Table of contents
1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 About SIMOTICS................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 About this manual ............................................................................................................... 6
1.2.1 Content ............................................................................................................................... 6
1.2.2 Target group ........................................................................................................................ 7
1.2.3 Avoiding dangers................................................................................................................. 7
1.2.4 Standard scope .................................................................................................................... 7
1.2.5 Text features........................................................................................................................ 8
1.2.6 Websites of third-party companies........................................................................................ 8
1.3 SIMOTICS documentation .................................................................................................... 9
1.4 Service and support ........................................................................................................... 10
1.4.1 Siemens Industry Online Support on the Web..................................................................... 10
1.4.2 Spare parts services ........................................................................................................... 10
1.5 Important product information .......................................................................................... 11
1.5.1 Proper and intended use / foreseeable incorrect use............................................................ 11
2 Fundamental safety instructions......................................................................................................... 13
2.1 General safety instructions ................................................................................................ 13
2.2 Equipment damage due to electric elds or electrostatic discharge ..................................... 18
2.3 Cybersecurity information.................................................................................................. 19
2.4 Residual risks of power drive systems ................................................................................. 20
3 Description of the planetary gearbox.................................................................................................. 23
3.1 Technical characteristics and ambient conditions................................................................ 23
3.1.1 Technical features.............................................................................................................. 23
3.1.2 Ambient conditions............................................................................................................ 24
3.1.3 Degree of protection.......................................................................................................... 25
3.1.4 Noise emission................................................................................................................... 26
3.1.5 Bearing versions ................................................................................................................ 29
3.2 Properties of planetary gearboxes ...................................................................................... 30
3.3 Structure of the article number .......................................................................................... 31
3.4 Rating plate data................................................................................................................ 33
3.5 Conformity plate................................................................................................................ 35
4 Preparing for use ................................................................................................................................. 37
4.1 Shipping and packaging..................................................................................................... 37
4.2 Transportation and storage ................................................................................................ 39
4.2.1 Transport........................................................................................................................... 39
4.2.2 Storage.............................................................................................................................. 43
Planetary gearboxes for servomotors
Operating Instructions, 09/2023, A5E50494253B AC 3
