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Maintenance/troubleshooting
HAZARD
Hazard of explosion of an ignition-capable gas/air atmosphere!
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In maintenance work and troubleshooting, the following order must be complied with!
1.
There may not be any explosion-capable atmosphere.
2. Switch the fan off.
3.
Open or tip the fan.
WARNING
Risk from electrical voltage!
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Troubleshooting and maintenance only by a trained electrician or trained and instructed qualifi ed per-
sonnel!
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Obey industrial protection directives in troubleshooting.
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Pay attention to the 5 rules of electrical engineering:
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clear (all-pole separation of an electrical system from live parts),
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secure against switching on again
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establish freedom from voltage,
earth and short-circuit,
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cover or fence off neighbouring live parts..
10.1
Maintenance intervals
Carry out maintenance at least twice a year. We recommend more frequent maintenance in higher degrees of con-
tamination or wear.
10.2
Cleaning
NOTE
Regular cleaning of the EX fans prevents imbalance!
WARNING
Risk from electrical voltage!
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Cleaning the inside of the EX fan only by a trained electrician or trained and instructed qualifi ed per-
sonnel!
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Only clean the inside of the EX fan dry.
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Pay attention to the 5 rules of electrical engineering:
–
clear (all-pole separation of an electrical system from live parts),
–
secure against switching on again
establish freedom from voltage,
–
earth and short-circuit,
–
cover or fence off neighbouring live parts.
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