contaminations.
● Check the geometry of the flange.
5.2.6 Prepare the mating face for wall mounting
● Ensure that the wall surface is flat and free of contaminations.
● Check the dimensions of the mounting-foot holes.
● Support the machine from below, e.g. using a wall bracket or by bolting it.
5.3 Lift the machine to where it will be installed, and position it
5.3.1 Preconditions for correct alignment and secure attachment
Detailed specialist knowledge of the following measures is required in order to correctly align
and securely fit the equipment.
● Preparing the foundation
● Selecting and mounting the coupling
● Measuring the concentricity and axial eccentricity tolerances
● Positioning the machine
If you are not familiar with the prescribed measures and procedures, then you can make use of
the services offered by the local Service Center (Page 167).
Assembly
5.3 Lift the machine to where it will be installed, and position it
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Operating Instructions 02/2019