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Ensure that condensate can drain away
In the bearing shields on the DE and NDE, water drainage holes are situated below or opposite
the regreasing devices. They are sealed with screw plugs. Depending on the type of
installation, the water drainage holes are located at the bottom.
Figure 5-1 Schematic diagram of the water drain holes
1. Regularly remove the screw plugs to allow the condensate to drain away.
2. Replace them when you have finished.
Screw plug at the NDE
The screw plug at the NDE is only accessible after first removing the fan cover.
1. Release the screws
①
and remove the fan cover.
2. Remove the screw plug for the condensation drain bore
②
.
Assembly
5.3 Lift the machine to where it will be mounted and position it
1MB5 SH 400/450
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