Siemens SIMOTICS T-1FW68, Configuration Manual

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Description of the motor
2.3 Technical features and ambient conditions
1FW68 radial segment motors
Configuration Manual, 08/2021, A5E51132930B AA
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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.
European RoHS Directive
The SIMOTICS motor series complies with the Directive 2011/65/EU regarding limiting
the use of certain hazardous substances.
European Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
The SIMOTICS motor series complies with the 2012/19/EU directive on taking back and
recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment.
European Directive 2005/32/EC defining requirements for environmentally friendly
design of electric motors
The SIMOTICS motor series is not subject to Regulation (EC) No. 640/2009 for
implementation of this directive.
European Directive 2009/125/EC defining ecodesign requirements of electric
motors and speed controls
The SIMOTICS motor series is not subject to Regulation (EU) 2019/1781 for
implementation of this directive.
Eurasian conformity
SIMOTICS motors comply with the requirements of the Russia/Belarus/Kazakhstan
(EAC) customs union.