2.1.2.3. Handling
The Hansen P4 gear units are easy to handle.
Use the suitable lifting equipment.
Use the appropriate lifting points at the gear unit housing (integral oval lifting eyes, lifting eye nuts with bolts or
integral rods.
The other components of the gear unit cannot be used for lifting.
Before handling the gear unit, the state of the lifting points must be inspected for:
- signs of fatigue
- cracks
- deformation
- signs of rupture
- corrosion
- locking of the lifting eye bolts and the lifting eye nuts
Take care of a good load distribution and a horizontal handling of the gear unit.
2.1.2.4. Installation
The user shall be responsible for the proper installation of the complete equipment and the supply of
protection guards and other safety equipment in accordance with the European Directives 2006/42/EG
and the local safety regulations.
Sufficient space and protections must be provided, in such way that a person walking by cannot injure
himself.
The gear unit contains rotating parts.
Before beginning the installation of the gear unit, it is necessary to check that involuntary starting up of
the drive is impossible.
Heaters, coolers, electrical alarms and other safety or monitoring devices supplied by Hansen Industrial
Transmissions nv separately or together with the gear unit, must be installed and connected by the user as
indicated on the relative documents.
After installation and before starting up the gear unit, it is necessary to check that:
- the rotating external parts are provided with adequate protections,
- the gear unit is lubricated,
- the lubricating system , the measuring-, safety- and control instruments, are connected and are
functioning,
- the operating and control instruments, the tubes and the flexible pipes are protected against
harmful external influences,
- the direction of rotation for the gear unit shafts and motor shaft are correct if the gear unit has
a backstop. Refer to the dimensional drawing and paragraph 11.2 “Gear units equipped with a
backstop”.
2.1.2.5. Temperature and heat
- Temperature
The temperature of the gear unit and the lubricants can be high.
Before approaching the gear unit or carrying out activities, it is strongly recommended to check that the
temperature of the gear unit is equal to the ambient temperature.
If this safety directive cannot be followed, approaching the gear unit is only allowed if the temperature is lower
than the value necessary to cause burns.
In addition the personnel must wear heat resistent clothing and gloves.
Suitable equipment will be necessary to protect the face and the eyes against possible oil splash.
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