NOTE
The cam discs are designed so that a constant nominal travel and castor run are available. No dam-
age is caused when the castor run is exceeded. The contact readopts the previous switching position.
Preparations
CAUTION
Risk of accidents caused by live components
There are live components in the area of the electrical connections.
► Ensure that the live connections in the GTES are covered with a protection
against accidental contact and that no contact with the connections is possible.
To prepare the switching point adjustment, carry out the following steps:
1. Carefully move the machine manually into the designated switch-off position of the GTES.
2. Switch the machine off and secure it against unintentional commissioning.
3. Loosen the cover screws, and disassemble the GTES cover.
CAUTION
Risk of accidents caused by live components
When in open condition, the inner area of the GTES must be protected from dust
and water.
► Ensure before opening the GTES that no dust or water can get into the housing.
CAUTION
Risk of accidents due to rotating parts
To adjust the switching point, the machine must be switched on, proceed as descri-
bed below:
► Leave the movement area of the machine.
► Start the switching point at a safe distance from the machine.
► Switch the machine off and secure it from switching back on.
► Carry out the adjustment of the switching point that was started.
4. Proceed with the respective contact selection, see the following chapter.
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Mounting/operating instructions Gear limit switch Type series HGE • No. 152-00000 F • 10/2017
