Data for operation and environment

Notice

Operate linear motors only under the specified conditions

Operate the linear motors only under the conditions for operation and the environment listed in this chapter. This ensures a long service life and proper operation.

Short-term or long-term operation outside of the specifications listed here may reduce the service life of the coil units.

Beckhoff products are designed for operation under certain environmental conditions, which vary according to the product. The following specifications must be observed for operation and environment in order to achieve the optimum service life of the products.

Environmental requirements

Climate category – operation

3K3 according to EN 60721

Ambient temperature during operation

+ 5 °C to + 40 °C

Ambient temperature during transportation

- 25 °C to + 70 °C, maximum fluctuation 20 K/hour

Ambient temperature during storage

- 25 °C to + 70 °C, maximum fluctuation 20 K/hour

Power derating

No power derating up to an installation altitude of 1000 m above sea level.

Installation altitude

At installation altitudes higher than 1000 m above sea level and 40 °C:

 6 % at 2000 m above sea level
17 % at 3000 m above sea level
30 % at 4000 m above sea level
55 % at 5000 m above sea level

Permissible humidity during transport and storage

5 % to 95 % relative humidity, non-condensing

Specifications for intended use

Ventilation

Convection or water-cooled

Insulation material class

B

Protection rating

IP64

Vibration resistance

50 g, 10...2000 Hz in accordance with EN 60068-2-6

Shock resistance

100 g, 6 ms in accordance with EN 60068-2-27

EMC requirements

in accordance with EN 61800-3:2004 + A1:2012

Approvals

CE, cURus, EAC, UKCA