4.3- Safety Instructions
4.3.1- General Safety Instructions
4.3.1.1- Working on the gear reducer
- Inappropriately executed work can lead to injury or damage.
Make sure that the gear reducer is only installed, maintained and dismantled by trained
technicians.
- Foreign bodies spinning through the air can cause grave injury.
Before putting the gear reducer into operation, check that there are no foreign bodies or
tools near the gear reducer
4.3.1.2- Operation
- Touching hot surfaces can lead to burns.
Do not touch the gear reducer if their operation temperatures are too high, or use suitable
safety equipment like gloves.
-Rotating machinery can lead to injuries. There is danger of being trapped or pulled in!
Keep a sufficient distance and make safeguarding to rotating machinery. See relevant norms
EN349+A1, EN13857.
4.3.1.3- Maintenance
-An unintentional start of the machine during maintenance work can lead to serious accidents.
Make sure no one can start the machine while you are working on it.
- Even a brief running of the machine during maintenance work can lead to accidents if the
safety devices are not operating.
Make sure that all safety devices are mounted and active.
4.3.1.4- Lubricant
- Extended, intensive contact with oils can lead to skin irritations.
Avoid extended contact with oil, and clean oil off skin thoroughly.
- Hot oil can cause scalding.
When changing oil, protect yourself against contacting hot oil.
4.3.1.5- Ambient Conditions
-
Standard gearboxes are allowed to work in ambient temperatures between +5 to +40
º
C
unless differently specified on the nameplate.
Using the gear unit out of this range can
cause damage to the gear unit or environment. Over +40
º
C ambient conditions the gear
unit surface temp could be so high causing burns when touched.
-
If the gear unit will be used in outdoor applications the gear unit must be prevented from
rain snow and dust. Entering substances inside the gear unit from seals can damage the
gear unit. Observe the safety instructions for outdoor use EN12100:2010
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