Installation Conditions

NOTICE

Use of the machine outside of the permitted installation conditions.

Risk of premature failure!

Loss of efficiency!

  1. Make sure that the installation conditions are fully respected.
  1. Make sure that the environment of the machine is not potentially explosive.
  2. Make sure that the ambient conditions comply with the Technical Data.
  3. Make sure that the environmental conditions comply with the protection class of the motor and the electrical elements.
  4. Make sure that the installation space or location is vented such that sufficient cooling of the machine is provided.
  5. Make sure that cooling air inlets and outlets of the motor and VFD fans are not covered or obstructed and that the cooling air flow is not affected adversely in any other way.
  6. Make sure that the oil sight glass (OSG) remains easily visible.
  7. Make sure that enough space remains for maintenance work.
  8. Make sure that the machine is placed or mounted horizontally, a maximum deviation of 1° in any direction is acceptable.
  9. Check the oil level, see Oil Level Inspection.
  10. Make sure that the cooling water complies with the requirements, see Cooling Water Connection.

If the machine is installed at an altitude greater than 1000 meters above sea level:

  1. Contact your Busch representative, the motor should be derated or the ambient temperature limited.