SEPA EUROPE MEB50E-05 User manual
OPERATING MANUAL
DIRECT CURRENT (DC) - Fans
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SEPA EUROPE GmbH •Hartheimer Straße 6 • D-79427 ESCHBACH
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Contents
1. Safety regulations and warning notices................................................................. 3
Hazard classification of warning notices.................................................................... 3
Qualification of personnel .......................................................................................... 3
Basic safety regulations ............................................................................................. 3
Electrical voltage and current..................................................................................... 4
Electromagnetic radiation .......................................................................................... 4
Mechanical movement ............................................................................................... 5
Hot surfaces ............................................................................................................... 6
Transport, Storage, Cleaning and Disposal................................................................ 6
2. Intended use ............................................................................................................. 7
Intended use comprises............................................................................................. 7
Improper use .............................................................................................................. 7
3. Technical data .......................................................................................................... 8
4. Connection and commissioning ............................................................................ 8
Connect mechanical parts ......................................................................................... 8
Connect electrical parts ............................................................................................. 8
Requirements ............................................................................................................. 9
Check connections .................................................................................................... 9
Switch on product...................................................................................................... 9
Switch off product...................................................................................................... 10
5. Faults ........................................................................................................................ 10
Safety inspections ..................................................................................................... 11
6. Approvals .................................................................................................................. 12
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1. Safety regulations and warning notices
The operating manual must be accessible for all work (installation, repair and maintenance
work and any other use) that is carried out at or with the product. Keep this operating
manual for further potential users.
Read the operating manual carefully before commencing work at or with the product.
Pay attention to the following warnings to avoid faults or endangering personnel. This
operating manual is an integral part of the product. In the event of resale or change of
ownership ensure that it always accompanies the product. Should you have any further
questions, please contact SEPA EUROPE GmbH directly.
Hazard classification of warning notices
The following risk ratings are employed in this operating manual to denote potentially
dangerous situations and important safety instructions:
Danger
Denotes a potentially dangerous situation and impending risk of
serious and mortal injuries if the safety instructions are not observed.
Observe the safety instructions at all times!
Warning
The dangerous situation can occur and can result in serious and mortal
injuries if the safety instructions are not observed. Exercise extreme
caution when working!
Caution
The dangerous situation can occur and can result in minor injuries or
damage to property if the safety instructions are not observed.
Note
A potentially dangerous situation can occur and can result in damage
to property if not avoided.
Qualification of personnel
The product may only be transported, unpacked, installed, operated, maintained and used
otherwise by qualified, trained and authorized personnel (if necessary only by a skilled
electrician).
Basic safety regulations
Safety risks related to the product must be rechecked and reassessed after installation
in the final device. The Operating Manual was compiled in accordance with European
Directives (2011/65/EU, 2006/42/EC and 2014/30/EU). It may need adapting to the market
requirements of the country in question.
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When working at the product, pay attention to the following:
Do not make any changes to the product
Impermissible high load
Stop the product immediately after it has been subject to impermissible
overloading (e.g. impact, heat, overvoltage).
Safety and protective function
Lack of safety device and non-functioning protective equipment
Without protective equipment serious injuries can occur by reaching
into the product during operation. Do not operate the product without a
protection against accidental contact (protection guard), so that parts
that are rotating or energized cannot be touched.
Electrical voltage and current
Electrical Voltage
Check the electrical equipment of the product regularly. Eliminate
loose connections and defective cables immediately.
Electromagnetic radiation
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) may affect system integration of
the product due to interaction.
Ensure that the complete system is electromagnetically compatible.
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Mechanical movement
Self-starting product
When voltage is applied, the motor restarts automatically after a power
failure or after eliminating the blocking. Do not stand in the danger
zone of the product. Always switch off the mains voltage when working
on the product and secure against switching on again.
Rotating impeller
Risk of injury to parts of the body that come into contact with the
impeller. Before starting the product, ensure that it is fixed securely and
the protection guards are in place.
Parts transported by the airflow
The product can transport small parts in the airflow and catapult them
out. Ensure that there are no loose small parts in the intake and
exhaust area. Do not stand in the danger zone of the product.
Rotating fan
Long hair, loose-fitting garments and jewellery can be caught and
pulled into the product. This can result in injuries.
Do not wear loosefitting garments or jewellery when working on
moving parts. Protect long hair by wearing a hair net.
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Risk of spreading fire
Can cause fires to spread. Do not direct the airflow (intake/exhaust
side) at potential sources of fire.
Hot surfaces
High temperatures at motor housing
Risk of burns
Provide adequate protection against accidental contact.
Transport, Storage, Cleaning and Disposal
Transport and Only transport the product in its original packaging and secure during
Storage transport. The humidity levels and the temperature stipulated in the
technical data should not be exceeded during transport.
Store the product in a dry and clean environment that is adequately
protected.
Cleaning Product damaged during cleaning
Before commencing the cleaning, ensure that the product is switched off.
Clean the product carefully with a damp cloth or brush without
applying pressure to the rotor. Do not use cleaning agents that contain
acid, caustic or solvent additives.
Disposal Observe the valid requirements and regulations pertaining to disposal
that are applicable in your country.
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2. Intended use
The product is designed exclusively as a built-in device for conveying air according to the
relevant technical data. Every use other than the intended use is regarded as misuse of the
product.
The customer’s equipment must comply with the applicable mechanical, thermal and ser-
vice life requirements
Intended use comprises:
•Operatingtheproductwithallprotectiveequipment•Notputtingtheproductintooperationbeforeithasbeeninstalledinthecustomer’sapplication
•ObservingtheOperatingManualImproper use
Using the product for the following purposes is prohibited and can be dangerous:
•Conveyanceofairthatcontainsabrasiveparticles•Conveyanceofairthathasahighlycorrosiveeffect•Conveyanceofairthathasahighdustload,e.g.suctioningoffsawdust•Conveyanceofinammablegases/particles•Contactwithmaterialsthatcandamageproductcomponents,e.g.acids,causticsolutions, solvents
•Exposuretoradiationthatcandamagetheproductcomponents,e.g.strongUVraysor heat radiation.
•Operatingtheproductclosetoinammablematerialsorcomponents•Operatingtheproductinanexplosiveatmosphere•Useoftheproductasasafetycomponentorforperformingsafety-relevantfunctions•Operatingindeviceswithlife-sustainingorlife-savingfunction•Operatinginsystemsthatdemandhigherproductrequirementsthanthosedenedinthe data sheet.
•Operatingwithfullyorpartiallydismantledormanipulatedprotectiveequipment•Operatingtheproductunderconditionsotherthanthosementionedinthetechnicaldata•Furthermore,allareasofapplicationnotmentionedunderintendeduseAn in situ assessment must be carried out of the heating (proper and improper operation)
and the protection against contact, foreign bodies and humidity as well as usage at
heights >2000 m.
Should you have any specific questions, please contact SEPA EUROPE GmbH.
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3. Technical data
See the Datasheet of the fan in question!
4. Connection and commissioning
Connect mechanical parts
Check the product for transport damage. Do not install defective
products.
Install the product in accordance with the application.
Employ ESD protective equipment when mounting and ensure that the
power has been turned off.
Connect electrical parts
Electrical parts may only be connected by a qualified electrician and after the mechanical
installation!
Always comply with the electrical installation regulations.
Observe the connection regulations that are valid in your country
(e.g. fuses, circuit breaker)
Electrical voltage, electric shock
The product is a built-in part and has no switch for disconnecting
power.
Only connect the product to current circuits that can be switched off by
a switch with all poles disconnected.
When working on the product, ensure that the system/machine in
which the product is installed, is disconnected from the mains and
cannot be switched on again.
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Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) may affect system integration of the
product due to interaction. Ensure the electromagnetic compatibility of the
complete system.
Voltage control (if existing)
Speed control via the supply voltage is only permitted within the stipulated supply voltage
range. A speed control via PWM of the supply voltage is not permitted.
Requirements
Ensure that the voltage supply corresponds with the voltage of the product before putting
the product into operation.
Check that the data on the nameplate corresponds with the pin connection data.
Only use cables that are designed for the current stipulated on the nameplate and for the
corresponding ambient conditions. Ensure that the electrical connection has adequate
mechanical protection.
Check connections
Cut off the power at all phases and ensure that it cannot be switched on again.
Check that the connector contacts are correctly connected to the connection cable and
the panel-mounted connectors are correctly connected to one another.
DC fans ≤120VAC are products of Protection Class III!
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Switch on product
Before switching on, check the product for visible damage and ensure that the protective
equipment is functioning correctly. In case of damage, do not switch on the product.
Check the airflow and ensure that there are no foreign objects. Remove them if necessary.
Apply the nominal voltage to supply the product. Start the product after changing the input
signal.
Switch off product
Switch off the product via the control input (if existing).
Disconnect the product from the voltage supply.
5. Faults
Do not repair your product, replace it by a new one.
Electrical voltage at motor
Wait five minutes after the voltage has been switched off (all poles)
before opening the product.
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Fault/Error Possible Cause Possible Remedial Action
Motor does not Mechanical blocking Switch off, de-energize and eliminate
rotate blocking
Defective mains voltage Check mains voltage, re-connect
voltage supply
Defective connection Rectify connection, see pin assignment
(Data Sheet)
Motor is too hot Allow motor to cool down/identify
cause of fault
Electronics defect Exchange product
Motor winding interrupted Exchange product
Ambient temperature too Reduce ambient temperature
high if possible
Impeller runs Unbalance of rotating Clean product. If still running untrue
untrue parts after cleaning, exchange product
In the event of further faults, please contact SEPA EUROPE GmbH.
Safety inspection
What requires inspecting? How to check?? Frequency
Casing of protection against Visual inspection Min. ½ yearly
accidental contact
Product for damage Visual inspection Min. ½ yearly
Fixation of product Visual inspection Min. ½ yearly
Fixation of connection cables Visual inspection Min. ½ yearlys
Insulation of wires Visual inspection Min. ½ yearly
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6. Approvals
The product is CE-labelled under the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the Machinery
Directive 2006/42/EC and the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
The CE label can also be found on adequately large nameplates.
Within the meaning of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, this document is an:
•OperatingManualaccordingtoArt.5(1)andAnnex1,Number1.7.4Within the meaning of the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, this document is/are:
•AssemblyinstructionsaccordingtoArt.18(1)•InstallationinstructionsaccordingtoArt.18(1)•OperatingManualaccordingtoArt.18(3)•MaintenanceManualaccordingtoArt.18(1)Usage restriction notice for residential areas according to Art. 18(2) Supporting
documents according to Annex 1, Number 1
The information contained in this document and the specification is applicable to
assembly, installation, operation, usage, and maintenance of the product.
SEPA EUROPE GmbH •Hartheimer Straße 6 • D-79427 ESCHBACH
Phone: +49 (0) 7634/5 94 59-0 • Fax +49 (0) 7634/5 94 59-199
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