Siemens LV Motors Manual - Rotor UK

Safety information 2
2.1 General safety instructions
The safe use of electrical machines
WARNING
Rotating or live parts
Rotating or live parts are dangerous.
Fatal or severe injuries and substantial material damage can occur if the required covers
are removed or if the machines are not handled, operated, or maintained properly.
Only remove covers in accordance with regulations and operate machines correctly.
Perform regular maintenance on the machine.
Qualified personnel
These operating instructions only contain the information that is necessary for the machines
to be used by qualified personnel in accordance with their intended purpose.
Those responsible for plant safety must ensure the following:
● The basic planning work for the system and all work relating to transportation, assembly,
installation, commissioning, maintenance and repairs is carried out by qualified personnel
and checked by responsible, suitably skilled personnel.
● The operating instructions and machine documentation are always available.
● The technical data and specifications relating to installation, connection, ambient and
operating conditions are taken into account at all times.
● The system-specific installation and safety regulations are observed.
● Personal protective equipment is used.
● Work on or in the vicinity of these machines by unqualified persons is prohibited.
● If the machines are used outside industrial areas, the installation site must be
safeguarded against unauthorized access by means of suitable protection facilities (e.g.,
safety gates) and appropriate warning signs.
Note
Siemens Service Center
We recommend engaging the support and services of your local Siemens Service Center
for all planning, installation, commissioning, and maintenance work.
1LA5/6/7/9, 1LP7/9, 1PP6/7/9, 1MA6/7, 1MF6/7, 1MJ6, 1LE1
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