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A
B
C
Figure 8-11
– Disconnecting the terminal
RE-ASSEMBLY THE ENDSHIELD
When proceeding to the re-assembly, care must be
taken with the re-connection of the terminals.
Connect both sides of the terminal.
Insulate the connection with two layers of
Kapton® tape
A
B
C
Figure 8-11 - Connecting and insulating the terminal
Cover the insulated connection with the
silicone sleeve.
Complete the endshield assembly.
POWER
TERMINAL
BOX
ROTATION PROCEDURE
For motors equipped with Power Terminal Box
–
PTB, located at top of the motor with cable entries
from drive end side.
Figure 8-12 - Example of Motor with PTB with cable
entries from DE side
Procedure to rotate the Power Terminal Box
(example for 90º CCW seen from top of PTB):
Remove the PTB cover:
a.
Unbolt the PTB cover - 8 bolts;
b.
Install a magnet in the center of PTB
cover;
c.
Pull the magnet to remove the PTB
cover;
Figure 8-13 - PTB cover removed
Rotate the PTB with rotate device;
a.
Unbolt the PTB
– remove the 8 bolts
inside terminal box;
Figure 8-14
– Inside view of PTB
Silicone sleeve
Kapton® tape
Kapton® tape
10mm
10mm
PTB
Cover
PTB
Adapter