Thomson
Thomson Electrak
®
MD Actuator - Installation Manual - 2020-02
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1. General
1.1 About this manual
This manual contains mechanical and electrical installation instructions for the Thomson Electrak
®
MD
electric linear actuator. It also contains, among other things:
• technical data
• installation data
• type designation key.
It is important to carefully read this manual before installing the actuator and to have the correct
qualifications needed to perform the installation.
1.2 Target group
This manual addresses qualified mechanical and electrical personnel.
1.3 Symbols used
This symbol is shown to highlight a general warning, general instruction or as a warning for a
mechanical hazard.
1.4 Transport and storage
The actuator may only be transported and stored in the original packaging supplied by Thomson. The
temperature during transportation and storage must be between -40 to +85° C
(-40 to +185° F). Avoid
shocks to the package. If the package is damaged, check the actuator for visible damage and notify the
carrier, and if appropriate also Thomson.
1.5 Packaging
The packaging consists of a cardboard box. The box contains the actuator and this manual. For large
quantity orders bulk packaging may be used in which case the packaging and the content will vary
depending on the order agreement.
1.6 Disposal
Where required by law, used packaging and actuators are taken back by Thomson for professional
disposal if the transportation cost is paid by the sender. Please contact Thomson for shipping information.
1.7 Support
If technical support or information is needed for this product, please contact the nearest Thomson
Service Center. See the back of this manual. You can also visit www.thomsonlinear.com for information
on this product and how to contact us.
