Summary of Contents for Siemens SIMOTICS SD SH 71 315 Series
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Edition 04/2022 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SIMOTICS SD Low Voltage Motors 1LE7 SH 71 ... 315 www.siemens.com/drives...
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Introduction Safety information Description SIMOTICS SD Preparing for use Low-Voltage Motors 1LE7 shaft heights 71 ... 315 Installation Electrical connection Operating Instructions Commissioning Operation Maintenance Spare parts Disposal Service & support Technical data Quality documents 04/2022 A5E51689275A-AA...
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Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.
Table of contents Introduction ............................9 About these instructions ...................... 9 My support ........................10 Safety information ..........................11 Information for those responsible for the plant or system ........... 11 The 5 safety rules ....................... 11 Qualified personnel ......................12 Safe handling ........................
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Table of contents Transport and storage ......................26 4.5.1 Safety instructions for transport ..................26 4.5.2 Transport ........................... 29 4.5.3 Storage ..........................29 4.5.4 Securing the rotor ......................31 4.5.5 Commissioning after storage ..................... 33 4.5.5.1 Insulation resistance and polarization index ............... 33 4.5.5.2 Regreasing rolling bearings after storage periods of up to two years ........
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Table of contents Electrical connection ........................... 57 Basic rules ......................... 57 Safety instructions for the electrical connection..............58 Connecting the motor ......................59 6.3.1 Terminal box ........................60 6.3.1.1 Circuit diagram inside the terminal box cover ..............60 6.3.1.2 Direction of rotation ......................60 6.3.1.3 Terminal marking ......................
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Table of contents 8.5.1 Avoidance of damage to rolling bearings during stoppages ..........85 8.5.2 Decommissioning the motor ....................85 8.5.3 Re-commissioning the motor ..................... 85 Faults ..........................86 8.6.1 Inspections in the event of faults..................86 8.6.2 Electrical faults ........................86 8.6.3 Mechanical faults .......................
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Table of contents Service & support ..........................117 Siemens Service Center (Kalwa) ..................117 Siemens Industry Online Support ..................117 Further documents ......................118 Technical data ............................ 119 Configurator for drive technology ..................119 Tightening torques ......................119 B.2.1 Tightening torques for screw and bolt connections ............119 B.2.2...
Introduction About these instructions These instructions describe the motor and explain how to handle it, from initial delivery to final disposal of the equipment. Keep these instructions for later use. Read these operating instructions before you handle the motor and follow the instructions to become familiar with its design and operating principles and thus ensure safe, problem-free motor operation and long service life.
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Safety information Information for those responsible for the plant or system This motor has been designed and built in accordance with the specifications contained in Directive 2014/35/EU ("Low-Voltage Directive") and IS 12615, and is intended for use in industrial plants. Please observe the country-specific regulations when using the motor outside India.
Safety information 2.3 Qualified personnel Qualified personnel All work at the motor must be carried out by qualified personnel only. For the purpose of this documentation, qualified personnel is taken to mean people who fulfill the following requirements: • Through appropriate training and experience, they are able to recognize and avoid risks and potential dangers in their particular field of activity.
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Safety information 2.4 Safe handling Risk of burns due to hot surfaces Individual motor parts can become hot in operation. Burns can result when coming into contact with these parts. • Never touch motor parts during operation. • Allow the motor to cool before starting work on the motor. •...
Safety information 2.5 Electromagnetic fields when operating electrical power engineering installations Electromagnetic fields when operating electrical power engineering installations Electrical power equipment generate electromagnetic fields during operation. Potentially lethal malfunctions can occur in medical implants, e.g. pacemakers, in the vicinity of electrical power equipment.
Safety information 2.7 Electromagnetic compatibility The ESD protective measures required for components that can be destroyed due to electrostatic discharge are shown in the following drawings: a = conductive floor surface b = ESD table c = ESD shoes d = ESD overall e = ESD wristband f = cabinet ground connection Electromagnetic compatibility...
Safety information 2.10 Interference voltages when operating the converter 2.10 Interference voltages when operating the converter When a converter is in operation, the emitted interference varies in strength depending on the converter (manufacturer, type, interference suppression measures undertaken). On motors with integrated sensors (e.g. PTC thermistors), interference voltages caused by the converter may occur on the sensor lead.
Description Area of application WARNING Risk of explosion This motor is not designed for use in hazardous areas. An explosion can occur if the motor is operated in these areas. This can result in death, serious injury or material damage. •...
Description 3.2 Rating plates Rating plates Rating plate The rating plate shows the identification data and the most important technical data. The data on the rating plate and the contractual agreements define the limits of proper usage. Data on the rating plate Item Description Item...
Description 3.3 Installation Installation The regulations and standards used as the basis for designing and testing this motor are stamped on the rating plate. The motor design basically complies with the following standards: Table 3- 1 Applicable general regulations Feature Standard Dimensioning and operating behavior EN / IEC 60034-1...
Description 3.3 Installation 3.3.1 Cooling and ventilation 3.3.1.1 General The motors of this series have a closed primary (internal) cooling circuit and an open secondary cooling circuit (surface cooling). The surface cooling varies depending on the version. 3.3.1.2 Motors with a fan Self-ventilation (standard): Cooling method IC 411 according to EN / IEC 60034-6 Located at the ND end of the stator housing is an air intake cowl that guides the external air on its way to the motor.
Description 3.3 Installation 3.3.1.3 Motors without a fan (optional) Surface cooling by free convection: Cooling method IC 410 according to EN / IEC 60034-6 Surface cooling by relative movement of cooling air: Cooling method IC 418 according to EN / IEC 60034-6 3.3.2 Bearings In order to support the motor shaft and maintain its position in the non-moving part of the...
Description 3.3 Installation 3.3.4 Types of construction/method of installation The type of construction of the motor is stated on the rating plate. Table 3- 2 Type of construction Basic type of construc- Diagram Other methods of Diagram tion code installation IM B3 (IM 1001) IM V5 (IM 1011) IM V6 (IM 1031)
Description 3.3 Installation 3.3.5 Degree of protection The motor has a type of protection as stamped on the rating plate, and can be installed in dusty or humid environments. 3.3.6 Environmental conditions Limit values for the standard version Ambient temperature -20 °C to +50 °C Installation altitude ≤...
Preparing for use Good planning and preparation of motor applications are essential in terms of keeping installation simple and avoiding errors, ensuring safe operation, and allowing access to the motor for servicing and corrective maintenance. This chapter outlines what you need to consider when engineering/configuring your plant in relation to this motor and the preparations you need to make before the motor is delivered.
The drive systems are put together on an individual basis. When you take receipt of the delivery, please check immediately whether the items delivered are in accordance with the accompanying documents. Siemens will not accept any claims relating to items missing from the delivery and which are submitted at a later date.
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Preparing for use 4.5 Transport and storage Danger when incorrectly lifting and transporting Danger of death, serious injury, or substantial material damage caused by tipping or falling transported goods. Comply with the following safety instructions: • All work must be performed with due caution and care. •...
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Preparing for use 4.5 Transport and storage Danger when incorrectly lifting and transporting The motor can slide or topple over if it is not correctly lifted or transported. This can result in death, serious injury or material damage. • Use all the lifting eyes on the motor. •...
Preparing for use 4.5 Transport and storage 4.5.2 Transport If any transport locks are in place, remove them before commissioning. Store the transport locks or disable them. Use the transport locks when transporting the motors again or reactivate the transport locks. The motors are packed in different ways depending on how they are transported and their size.
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Preparing for use 4.5 Transport and storage Bare metal surfaces For transport, the bare surfaces (shaft ends, flange surfaces, centering edges) should be coated with an anti-corrosion agent which will last for a limited amount of time (<6 months). Apply suitable anti-corrosion measures for longer storage times. Condensation drain hole Open any condensation drain holes to drain the condensation depending on the environmental conditions, every six months at the latest.
Preparing for use 4.5 Transport and storage 4.5.4 Securing the rotor Depending on the version, the motor is fitted with a rotor shipping brace. This protects the bearings against damage due to shock and vibration during transport or storage. NOTICE Motor damage due to vibrations Not using the rotor shipping brace can cause damage to the motor if it is jolted during transport or storage.
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Preparing for use 4.5 Transport and storage Alternative rotor bracing • If you transport the motor after the output element has been pulled on, then you must axially fix the rotor in another way. ① Sleeve ② Shaft screw and washer Figure 4-1 Axial fastening of the rotor Thread in the shaft extension...
Preparing for use 4.5 Transport and storage 4.5.5 Commissioning after storage 4.5.5.1 Insulation resistance and polarization index Measuring the insulation resistance and polarization index (PI) provides information on the condition of the motor. It is therefore important to check the insulation resistance and the polarization index at the following times: •...
Preparing for use 4.6 Ensure adequate cooling Ensure adequate cooling WARNING Overheating and failure of the motor Death, severe injury or material damage can occur if you do not carefully observe the following points. • Do not obstruct ventilation. • Prevent the air expelled by neighboring equipment from being immediately sucked in again.
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Preparing for use 4.6 Ensure adequate cooling For motors with separately driven fan, install an interlock circuit that prevents the main motor being switched on if the separately driven fan is not operational. Table 4- 1 Air guidance Incorrect Correct 1LE7 shaft heights 71 ...
Preparing for use 4.7 Interlock circuit for anti-condensation heating Table 4- 2 Minimum dimension "x" for the distance between adjacent modules and the air intake of the motor Shaft height 80 ... 100 180 ... 200 225 ... 250 280 ... 315 Interlock circuit for anti-condensation heating If the anti-condensation heating is operated while the motor is running, this can increase the temperatures inside the motor.
Preparing for use 4.9 Voltage and frequency fluctuations during line operation Voltage and frequency fluctuations during line operation Unless otherwise stated on the rating plate, the permissible voltage/frequency fluctuation is corresponds to Zone B in IEC / EN 60034-1. Permissible fluctuations that go beyond this are indicated on the rating plate –...
Preparing for use 4.12 Electromagnetic compatibility 4.12 Electromagnetic compatibility Note If the torque levels are very unequal (e.g. when a reciprocating compressor is being driven), a non-sinusoidal motor current will be induced whose harmonics can have an impermissible effect on the supply system and cause impermissible interference emissions as a result. Note Converter •...
Preparing for use 4.13 Converter operation 4.13 Converter operation 4.13.1 Parameterizing the converter • If the design of the motor requires connection to a particular converter type, the rating plate will contain corresponding additional information. • Correctly parameterize the converter. Parameterizing data can be taken from the motor rating plates.
Preparing for use 4.13 Converter operation 4.13.3 Reducing bearing currents during operation with converter (low voltage) Taking the following actions will reduce the bearing currents: • Ensure that the contacts are made over a large area. Solid copper cables are not suitable for high-frequency grounding because of the skin effect.
Preparing for use 4.13 Converter operation Measures to reduce bearing currents To specifically reduce bearing currents, you must consider the system as a whole, which comprises the motor, converter, and driven machine. The following measures support you when reducing bearing currents and help to avoid damage: •...
Preparing for use 4.13 Converter operation NOTICE Bearing damage The bearing insulation must not be bridged. Bearing currents can damage bearings. • Do not bridge the bearing insulation for subsequent installation work, such as the installation of an automatic lubrication system or a non-insulated vibration sensor. •...
Installation Observe the following when carrying out any work on the motor: • Comply with the general safety instructions (Page 11). • Comply with the applicable national and sector-specific regulations. • When using the motor within the European Union, comply with the specifications laid down in EN 50110-1 regarding safe operation of electrical equipment.
Installation 5.2 Preparing for installation Preparing for installation 5.2.1 Requirements for installation The following requirements must be satisfied prior to starting installation work: • Staff have access to the operating and installation instructions. • The motor is unpacked and ready for mounting at the installation location. •...
Installation 5.2 Preparing for installation 5.2.2 Insulation resistance 5.2.2.1 Insulation resistance and polarization index Measuring the insulation resistance and polarization index (PI) provides information on the condition of the motor. It is therefore important to check the insulation resistance and the polarization index at the following times: •...
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Installation 5.2 Preparing for installation Measure the insulation resistance 1. Before you begin measuring the insulation resistance, read the operating manual for the insulation resistance meter you are going to use. 2. Make sure that no power cables are connected. 3.
Installation 5.2 Preparing for installation 5.2.3 Preparing the assembly area 1. Prepare a suitable assembly area (e.g. assembly stands). Make sure that the assembly area has sufficient clearance from the floor for the DE shaft end. The necessary data is provided in the motor dimension drawing.
Installation 5.2 Preparing for installation 5.2.5 Motors with type of construction IM B15, IM B9, IM V8 and IM V9 Types of construction without bearings on the drive side These motors do not have their own bearing system for the motor shaft at the drive end (DE). The motor shaft is accepted by the (hollow) shaft or coupling of the system or driven machine.
Installation 5.3 Aligning and fixing the motor Aligning and fixing the motor Observe the following when aligning and mounting: • Ensure a flat and uniform contact surface for foot and flange mounting. • When mounting on the wall, support the motor from below, e.g. using a bracket, or bolt •...
Installation 5.3 Aligning and fixing the motor • Foot mounting/flange mounting – Use the specified thread size laid down in EN 50347 / IS 1231 / IS 2223 when flanging the motor to a foundation or a motor flange. – Mount the motor at all the foot or flanged holes provided. The choice of fixing elements depends on the foundation and is the plant operator's responsibility.
Installation 5.4 Installing the motor Installing the motor 5.4.1 Preconditions for smooth, vibration-free operation Preconditions for smooth, vibration-free operation: • Stable foundation design • Precise alignment of the motor • Correct balancing of parts to be fitted to the shaft end. •...
Installation 5.4 Installing the motor Note Motor expansion When aligning, make allowance for the thermal expansion of the motor when the temperature increases. 5.4.2.3 Horizontal types of construction with flange The standard flange is provided with a centering. The choice of fit for the mating flange on the driven machine is the system manufacturer's or the plant operator's responsibility.
Installation 5.4 Installing the motor 5.4.2.4 Vertical types of construction with flange The standard flange is provided with a centering. The choice of fit for the mating flange on the driven machine is the system manufacturer's or the plant operator's responsibility. If the motor is not fitted with a standard flange, align the motor to suit the driven machine.
Installation 5.4 Installing the motor 5.4.5 Mounting the drive output elements The rotor is dynamically balanced. For shaft extensions with feather keys, the type of balancing is specified using the following coding on the face of the drive end of the shaft extension and on the rating plate: •...
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Installation 5.4 Installing the motor Pulling on drive output elements • Requirements: – The coupling and/or the drive output element must be appropriately dimensioned for the operating case at hand. – Observe the coupling manufacturer's instructions. – Make sure that the balancing type of the drive output element correctly matches the type of balance of the rotor.
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Installation 5.4 Installing the motor Shaft extensions with feather key The feather key data for the shaft and drive output element must match and indicate the correct type of balancing. The drive output element must be correctly mounted. The balance quality corresponds to vibration severity grade "A" for the complete motor; vibration severity grade "B"...
Electrical connection Observe the following when carrying out any work on the motor: • Comply with the general safety instructions (Page 11). • Comply with the applicable national and sector-specific regulations. • When using the motor within the European Union, comply with the specifications laid down in EN 50110-1 regarding safe operation of electrical equipment.
Electrical connection 6.2 Safety instructions for the electrical connection Safety instructions for the electrical connection Hazardous voltages on electrical connections Dangerous voltages can arise on electric motors. Death, injury or material damage can occur. Observe the following safety information before connecting up the motor: •...
Electrical connection 6.3 Connecting the motor Connecting the motor Take the following criteria into account when selecting the connecting cables: • Rated current • Rated voltage • If required, service factor • System-dependent conditions, such as ambient temperature, routing type, cable cross- section as defined by required length of cable, etc.
Electrical connection 6.3 Connecting the motor 6.3.1 Terminal box DANGER Hazardous voltage Electric motors have high voltages. When incorrectly handled, this can result in death or severe injury. Switch off the motor so that it is in a no-voltage condition before you open the terminal box.
Electrical connection 6.3 Connecting the motor 6.3.1.3 Terminal marking According to IEC / EN 60034-8, the following basic definitions apply to the terminal markings for 3-phase motors: Table 6- 1 Terminal markings using the 1U1-1 as an example 1 Marking Code for split winding, where applicable.
Electrical connection 6.3 Connecting the motor CAUTION Damage to connecting cables that are freely led out You must observe the following note to avoid damaging connecting cables that are freely led out: • It must be ensured that there are no foreign bodies, dirt, or moisture in the terminal base of the motor enclosure.
Electrical connection 6.3 Connecting the motor 6.3.2 Cable glands Cable glands with (sheet metal) nuts (EN 50262) ① ② O ring Cable glands with reductions and (sheet metal) nuts (EN 50262) ① ② O ring 1LE7 shaft heights 71 ... 315 Operating Instructions, 04/2022, A5E51689275A-AA...
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Electrical connection 6.3 Connecting the motor Mounting position of sheet metal nuts in screw-type connections ② O ring ③ Mounting position of metal-sheet nuts Cable glands with connecting thread in the terminal box (EN 50262) ② O ring 1LE7 shaft heights 71 ... 315 Operating Instructions, 04/2022, A5E51689275A-AA...
Electrical connection 6.4 Connecting the grounding conductor 6.3.3 Tightening torques Note the information in Chapter "Tightening torques (Page 119)". Cable entries, sealing plugs and thread adapters Note the following when mounting: • Avoid damaging the cable jacket. • Adapt the tightening torques to the cable jacket materials. Observe the documentation for tightening torques of the cable entries and sealing plugs for direct mounting at the motor as well as additional glands (e.g.
Electrical connection 6.5 Connecting a temperature sensor/anti-condensation heater Internal ground terminal When making connections, ensure the following: • Ensure that the connecting surface is bare and is protected against corrosion using a suitable substance, e.g. acid-free Vaseline. • Arrange the flat washer and spring washer under the bolt head. •...
Electrical connection 6.6 Conductor connection Connecting optional integrated devices and equipment In addition to the current-dependent overload protective device located in the connecting cables, use the optionally available integrated devices and equipment, for example, temperature sensors, anti-condensation heating. Depending on the terminal box version, connect the auxiliary circuits to the terminal box. Terminal block connection Conductor connection Cross-sections that can be connected depending on the size of the terminal (possibly reduced...
Electrical connection 6.6 Conductor connection 6.6.1 Type of conductor connection Terminal board Max. conductor cross-section [mm²] Connection with cable lug DIN 46 234 Bend down the cable lug for the connection. Connection of an individual conductor with terminal clamp copper cable ①...
Electrical connection 6.7 Connecting converters Connecting converters NOTICE Material damage caused by an excessively high supply voltage Material damage can occur if the supply voltage is too high for the insulation system. • Observe the values in the following tables. SIMOTICS motors can be operated with SINAMICS G converters and SINAMICS S converters (uncontrolled and controlled infeed) when maintaining the permissible peak voltages.
Electrical connection 6.8 Final checks Final checks Before closing the terminal box/terminal base of the motor enclosure, check the following: • Establish the electrical connections in the terminal box in accordance with the information in this documentation. • Maintain the air clearances between non-insulated parts as described in Chapter "Minimum air clearances (Page 62)".
Commissioning Observe the following when carrying out any work on the motor: • Comply with the general safety instructions (Page 11). • Comply with the applicable national and sector-specific regulations. • When using the motor within the European Union, comply with the specifications laid down in EN 50110-1 regarding safe operation of electrical equipment.
Commissioning 7.1 Measures before commissioning 7.1.1 Checks to be carried out prior to commissioning The following list of checks to be performed prior to commissioning does not claim to be complete. It may be necessary to perform further checks and tests in accordance with the specific situation on-site.
Commissioning 7.1 Measures before commissioning 7.1.2 Mechanical and electrical check • Rotate the rotor to ensure that it does not touch the stator. • Ensure that the bearing insulation is not bridged/jumpered. • Using the appropriately designed and adjusted control and speed monitoring functions ensure that the permissible speeds specified on the rating plate cannot be exceeded.
Commissioning 7.1 Measures before commissioning 7.1.3 Converter operation • If the motor design requires connection to a specific converter type, carefully check the supplementary data on the rating plate/supplementary plate. • Ensure that the converter is correctly parameterized. Depending on the design, you will find some parameterization data on the rating plate of the motor.
Commissioning 7.1 Measures before commissioning 7.1.6 Commissioning a separately driven fan The separately driven fan ensures that the motor is cooled irrespective of the motor speed or direction of rotation. The separately driven fan is only suitable for one direction of rotation. Checks before the first test run Before the first test run, carry out the following checks: •...
Commissioning 7.1 Measures before commissioning 7.1.7 Further documents Note Further documents Observe all of the other documents provided with this motor. 7.1.8 Setpoint values for monitoring the bearing temperature Prior to commissioning If the motor is equipped with bearing thermometers, set the temperature value for disconnection on the monitoring equipment before the first motor run.
Commissioning 7.2 Switching on Switching on Measures for start-up After installation or inspections, the following measures are recommended for normal start- up of the motors: • Start the motor without a load. To do this, close the circuit breaker and do not switch the motor off prematurely.
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Commissioning 7.2 Switching on Test run After installation or inspection, carry out a test run: 1. Start up the motor without a load. To do this, close the circuit breaker and do not switch off prematurely. Check whether it is running smoothly. Switching the motor off again while it is starting up and still running at slow speed should be kept to a bare minimum, for example for checking the direction of rotation or for checking in general.
Operation Observe the following when carrying out any work on the motor: • Comply with the general safety instructions (Page 11). • Comply with the applicable national and sector-specific regulations. • When using the motor within the European Union, comply with the specifications laid down in EN 50110-1 regarding safe operation of electrical equipment.
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Operation 8.1 Safety instructions for operation Danger as a result of stationary parts under voltage (live parts) Live parts represent a hazard. Touch protection against active (live) parts is no longer guaranteed if covers are removed. The minimum air and creepage distances may be fallen below (violated) when coming close to active parts.
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Operation 8.1 Safety instructions for operation Risk of burn injuries as a result of hot surfaces Individual motor parts can become hot in operation. Burns can result when coming into contact with these parts. • Never touch motor parts during operation. •...
Operation 8.1 Safety instructions for operation 8.1.1 Safety instructions relating to ventilation and cooling 8.1.1.1 Safety instructions for forced ventilation (option) Forced ventilation (optional): Type of cooling IC 416 in accordance with EN / IEC 60034-6 WARNING Risk of burning Operating the motor without a separately driven fan results in overheating.
Operation 8.2 Switching on the motor Switching on the motor 1. If at all possible, run the motor without load and check that it is running smoothly. 2. If it runs perfectly, connect a load. NOTICE Thermal overload of motors connected directly to the line supply In addition to the load torque, the ramp-up (accelerating) time is essentially influenced by the moment of inertia to be accelerated.
Operation 8.5 Stoppages Stoppages The stoppage is a shutdown for a period of time, during which the motor is stopped but remains at the location of use. Under normal ambient conditions, e.g. the stationary motor not exposed to any vibration, no increased level of corrosion, the following measures are required.
Operation 8.5 Stoppages 8.5.1 Avoidance of damage to rolling bearings during stoppages Extended stoppages at the identical or almost identical resting position of the rotor in the rolling bearings can result in damage, such as brinelling or corrosion. • During stoppages, regularly start up the motor for a brief period once a month. As a minimum, turn the rotor several times.
Operation 8.6 Faults Faults 8.6.1 Inspections in the event of faults Natural disasters or unusual operating conditions, such as overloading or short circuit, are faults that overload the motor electrically or mechanically. Immediately perform an inspection after such faults. Correct the cause of the fault as described in the respective remedial measures section. Repair any damage to the motor.
Operation 8.6 Faults 8.6.3 Mechanical faults Table 8- 2 Mechanical faults ↓ Grinding noise ↓ Radial vibrations ↓ Axial vibrations Possible causes of faults Remedial measures Rotating parts grind Establish the cause and realign the parts. Rotor or coupling not balanced. Disconnect the rotor or coupling and rebalance.
Operation 8.6 Faults 8.6.5 Faults on the separately driven fan The following table shows the possible causes of and remedial measures for faults on forced- ventilated motors. Table 8- 4 Cooling system faults ↓ High temperature rise with load Possible causes of faults Remedial measures Wrong direction of rotation of the separately Check the electrical connections to the separately driven fan.
Maintenance Through careful and regular maintenance, inspections, and overhauls you can detect faults at an early stage and resolve them. This means that you can avoid consequential damage. Operating conditions and characteristics can vary widely. For this reason, only general maintenance intervals can be specified here.
Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance Inspection and maintenance 9.2.1 Safety instructions for inspection and maintenance Danger as a result of stationary parts under voltage (live parts) Live parts represent a hazard. Touch protection against active (live) parts is no longer guaranteed if covers are removed.
Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance Damage from foreign bodies in the motor Foreign bodies such as dirt, tools or loose components can be left by accident inside the motor after maintenance is performed. These can cause short circuits, reduce the performance of the cooling system or increase noise in operation.
Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance 9.2.4 General inspection Check that the installation conditions are observed. We recommend that the following checks are performed after approx. 16 000 operating hours or at the latest after two years: Table 9- 2 Checks that have to be performed during the general inspection Checking When the mo- At standstill...
Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance 9.2.6 Maintenance intervals Please note the following in order to identify faults at an early stage, rectify them and avoid follow-on damage: • Maintain the motor regularly and carefully. • Inspect the motor. • Motors must be allocated a revision/inspection number after inspection. NOTICE Motor failure Material damage can occur if the motor develops faults or is overloaded.
Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance 9.2.7 Re-greasing For motors with regreasing system, relubrication intervals, grease quantity and grease grade are provided on the lubricant plate. Additional data can be taken from the main motor rating plate. Grade of grease for standard motors UNIREX N3 - ESSO. Below are the list of approved greases that can be used: Table 9- 4 Approved rolling bearing greases for vertical and horizontal types of construction...
Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance 9.2.8 Cleaning Cleaning the grease ducts and spent grease chambers The spent grease collects outside each bearing in the spent grease chamber of the outer bearing cap. When replacing bearings, remove the spent grease. Dismantle the bearing cartridges to replace the grease in the lubrication duct. Cleaning the cooling air ducts Regularly clean the cooling air ducts through which the ambient air flows.
Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance 9.2.10 Drain condensate If there are condensation drain holes present, open these at regular intervals, depending on climatic conditions. WARNING Hazardous voltage The winding can be damaged if objects are introduced into the condensation holes (optional).
Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance 9.2.12 Servicing the separately driven fan WARNING Injury caused by rotating parts or live (under voltage) parts Live electrical parts are dangerous. Contact with them can cause death, serious injury or material damage. • Before carrying out any maintenance work on the separately driven fan, disconnect it from the mains, particularly before opening the terminal box.
Maintenance 9.3 Corrective maintenance Corrective maintenance Observe the following when carrying out any work on the motor: • Comply with the general safety instructions (Page 11). • Comply with the applicable national and sector-specific regulations. • When using the motor within the European Union, comply with the specifications laid down in EN 50110-1 regarding safe operation of electrical equipment.
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Maintenance 9.3 Corrective maintenance Replacing bearings Recommended interval after which bearings are to be replaced under normal operating conditions: Table 9- 5 Bearing replacement intervals Ambient temperature Principle of operation Bearing replacement intervals 50 °C Horizontal coupling operation 50,000 h 50 °C With axial and radial forces 20,000 h...
Maintenance 9.3 Corrective maintenance 9.3.1.1 Bearing bushes Protect the bearings against the ingress of dirt and moisture. When fitting the bearing cartridges, observe the specified screw tightening torques (Page 119). 9.3.1.2 Installing bearings Sealing the bearings Note the following details: •...
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Maintenance 9.3 Corrective maintenance Procedure 1. Replace the damaged components. 2. Remove any dirt from the components. Remove any grease and the remains of sealant or liquid threadlocker. 3. Prepare the bearing seats: – Lightly oil the inner ring seat. –...
Maintenance 9.3 Corrective maintenance Metal fan • Shaft heights 71...90: Release the M5 set screw so that the fan can rotate freely on the shaft. • Shaft height 100...315: Remove the locking ring. • Use a suitable tool to pull off the fan (puller). •...
Maintenance 9.3 Corrective maintenance 9.3.5 Tightening torques Note the information in Chapter "Tightening torques for screw and bolt connections (Page 119)". 9.3.6 Screw lock washers Nuts or bolts that are mounted together with locking, resilient and/or force-distributing elements (e.g., safety plates, spring-lock washers, etc.) must be refitted together with identical, fully functional elements.
Maintenance 9.3 Corrective maintenance 9.3.9 Optional add-on units Note Further documents Observe all of the other documents provided with this motor. You can find additional operating instructions here: Service & support (Page 117) Mounting a brake Table 9- 6 Assigning standard brakes for 1LE7 motors Shaft Pole Brake...
Maintenance 9.3 Corrective maintenance 9.3.11 Encoder Note Further documents Observe all the manufacturer's documentations provided with the encoder. 9.3.12 Grounding brush • Ensure that the micro-switch, if available with grounding brush unit, is connected to the drive interlock. • Check the wearing status of the grounding brush regularly and replace it if necessary. 1LE7 shaft heights 71 ...
Spare parts 10.1 Part lists Part Description Part Description 1.40 End shield 5.49 Self-tapping screw 1.43 Shaft sealing ring 5.70 Terminal clamp 1.44 Bearing cover DE, inner 5.78 Spring lock washer 1.46 Cover ring 5.79 Bolt 1.49 Bolt 5.83 Seal 1.58 Spring washer 5.84...
Disposal Protecting the environment and preserving its resources are corporate goals of the highest priority for us. Our worldwide environmental management system to ISO 14001 ensures compliance with legislation and sets high standards in this regard. Environmentally friendly design, technical safety and health protection are always firm goals even at the product development stage.
Disposal 11.2 Information according to Article 33 of the REACH regulation 11.2 Information according to Article 33 of the REACH regulation This product contains one or several subproducts in which the following substance – belonging to the "list of candidates" – exists in a concentration exceeding 0.1 percent by weight.
Disposal 11.5 Disposal of components 11.5 Disposal of components Components The motors consist mainly of steel and various proportions of copper and aluminum. Metals are generally considered to be unlimitedly recyclable. Sort the components for recycling according to whether they are: •...
Service & support Siemens Service Center (Kalwa) Log an online service request at: www.siemens.co.in/industry-services-srf For direct access to our technical experts contact: • Online Support (http://www.siemens.com/automation/service&support) • Support request (http://www.siemens.com/automation/support-request) • Product training web link (https://www.siemens.co.in/sitrain) Service numbers Table A- 1...
(http://www.siemens.com/ yourcontact) Siemens Support for on the move With the "Siemens Industry Online Support" App, you can access more than 300,000 documents for Siemens Industry products – any time and anywhere. The App supports you in the following areas: • Resolving problems when executing a project •...
You can find product information on your motor according to ErP Directive 2019/1781 in the configurator for drive technology. If you enter the motor order number (MLFB), you will find technical documentation such as data sheets, characteristic curves and CAD drawings for your motor: https://siemens.co.in/dtk (https://siemens.co.in/dtk) Tightening torques B.2.1...
Technical data B.2 Tightening torques Tightening torques The bolted connections with metal contact surfaces, such as end shields, bearing cartridge parts, terminal box parts bolted onto the stator frame, should be tightened to the following torques, depending on the thread size: Table B- 1 Tightening torques for bolted connections with a tolerance of ±10 %.
Technical data B.2 Tightening torques B.2.4 Tightening torques for electrical connections of monitoring equipment and anti-condensation heating Table B- 5 Tightening torques for monitoring equipment and anti-condensation heating Main terminal box 0.4 Nm EN 60999-1: 2000 table 4 III Auxiliary terminal box min 0.6 Nm max 0.8 Nm B.2.5...
Technical data B.3 Technical data and drawings B.3.2 Arrangement of the auxiliary terminal box ① Main terminal box ② Auxiliary terminal box, type II ③ Auxiliary terminal box, type I 1LE7 shaft heights 71 ... 315 Operating Instructions, 04/2022, A5E51689275A-AA...
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Technical data B.3 Technical data and drawings 1LE7 shaft heights 71 ... 315 Operating Instructions, 04/2022, A5E51689275A-AA...
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Selection of bolts ............ 51 O-ring seals ............105 Over-critical motor ..........37 Separately driven fan ..........35 Overspeed .............. 25 Siemens Industry Online Support App ..............118 Spare parts ............118 1LE7 shaft heights 71 ... 315 Operating Instructions, 04/2022, A5E51689275A-AA...
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Index Standard flange ..........52, 53 Stoppages ............... 84 Rolling bearings ..........85 Supplementary devices ........... 23 Switching on ..........78, 78, 83 System resonances ..........37 Tandem operation ........... 42 Technical Support ..........117 Terminal marking ............ 61 Test run ..............78 Tightening torques ..........
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