1.5 Important product information
1.5.1 Proper and intended use/foreseeable misuse
Intended use of the machines
These machines are intended for industrial installations. They comply with the harmonized 
standards of the series EN/IEC60034 (VDE 0530). It is prohibited to use these motors in 
hazardous zones if the marking on the motor rating plate does not explicitly permit line or 
converter operation. If other/more wide-ranging demands (e.g. protection so that they cannot 
be touched by children) are made in special cases – i.e. use in non-industrial installations – these 
conditions must be ensured by the customer.
Note
Machine directive
Low-voltage motors are components designed for installation in machines in accordance with 
the current Machinery Directive. Commissioning is prohibited until it has been absolutely 
identied that the end product is in conformance with this Directive. Comply with standard EN / 
IEC 60204-1. 
WARNING
Risk of explosion
This machine is not designed for use in hazardous areas. An explosion can occur if the machine 
is operated in these areas. This can result in death, serious injury or material damage.
• Never operate this machine in hazardous areas.
1.5.1.1 Electromagnetic compatibility
Electromagnetic compatibility
This machine is designed in accordance with IEC/EN60034, and when used as specied it 
satises the requirements of European Directive 2014/30/EU on Electromagnetic Compatibility.
Introduction
1.5Important product information
1LE5, 1PC4 shaft heights 280 ... 355
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