How to change a 230V motor?

    The steps in the following instructions are examples. It should be noted that the overall structure may vary. Shown here is the replacement of a 230 V motor with connecting shaft between the chains.


    First things first: 
    de-energise the system. Put on the required PPE. Cordon off the area if necessary.


    1 Removal of the inlay plates (if present)

    2 Removing the cover plate


    3 Release the chain tension, i.e. slacken the chain

    4 Remove the sprocket bolts so that it can rotate freely

    5 Undo the screw securing the shaft on the outside of the motor that secures the shaft and, if present, loosen the shell coupling


    6 Remove shaft if necessary

    7 The motor can now be removed from the flange after all screws have been loosened. 
    Replace and install the motor following steps 7 - 1 backwards


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