Safety instructions
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Assembly instructions EN
SG-50
Edition 01/2021
Rev. 2.0
2 Safety instructions
2.1 General
This chapter provides an overview of all important safety aspects to ensure safe
and proper use of the servo gripper and optimal protection of personnel.
Safe handling and trouble-free operation of the servo gripper requires
knowledge of the basic safety regulations.
Every person carrying out installation, commissioning, maintenance work or
operating the servo gripper must have read and understood the complete user
manual, especially the chapter on safety instructions.
Beyond this, there are rules and regulations regarding accident prevention that
are applicable to the place of installation which must be observed.
Improper use may result in danger to life and limb of the user or third parties or
in damage to the automation system or other material assets.
Failure to follow the directions and safety instructions given in this instructions
manual may result in serious hazards.
2.2 Intended use
The SG servo gripper is intended for the shock-free gripping movement of loads
in
non-hazardous
and in the ambient and operating conditions defined for this
module (
Chapter 3 Technical data)
.
The servo grippers are intended exclusively for gripping payloads up to 0.5 kg
that do not pose any danger to persons, property or the environment during
manipulation (see also
Chapter 5.2 Product description).
Any use beyond the described purpose is considered to be not in accordance
with the intended use.
The intended use of the module also includes:
observance of all instructions given in this instructions manual,
compliance with the inspection and maintenance work and the
specifications in the data sheets,
using only original spare parts.
2.3 Foreseeable misuse
Any use other than or beyond the intended use described above is considered
a misuse of the servo gripper.
Especially the following use is considered a misuse:
Use in potentially explosive atmospheres
