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2.Usageasperspecification
PSFactuatorsareexclusivelydesignedtobeusedaselectricvalveactuators.Theyaremeanttobemountedon
valvesinordertoruntheirmotors.
Anyotheruseisconsideredtobenon‐compliantandthemanufacturercannotbeheldliableforanydamage
resultingfromit.
Theactuatorscanonlybeusedwithinthelimitslaidoutinthedatasheets,cataloguesandotherdocuments.
Otherwise,themanufacturercannotbeheldliableforanyresultingdamage.
Usageasperspecificationincludestheobservanceoftheoperating,serviceandmaintenanceconditionslaid
downbythemanufacturer.
Nottoberegardedasusageasperspecificationaremountingandadjustingtheactuatoraswellasservicing.
Specialprecautionshavetobetakenwhiledoingthis!
Theactuatorsmayonlybeused,servicedandrepairedbypersonnelthatisfamiliarwiththemandinformed
aboutpotentialhazards.
Thespecificregulationsforthepreventionofaccidentshavetobeobserved.
Damagescausedbyunauthorizedmodifications carriedoutontheactuatorsareexcludedfromthe
manufacturer'sliability.
Supplyvoltagemayonlybeswitchedonaftertheproperclosureofthemaincoverorterminalbox.
3.Storage
Forappropriatestorage,thefollowinginstructionshavetobemet:
Onlystoretheactuatorsinventilated,dryrooms.
Storetheactuatorsonshelves,woodenboards,etc.,toprotectthemfromsoilmoisture.
Covertheactuatorswithplasticfoiltoprotectthemfromdustanddirt.
Protectthe
actuatorsagainstmechanicaldamage.
4.Operatingconditionsandinstallationposition
Standardactuatorsmaybeoperatedatambienttemperaturesaccordingtothetechnicaldatasheet.
OperatingmodescorrespondtoIEC60034‐1,8:S2forshortcycleandS4formodulatingoperation.
Forprotectionagainstmois tureand dust,theenclosureratingisIP65accordingtoEN60529.
When
installingtheactuators,leaveenoughspacetoallowcoverremoval(Fig.1).
Theactuatorcanbeinstalledverticallyorhorizontallyoranypositioninbetween.Theactuatormustnotbe
installedwiththecoverpointingdownwards(Fig.2).
Figure1:Installationdimensions