New Motorbase Line Type MB50!

Advantages of the new design:

Easy
handling
dust
protection

pretensioning angle indicator

bolt retainer for powerful

easy and safe pretensioning
one hand fixation device

instruction stickers

symmetrical design

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 Motorbases
Type MB 50

AB

A BB

K Offset E B

15

205
150
60

10
135 280 18

295 90 C 90

480 D

528

IEC NEMA
Art. No. Type Weight
Motor Frame Motor Frame
A B K A B K AB BB C D E (kg)
Size Size

160M 254 210 14 254T 254 210 14

new 02 200 526 MB 50 × 270-1 320 315 245 463 25 44
160L 254 254 14 256T 254 254 14

180M 279 241 14 284T 279 241 14

new 02 200 527 MB 50 × 270-2 350 350 245 463 72 46
180L 279 279 14 286T 279 279 14

324T 318 267 18

new 02 200 528 MB 50 × 400 200L 318 305 18 405 390 345 563 55 58
326T 318 305 18

225S 356 286 18 364T 356 286 18

new 02 200 529 MB 50 × 500 465 420 425 643 72 64
225M 356 311 18 365T 356 311 18

* All ROSTA Motorbases MB 50 will be supplied with

­motor plate installed in “off-set” configuration. Accord­
For possibly required higher
­inclination of the motorplate,
ing to the final positioning of the base, the operating the rotary plate(s) can be
­angle of the belts an d the required tensioning travel, the ­removed and remounted
motor ­plate can be altered in “centered” position on 45° rotated.
top of the element axis. Relevant threaded fixation holes
are exist­ent in plate.

4
3

1 Motor plate galvanized 2

2 Side supports galvanized
3 Pretensioning device galvanized
(MB 50 × 270-1 and MB 50 × 270-2:
1 device / MB 50 × 400 and ROSTA AG
Hauptstrasse 58
MB 50 × 500: 2 devices)
CH-5502 Hunzenschwil
4 Rubber suspension element with cardanic
Phone +41 62 889 04 00
bushings and brackets blue painted
W2015.886

Fax +41 62 889 04 99

(depending on size = 3–5 brackets) E-Mail info @ rosta.ch
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Mounting instructions for MB 50
1 Determine of the ideal
2
motorbase position

Operation area “above”

Motor plate standing ~ 30° inclined

Operation area “below”

Motor plate standing ~ horizontal Do not use
1 compressed-air power
tools for tensioning!

ideal position of the MB,

longest tensioning travel
2
sufficient tensioning travel
contact ROSTA

2 Support fixations 3 Alignment of pulleys 4 Loosen of the shaft bolt

4 slotted holes 18 × 60 mm and motor fixation (element axis)
4 bolts according to relevant motor 30 mm wrench
size

5 Insert and tension the belts, control belt test force 6 Tighten of the shaft bolt,
Tensioning of the belts according to belt suppliers recommended test force. start of operation
Adjust tension with a 30 mm wrench (uniformly if 2 pretensioning devices are 30 mm wrench
supplied). The belt tension can easily be monitored according to the ­reference Locking torque 410 Nm
mark on the angle scale.
Operation area “below” Operation area “above”

Retension :
Generally retensioning is not necessary, however, we recommend to inspect the belt tension
after a few days of operation according to the sticker on the side supports.
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