Part Number
Operating Instructions
Item no. LS-128.
Revision 002
Release 17/02/2016
Page 2 of 8
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EBM ALPHA
WARNING
Terminals and connections have voltage even
with a unit that is shut off
Electric shock
Wait five minutes after disconnecting the voltage
at all poles before opening the device.
CAUTION
In the event of failure, there is electric voltage at
the rotor
The rotor is base insulated.
Do not touch the rotor once it is installed.
CAUTION
The motor restarts automatically when operating
voltage is applied, e.g. after a power failure.
Danger of injury
Keep out of the danger zone of the device.
When working on the device, switch off the mains
supply voltage and secure the latter from being
switched on again.
Wait until the device stops.
After working on the device, remove any used
tool or other objects from the device.
1.5
Mechanical movement
DANGER
Flying parts
If the motor is operated, particles could be ejected
from the surface and cause bodily injuries.
→ Keep out of operating area when the device is
switched on.
DANGER
Rotating device
Body parts that come into contact with the rotor can
be injured.
Secure the device against accidental contact.
Before working on the system/machine, wait until
all parts have come to a standstill.
Long hair, loose items of clothing and jewellery could
become entangled and pulled into the device. You
could be injured.
Do not wear any loose clothing or jewellery while
working on rotating parts.
Protect long hair by wearing a cap.
1.6
Hot surface
CAUTION
High temperature at the motor housing
Danger of burn injuries
Ensure that sufficient protection against
accidental contact is provided.
1.7
Transport
CAUTION
Transport of device
Wear safety shoes and cut-resistant safety
gloves.
Transport the device in its original packaging
only.
Secure the device so that it does not slip, e.g. by
using a clamping strap.
1.8
Storage
Store the device, partially or fully assembled, in a dry and
weatherproof manner in the original packing in a clean
environment.
Protect the device from environmental impacts and dirt
until the final installation.
We recommend storing the device for a maximum up to
one year to guarantee proper operation and longest
possible service life.
Even devices explicitly suited for outdoor use are to be
stored as described prior to being commissioned.
Maintain the storage temperature, see chapter 3.5
Transport and storage conditions.
1.9
Disposal
When disposing of the device, please comply with all relevant
requirements and regulations applicable in your country.
