Tormach 8L - 3.1 General Site and Space Requirements; 3.2 Electrical and Power Requirements

3.1 GENERAL SITE AND SPACE REQUIREMENTS
When choosing a location for your machine, you must verify
that it meets all requirements outlined in this section.
3.1.1 Site Requirements
You must verify that the area:
l Allows for unrestricted access to machine controls.
l Conforms to the following:
o
Primary Power RequiredSingle-Phase 115 Vac,
50/60 Hz
o
Recommended Circuit AmperageDedicated 15 A
breaker
Note: For more information, see "Electrical and
Power Requirements" (below).
l Has clean, dry, compressed air.
Note: Compressed air is only required for
certain accessories.
l Has one continuous slab sufficient to support the weight
of the machine, accessories, and any additional
equipment.
l Is a dry, properly ventilated, and well-lit internal space
that conforms to the following temperature and
humidity requirements:
o
Operating Temperature Range 40°F-100°F (5°C-
38°C)
o
Humidity Range 5%-95% (non-condensing)
l Provides for unobstructed machine motion and
operation.
3.1.2 Space Requirements
The area must meet the following space requirements. Allow
more space to access the rear of the machine for maintenance
and repairs.
l
Machine Size50"× 26" (1.2 m × 0.7 m)
l
Machine Height52"(1.3 m)
Figure 3-1: Dimensions of the machine itself, as
viewed from the front.
l
Typical System Footprint89"× 46" (2.3 m × 1.2 m)
Figure 3-2: Dimensions of the machine and it's
required added space, as viewed from above.
3.2 ELECTRICAL AND POWER REQUIREMENTS
You must verify that the site conforms to the following
electrical and power requirements. If it doesn't, you may
consider other options: go to "Options for Non-Conforming
Sites" (on the next page).
3.2.1 Electrical Requirements
A certified electrician must make all electrical connections,
and it's your responsibility to verify that the electrical
installation of the machine meets all local regulations and
electrical codes.
l
Primary Power RequiredSingle-Phase 115 Vac, 50/60
Hz
l
Recommended Circuit AmperageDedicated 15 A
breaker
3.2.2 Power Requirements
If the site conforms to the electrical requirements, verify that
it meets the following power requirements:
l
No Electrical Noise Primary power must be provided
by a dedicated circuit, which must be isolated from
electrically-noisy devices like welders or plasma torches.
The machine should be isolated from inductive loads
from items like vacuum cleaners or air compressors.
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