Instructions for use and maintenance
Electric gearmotors 24-400 V AC
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The gearmotor is a risk-bearing component mainly of electrical and mechanical origin,
therefore, if used improperly, it can create hazardous conditions and cause harm to people,
animals and things.
It is recommended to read carefully the instructions that follow before commissioning the
gearmotor; each installation operation, commissioning, maintenance and protection of the
gearmotor shall be carried out by qualified personnel in compliance with all applicable laws and
technical standards and safety requirements for electrical equipment of machinery as stated by
the European reference standard EN 60204-1.
Please note that this documentation complements and does not replace any legislation or
technical regulations or safety requirements concerning the gearmotor; the following
information provides only practical suggestions for the competent staff responsible for this task.
All liability arising from improper use and failure to comply with the applicable safety directives
concerning electrical equipment shall be waived.
Failure to comply with the warnings and/or any tampering of the gear motor, relieves TEM of
any liability in the event of accidents and/or damage to property and persons.
Before starting the gear motor, the user must carefully read the contents of this manual.
The user must comply with the safety standards in force in their country and as provided in this
manual.
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SCOPE AND DESCRIPTION
Our gearmotors are mainly used in the field of industrial automation but can be used for all
those uses where it is necessary to vary the speed and the direction of the organs to which they
are connected.
All the gear motors mentioned below have been designed and constructed in accordance with
the requirements of the standards:
EN 50419, EN 60034-1, EN 60034-2, EN 60034-4, EN 60034-5, EN 60034-6, EN 60034-7, EN
60034-8, EN 60034-9, EN 60034-14, EN 60034-16-1, EN 60034-18-1/22/31, EN 60276, EN 60423,
EN 60529, EN 61986, CEI 2-19,
and Directives: 768/2008/EC, 2014/30/EU, 2011/65/EU and 2012/19/EU