Burkert 8691 - 8 PNEUMATIC INSTALLATION; 8.1 Safety instructions; 8.2 Connecting the device pneumatically

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Pneumatic installation
8 PNEUMATIC INSTALLATION
8.1 Safety instructions
DANGER
Riskofinjuryfromhighpressureanddischargeofmedium.
▶ Beforeworkingonthedeviceorsystem,switchothepressure.Ventordrainlines.
WARNING
Riskofinjuryfromimproperinstallation.
▶ Only trained technicians may perform installations.
▶ Perform installations with suitable tools only.
WARNING
Riskofinjuryduetounintentionalactivationanduncontrolledstart-upofthesystem.
▶ Secure system against unintentional activation.
▶ Ensure that the system does not start up in an uncontrolled manner.
8.2 Connecting the device pneumatically
Exhaust air port, label: 3
Pilot air port, label: 1
Figure 22: Connecting the device pneumatically
Importantinformationfortheproblem-freefunctioningofthedevice:
▶ The installation must not cause back pressure to build up.
▶ Selectahosewithsucientcrosssectionfortheconnection.
▶ Design the exhaust air line in such a way that no water or other liquid can get into the device
through the exhaust air port.
▶ The pressure supply must always be at least 0.5–1 bar above the pressure required to bring the
actuator into its end position.
→ Connect the control medium to the pilot air port (1)
(3–7 bar, instrument air, oil-free, anhydrous and dust-free).
→Connect the exhaust air line or a silencer to the exhaust air port (3).
Exhaustairsystem:
▶ To maintain the IP67 degree of protection, install an exhaust air line in the dry area.
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Type 8691, Rev. 2