2.3. Electrical safety
The following electrical safety instructions are based on EN 50110.
2.3.1. General safety instructions
1) Minimize hazards.
2) Before energizing the drive:
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Remove all foreign objects are from the drive
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Fasten all internal and external covers securely
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Close, lock, and/or bolt all doors
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Move the release dial of the door safety switches into the locked position
3) Before working on the drive:
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Turn off, lock out, and tag out the main and auxiliary power supplies to the drive
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De-energize the drive
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Ensure that the safety ground connections are in place
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Ensure that the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is available and
used when required
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Inform the involved personnel about the potential safety hazards
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Wear hearing protection when a drive is running.
4) Before working simultaneously on the drive and on other drive system equipment:
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Observe the relevant safety codes and standards
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Turn off all energy sources for the equipment
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Ensure that all lockout and tagout devices are in place
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Install barriers around and use appropriate covers on the equipment that is still
energized
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Inform the involved personnel about the potential safety hazards
5) In case of fire in the drive room:
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Observe the established rules and regulations for fire safety
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Only allow firefighters with the appropriate PPE to enter the drive room
PRODUCT
PCS6000
DOCUMENT KIND
Service manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
DOCUMENT ID.
3BHS600000 E80
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