Installation and servicing must be made in compliance with all local safety codes including Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). All wiring and electrical connections must comply with the National Electric Code (NEC) and local electric codes in effect.
This manual provides installation and service instructions for Stearns Spring-Set Disc Brakes, specifically the 1-056-X00 series. The document outlines safety precautions, including compliance with OSHA and NEC codes, and details proper procedures for handling friction dust to prevent health hazards.
The text explains the operating principle of these spring-set, electrically released brakes, describing how the solenoid coil energizes to release the clamping force on the disc pack. It also lists the specific tools required for installation and servicing.
You must wear a filtered mask or a respirator while removing dust.
Use a vacuum cleaner or a soft brush, and do not blow off dust with an air hose.
Do not run the motor while the manual release is engaged.