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Safety notes
Target group
Operating Instructions – Explosion-Protected MOVI-SWITCH
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Drives
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3.3
Target group
Specialist for me-
chanical work
Any mechanical work may be performed only by adequately qualified specialists. Spe-
cialists in the context of this documentation are persons who are familiar with the
design, mechanical installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the product who
possess the following qualifications:
•
Qualifications in the field of mechanics in accordance with the national regulations
•
Familiarity with this documentation
Specialist for elec-
trotechnical work
Any electrotechnical work may be performed only by electrically skilled persons with a
suitable education. Electrically skilled persons in the context of this documentation are
persons who are familiar with electrical installation, startup, troubleshooting, and main-
tenance of the product who possess the following qualifications:
•
Qualifications in the in the field of electrical engineering in accordance with the na-
tional regulations
•
Familiarity with this documentation
Additional qualific-
ations
In addition to that, these persons must be familiar with the valid safety regulations and
laws, as well as with the requirements of the standards, directives, and laws specified
in this documentation.
The persons must have the express authorization of the company to operate, pro-
gram, parameterize, label, and ground devices, systems, and circuits in accordance
with the standards of safety technology.
Instructed persons
All work in the areas of transportation, storage, operation and waste disposal must be
carried out by persons who are trained appropriately. The purpose of the training is to
give persons the ability to perform the required tasks and work steps in a safe and cor-
rect manner.
3.4
Designated use
The product is intended for use in industrial and commercial systems.
In the case of installation in electrical systems or machines, it is prohibited to start the
proper operation of the product until it is determined that the machine meets the re-
quirements stipulated in the local laws and directives.
The standards given in the declaration of conformity apply to the product.
INFORMATION
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The motor may only be operated with an inverter when the requirements of the
prototype test certificates, the documentation in hand, and the information on the
nameplate of the motor are adhered to.
•
The motor must not be operated in areas/applications that produce strong charges
on the motor housing.
– Example: As a fan motor inside a tube. Dust in the tube can produce a buildup
of static electricity. The dust can ignite as a result of electrostatic discharge.
3.4.1
Lifting applications
The product may not be used for lifting applications or on slopes.
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