Incremental Encoder FG 40
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FG40_MANUAL-en_R12(2018-10-31)ID74490.doc
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Inspections
8.1
Safety instructions
WARNING!
Skilled technical staff only are permitted to inspect the device and its installation.
Observe the safety instructions contained in Chapter 2 when inspecting or working on
the device!
8.2
Maintenance information
The device is maintenance-free. However, to guarantee optimum fault-free operations we recommend
that you carry out the following inspections.
8.3
Inspection schedule
Interval
Inspections
Yearly
Inspect the coupling for damage and ensure it is free of play
Ensure the fastening screws are properly tightened
Ensure cable connections and connection terminals are
securely seated
Following approx 16 000 … 20 000
hours of operation / higher levels of
continuous load
Check deep groove ball bearings are running smoothly and
listen for running noises
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Disposal
9.1
Disposal procedure
The manufacturer is not obliged to take back the device.
The device is classed as electronic equipment and subject to the WEEE Directive; observe local,
country-specific laws when disposing of the device.
For information on environmentally sound disposal please contact your local authority or a specialist
disposal company.
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Replacement parts
The replacement parts listed below can be obtained via the service address on page 2.
Replacement parts
Comment
Cover
Cover for the 2nd shaft end or for the hollow shaft bore (gAS)
Cable gland
M 20 x 1.5
Terminal box cover
Including flat seal and screws
Feather key
Specify shaft dimensions or feather key dimension
Programming cable and software
Screw plug
For closing the access to the coupling