Installing the mains power supply on the I-beam: Festoon cable system with cable carrier in C-rail

 

The mains power supply is now installed on the I-beam.

The side and position intended for the power supply is specified in the layout plan.

 

The power supply is available in two versions:

─     Festoon cable system in cable carrier in C-rail system: the power supply consists of a flat cable which is fastened to a cable carrier in a C-rail. This cable carrier is then pulled along by the crane trolley.

See this section.

─     Conductor system KBH: The power supply consists of a conductor system which is mounted on the I-beam. In the conductor system, a current collector is pulled along by the crane trolley.

See the product manual for the conductor system.

 

 

Installing mounting brackets

On all installing brackets:

 

Clamping claw

Mounting bracket

*    Slide the clamping claws (2x) into the mounting bracket and align as shown in the illustration.

*    From above, place the mounting bracket onto the I-beam to which the mains power supply is to be installed.

Where the mains power supply is to be installed is specified in the planning documents.

 

 

Clamping claw

 

 

Rail mount

*    Screw the clamping claw until hand-tight.

*    Slide the rail mount in. Distance to the I-beam 25 cm.

*    Do not screw the rail mount tight yet.

 

 

Installing the C-rail

C-rail

 

*    Slide the C-rail into the rail mount.

*    Screw the rail mount hand-tight.

 

 

End of the C-rail

Beginning of the C-rail

Rail connector

 

*    Attach a rail connector at the end of an individual C-rail.

*    Screw the hexagon head screws hand-tight.

*    Slide the next C-rail into the rail mount and insert in the rail connector.

*    Screw the hexagon head screws hand-tight.

 

 

Sliding the cable carrier in

Cable carrier

 

 

Festoon cable system

*    Turn the cable carrier and festoon cable system straight. The festoon cable system must not be twisted.

*    At the end of the C-rail where the mains switch is attached: Slide all the cable carriers with festoon cable system one after another into the C-rail.

 

 

Fitting the end terminal and end stopper

 

End terminal

*    Last of all, push the end terminal of the festoon cable system into the C-rail.

*    Screw the end terminal hand-tight.

 

 

 

End stopper

*    At the other end of the C-rail: Slide the end stopper into the C-rail.

*    Screw the end stopper hand-tight.