
Safety
RC66 | 08-2021
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Blum-Novotest GmbH
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General safety instructions
WARNING!
Risk of electric shock due to improper work on live systems.
Always de-energise live systems before installation or assembly work.
Work on live systems may be carried out by trained electricians only.
Always observe the relevant safety regulations.
WARNING!
Danger of accidents due to unpredictable machine contact due to non-functioning safety equipment.
Never switch off or bypass the machine’s safety equipment (lock, safety door, etc.).
NOTICE
Malfunctions in the measuring system resulting from inadequately shielded cable connection.
Always route the connecting cable directly from the receiver to the interface.
Only use BLUM extension cables for increased requirements (
BLUM BUS
label).
Maximum cable length = 60 m.
Always connect the cable shield to ground.
NOTICE
Damage and malfunctions resulting from improper installation of cables and hoses.
Always ensure reliable strain relief.
Always observe permitted bending radii.
Always ensure reliable protection against flying chips in the working area (protective hose/spring, cover, etc.).
Always deburr bushings and provide them with edge protection.
Always lay measuring system cables and control lines for motors in separate ducts.
NOTICE
Damage to and malfunction of the measuring system resulting from faulty grounding due to coated DIN rail, etc.
Always ensure reliable grounding of the measuring system.
NOTICE
Damage to the measuring components due to improper assembly.
Use BLUM original spare parts only.
Use the included special BLUM tools wherever appropriate (installation tools, interlocking disc, etc.).
Always adhere to the specified tightening torque.
NOTICE
Property damage caused by malfunction due to faulty data.
Operate BLUM measuring systems exclusively with BLUM software.
Only install BLUM software that has been programmed to match the machine control.
Always limit the measurement set overtravel in the BLUM software.
Only change the machine settings after consulting with the machine manufacturer or the customer.
NOTICE
Damage to the measurement components due to contact with corrosive liquids.
Never use coolant containing solvents (acetone, alcohols, benzines, etc.).
Only use coolant with a pH value in the range of 4.5…9.5.
Never use cleaning agents containing acetone.
Always exercise caution when using cleaning agents containing solvents (alcohols, benzines, etc.) or a high acidic/
alkaline pH value – avoid long periods of exposure.
Never use abrasive cleaning agents (cleanser, scouring powder, etc.).
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