Centa CENTAX-G - Operation; Operating Faults, Root Causes and Remedy; Admissible Overall Misalignment of the Coupling

Assembly and operating instructions
CENTAX-G
020G-00050…00090-F.10
M020-00009-EN
Rev. 4
CENTA Antriebe Kirschey GmbH 42 / 52
7 Operation
WARNING
Injury and material damage can occur as a result of:
 Worn coupling components
If the running noises change and/or vibrations occur turn the plant off
immediately.
Determine the fault and its root cause, and remedy.
The troubleshooting process is simplified by the table in the next chapter.
On principle in case of a fault, an analysis of the entire plant should be
performed.
7.1 Operating faults, root causes and remedy
Faults
Possible root
causes
Remedy
Prior to all kinds of remedies
 Switch off the plant
Running noises or
vibrations in the unit
Alignment error
 Check alignment and correct
 Check screw torque levels and correct
Loose screws
Membrane or rubber
element damaged
Alignment error
 Check alignment and correct
 Replace defective parts
 Eliminate the cause for inadmissibly
high torque
Inadmissibly high
torque
After all remedies
 Trial run
Table 7-1 Troubleshooting table
In case of uncertainty or if you have questions, please contact our head office
(address see chapter 1).
7.2 Admissible overall misalignment of the coupling
The overall misalignment values can be found in the catalogue.