2 assembly, 1 motor – FlexLink Spiral Elevator User Manual
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Mounting, installation, adjustment
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5.2
Assembly
This paragraph describes a number of operations for Spiral Elevators that 
are not delivered fully assembled. After having finished mounting the Spiral 
Elevator, the Spiral Elevator can be integrated (Section 1.4) in a system.
5.2.1
Motor
The gear motor may be delivered separately with the Spiral Elevator and 
then has to be mounted on site.
First check if all the required parts are present: 
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Gear motor
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Grease
•
Torque arm
•
Key for shaft
•
Fasteners (screw and washer)
The key and torque arm fastening to the frame may be pre-assembled.
The required tools are:
Procedure:
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Determine the installation orientation of the gear motor.
•
Apply installation grease on the shaft to slide the gear motor onto 
the shaft easier and prevent any fretting corrosion.
•
Attach the torque arm to the gear motor with the appropriate 
fixings.
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Place the locking ring (circlip) in the gear motor or move to the 
desired groove in gear motor (if not already in the correct 
position).
Open-end spanner
Ring spanner
Internal spring pliers
