BECKHOFF AX2500 - Manual (Page 13)

4 Handling
4.1 Transport
l Transport only by qualified personnel in the manufacturer’s original packaging
l Avoid shocks
l Transport temperature -25 to +70°C, max. rate of change 20°C/hour
l Transport humidity max. 95% relative humidity, no condensation
l The servo amplifiers contain electrostatically sensitive components which can
be damaged by incorrect handling. Discharge yourself before touching the ser-
vo amplifier. Avoid contact with highly insulating materials (artificial fabrics,
plastic films etc.). Place the servo amplifier on a conductive surface.
l If the packaging is damaged, check the unit for visible damage. In such a case, in-
form the shipper and the manufacturer.
4.2 Packaging
l Recyclable cardboard with inserts
l Dimensions AX252x (HxWxD) 100x300x270 mm
AX250x/AX251x (HxWxD) 150x300x270 mm
l Labelling instrument label on outside of box
4.3 Storage
l Storage only in the manufacturer’s original recyclable packaging
l Max. stacking height: 8 cartons
l Storage temp. –25 to +55°C, max. rate of change 20°C/hr
l Humidity relative humidity max. 5...95%, no condensation
l Storage duration
< 1 year without restriction
> 1 year: capacitors must be re-formed before the servo amplifier is commissioned.
To do this, remove all electrical connections and supply the servo amplifier for about
30 min. from 230V AC, single-phase, on terminals L2 / L3.
4.4 Maintenance / Cleaning
The devices do not require any maintenance, opening the devices invalidates warranty.
Cleaning : — if the casing is dirty, clean with Isopropanol or similar
do not immerse or spray
— if there is dirt inside the unit it must be cleaned by the manufacturer
— dirty protective grill on fan must be cleaned with a dry brush
4.5 Disposal
In accordance to the WEEE-2002/96/EG-Guidelines we take old devices and accessories
back for professional disposal, if the transport costs are taken over by the sender.
Send the devices to:
Beckhoff Automation GmbH
Eiserstr. 5
D-33415 Verl
AX2500 Product Manual 13
BECKHOFF
06/2007
Handling