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Slip ring introduction – Grain Systems Unload Augers PNEG-1722 User Manual

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1. Introduction

PNEG-1722 Series II Sweep Protected Cord Slip Ring Sump

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Slip Ring Introduction

Slip rings must be enclosed and protected from any contact by personnel.

Specifications and Listings

1. R-Series slip ring products are built to UL specifications but are not generally certified or listed by

any independent certifying or regulatory body.

2. The following specifications apply to all R-Series slip rings:

a. R-Series slip rings are intended for industrial use and require a permanent mounting means.

b. Maximum RPM for units w/o ball bearings is 125. Maximum for units with ball bearings is

500 RPM.

Temperature and Ampere/Voltage Ratings

1. R-Series slip rings withstand a maximum ambient temperature of 220°F.

2. The model number of the slip ring assembly indicates the ampacity and voltage rating of each type

of ring and brush included on the assembly.

(See Page 30.)

NOTE: The actual ampacity may be

affected by the type and size of the core lead wire (refer to NEC Table 310-16, 17, 18, 19 and
applicable notes).

Markings

1. Every slip ring is marked with a label on the outboard bearing (or enclosure) which includes the

Insul-8/IER name and logo, the product catalog number and the individual product serial number.

2. The marking on slip rings includes the maximum amperage and voltage.