Emerson ELQ 100 - Before You Start; Safety Instructions and Regulations

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Installation Operation & Maintenance manual ELQ
DOC.55.EDN Rev: E
October 2012
BEFORE YOU START
B2 On site storage
• Actuatorsshouldbestoredinaclean,drylocation
freefromexcessivevibrationandrapidtempera-
turechange.
• Ensureallactuatorcoversareinplaceandse-
curelyfaste-ned.
• Ifpowerisnotavailable,placeapacketofdesic-
cantinthemotorcompartment(replaceand
securelyfastencover).
• Replaceplasticconduitplugswithappropriate
pipeplugs.
Note
 Failuretofollowproperstorageguidelines
willvoidwarranty.
C LUBRICATION
Lubricationisnotneeded.
El-O-Maticutilisesapermanentlylubricatedgear
caseandislubricatedforthenormallifeoftheactua-
tor.
D LIFTING INSTRUCTIONS
• Useliftingequipementasrequiredbynationalor
locallegislation.
Table A1 Weight of ELQ Actuators
Size
ELQ
100
ELQ
200
ELQ
300
ELQ
500
ELQ
800
Weight(lb.) 29 31 32 62 66
Weight(kg.) 13 14 14.5 28 30
• Itisstronglyrecommendedtouseliftingstrapsto
lifttheactuator/valveassembly.
• Ifanactuator/valveassemblyshouldbelifted,it
isstronglyrecommendedtoconnectthelifting
strapsinsuchwaythattheactuatorandvalveis
supported.
A SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
AND REGULATIONS
A1 General
EL-O-Maticacceptsnoliabilityforanydamageor
physicalinjurycausedbynon-compliancewiththe
safetyinstructionsinthismanualorbycareless-
nessduringinstallation,opera-tion,adjustmentand
maintenanceofthemachine.Dependingonspecic
workingconditions,additionalprecauti-onsmaybe
necessary.AsEL-O-Matichasnodirectcontrolover
specicmachineapplications,operationormainte-
nancecondi-tions,itistheoperator’sresponsibilityto
practiceallapplicablesafetyrules.
PleaseinformEL-O-Maticimmediatelyifyouhave
dealtwithunsafesituationsthathavenotbeen
described.Itisthesoleresponsibilityoftheoperator
toensurethatthelocalhealthandsafetyregulations
areadheredto.
A2 Repair,maintenanceormodications
• Repair,maintenanceormodications-other
thantheoperationsoutlinedinthismanual-is
strictlyreservedtoqualiedEL-O-Maticperson-
nel.
• TheELQ-actuatorisdesignedtooperatewithout
maintenance(forthenormallifeoftheactuator).
Warning
 TheelectronicpartsoftheELQ-actuatoror
theoptionscanbedamagedbyadischarge
ofstaticelectricity.Beforeyoustarttouch
agroundedmetalsurfacetobecomestatic
free.
B STORAGE
B1 Warehouse storage
• Actuatorsshouldbestoredinaclean,dryware-
housefreefromexcessivevibrationandrapid
temperaturechange.
• Actuatorsshouldnotbestoredonanyoorsur-
face.
• Inareasofhighhumiditytheactuatorshouldhave
apacketofdesiccantplacedinthemotorcom-
partment,(thiswillabsorbexcessivemoisture).