Electronic overspeed switch EGS 2
EGS2_MANUAL-en_R3(2018-11-14)ID74563.docx
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General
1.1
Information about the Operating and Assembly Instructions
These Operating and Assembly Instructions provide important instructions for working with the device.
They must be carefully read prior to starting all tasks, and the instructions contained herein must be
followed.
In addition, applicable local regulations for the prevention of industrial accidents and general safety
regulations must be complied with.
1.2
Scope of delivery
Electronic overspeed switch EGS 2, Operating and Assembly Instructions.
1.3
Explanation of symbols
Warnings are indicated by symbols in these Operating and Assembly Instructions. The warnings are
introduced by signal words that express the scope of the hazard.
The warnings must be strictly heeded; you must act prudently to prevent accidents, personal injury, and
property damage.
WARNING!
Indicates a possibly dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not
avoided.
CAUTION!
Indicates a possibly dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not
avoided.
CAUTION!
Indicates a possibly dangerous situation that can result in material damage if it is not
avoided.
NOTES!
Indicates useful tips and recommendations as well as information for efficient and trouble-
free operation.
NOTES!
Do not use a hammer or similar tool when installing the device due to the risk of damage
occurring to the bearings or coupling!
DANGER!
Life-threatening danger due to electric shock!
Indicates a life-threatening situation due to electric shock. If the safety instructions are not
complied with there is danger of serious injury or death. The work that must be executed
should only be performed by a qualified electrician.
