Description of the motors
2.2 Technical features and environmental conditions
SIMOTICS S-1FT2 synchronous motors for SINAMICS S120
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Operating Instructions, 07/2021, A5E50610821B AB
2.2
Technical features and environmental conditions
2.2.1
Directives and standards
Standards that are complied with
The motors of the type series SIMOTICS S, SIMOTICS M, SIMOTICS L, SIMOTICS T, SIMOTICS A,
called "SIMOTICS motor series" below, fulfill the requirements of the following directives and
standards:
• EN 60034-1 - Rotating electrical machines – Dimensioning and operating behavior
• EN 60204-1 - Safety of machinery – Electrical equipment of machines; general
requirements
Where applicable, the SIMOTICS motor series are in conformance with the following parts of
EN 60034:
Feature
Standard
Degree of protection
EN 60034-5
Cooling
1)
EN 60034-6
Type of construction
EN 60034-7
Connection designations
EN 60034-8
Noise levels
1)
EN 60034-9
Temperature monitoring
EN 60034-11
Vibration severity grades
1)
EN 60034-14
1)
Standard component, e.g. cannot be applied to built-in motors
Relevant directives
The following directives are relevant for SIMOTICS motors.
European Low-Voltage Directive
SIMOTICS motors comply with the Low-Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU.
European Machinery Directive
SIMOTICS motors do not fall within the scope covered by the Machinery Directive.
However, the use of the products in a typical machine application has been fully assessed for
compliance with the main regulations in this directive concerning health and safety.
European EMC Directive
SIMOTICS motors do not fall within the scope covered by the EMC Directive. The products are
not considered as devices in the sense of the directive. Installed and operated with a
converter, the motor - together with the Power Drive System - must comply with the
requirements laid down in the applicable EMC Directive.