High Thrust Hollow Shaft Frames 213-449 NEMA Type P-Base Weather Protected Type - I Ball Type NRC (Non Reverse Coupling) & Bolted Coupling GEI-M1026
High voltage and rotating parts can Avoid extended exposure in close proximity cause serious or fatal injuries. with high noise levels. Installation, operation and mainte- nance of electric machinery should be Use proper care and procedures in handling, performed by qualified personnel. lifting, installing, operating and maintaining Familiarization with NEMA Publication MG-2, the equipment. Safety Standard for Construction and Guide for Selection, Installation and Use of Electric The motor should be lifted by the lugs Motors and Generators, the National Electrical provided. Do not lift anything but the motor Code and sound local practices is with the motor lifting means. recommended. For equipment covered by this instruction Safe maintenance practices by qualified book, it is important to observe precautions to personnel are imperative. Before starting protect personnel from possible injury. Among maintenance procedures, be positive that: the many considerations, personnel should be instructed to: Equipment connected to the shaft will not cause mechanical rotation. Avoid contact with energized circuits or rotating parts. Main machine windings and all accessory devices associated with the work area are Avoid bypassing or rendering inoperative disconnected from electrical power sources. any safeguards or protection devices. Avoid use of automatic-reset thermal If a high potential insulation test is required, protection where unexpected starting of procedures and precautions outlined in NEMA equipment might be hazardous to Standard MG-1 and MG-2 should be followed. personnel. Failure to properly ground the frame of this Avoid contact with capacitors until safe machine can cause serious injury to personnel discharge procedures have been followed. or death. Grounding should be in accordance with the National Electrical Code and consistent Be sure the shaft key is fully captive before with sound local practice. the motor is energized.
These instructions do not purport to cover all of the details or variations in equipment nor to provide for every possible contingency to be met in connection with installation, operation, or maintenance. Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise which are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser's purposes, the matter should be referred to the General Electric Company.
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INSTRUCTION DIAGRAMS FOR MOUNTING 210 TO 280 FRAME
It shall be the installers responsibility in all cases to ascertain these torque values are used and maintained. This shall include those instances when the coupling comes mounted in the motor. Failure to comply may cause the coupling bolts to break, with resultant, extensive damage to the equipment.
NON-REVERSE COUPLING (NRC ASSEMBLY)
Figure 1 Coupling Bolts Gib Key
Coupling Lock Washers NOTE: Thoroughly clean coupling & all
related components prior to mounting on motor.
Upper Half-Coupling Cover Plate Bolts Cover Plate
Cover Plate Balls
Lock Washers Lower Half-Coupling (Located on motor) Ratchet Plate
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BOLTED COUPLING ASSEMBLY
Figure 2
Coupling Bolts Gib Key
Coupling Lock Washers NOTE: Thoroughly clean coupling & all
Part Name Frame Size Item Torque (Ft-Lbs) Torque (N-M) Cover Plate Bolts 320/440 1/4 - 20 UNC x 5/8 Bolt 8 11 Coupling Bolts 320/360 1/2 - 13 UNC x 2-1/2 Bolt 75 102 Coupling Bolts 400/440 5/8 - 11 UNC x 3-1/2 Bolt 150 203
It shall be the installers responsibility in all cases to ascertain these torque values are used and maintained. This shall include those instances when the coupling comes mounted in the motor. Failure to comply may cause the coupling bolts to break, with resultant, extensive damage to the equipment.
NON-REVERSE COUPLING (NRC) ASSEMBLY
Figure 3
NOTE: Thoroughly clean coupling & all
related components prior to mounting on motor.
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BOLTED COUPLING ASSEMBLY
Figure 4
NOTE: Thoroughly clean coupling & all
related components prior to mounting on motor.
Note: Steel balls are not used on bolted coupling assembly.
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Document Revision History
Rev # Date Author ISAAC # Description
0 03/27/06 Futter 06-0644 New manual for Ball NRC 320-440 frame motors.
