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Note Action
Brake release tool: 3HAC079146-
001 Take out the tool from its holder. 1
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DANGER
When releasing the holding brakes, gravity can af-
fect the robot so that the arm moves downwards
quickly.
Make sure that the arm is secured against col-
lapsing under gravity and that no personnel is at
risk of getting hit by the arm moving downwards.
2
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Release the holding brake on a particular robot
axis by holding the brake release tool against the
small round recess at the axis.
The brake will function again as soon as the tool is
removed. 3
The sensor behind the cover is
triggered by the tool magnet and
the corresponding motor holding
brake will be released.
If any faulty functionality is dis-
covered, see
Brake release tool
does not work on page 1063 .
Put back the tool in its holder and store on specified
location close to the robot. 4
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3 Installation and commissioning
3.3.4 Manually releasing the brakes with the external tool
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