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Installation
This section covers the environment and method of installing the motor and driver, along
with load installation.
Location for installation
The motor and driver are designed and manufactured for installation in equipment.
Install them in a well-ventilated location that provides easy access for inspection. The
location must also satisfy the following conditions:
• Inside an enclosure that is installed indoors (provide vent holes)
• Operating ambient temperature Motor: +14°F to +122°F (-10°C to +50°C) (non-freezing)
Driver: +32°F to +104°F (0°C to +40°C) (non-freezing)
• Operating ambient humidity 85%, maximum (no condensation)
• Area that is free of explosive atmosphere or toxic gas (such as sulfuric gas) or liquid
• Area not exposed to direct sun
• Area free of excessive amount of dust, iron particles or the like
• Area not subject to splashing water (storms, water droplets), oil (oil droplets) or other
liquids
• Area free of excessive salt
• Area not subject to continuous vibration or excessive shocks
• Area free of excessive electromagnetic noise (from welders, power machinery, etc.)
• Area free of radioactive materials, magnetic fields or vacuum
