• Use only original accessories and spare parts from Rexroth in order to prevent
hazards to people due to unsuitable spare parts.
• Observe the technical data and ambient conditions specifi ed in the product
documentation.
• If unsuitable products are installed or used in safety-relevant applications,
unexpected operating conditions may occur in the application that could result
in injury or property damage. Products should only be used in safety-relevant
applications that are expressly specifi ed and approved in the product documentation,
such as in explosion protection areas or in safety-related parts of a controller
(functional safety).
• Only start up the product if it has been determined that the end product
(for example, a machine or system) into which the Rexroth products have
been installed complies with national provisions, safety regulations and
application standards.
2.6
Product-specifi c safety instructions
The following safety information applies to sections 6 to 14.
• Do not attempt to modify the product.
• Do not expose the product to any mechanical loads under any circumstances.
Never use the product as a handhold or step. Do not place any objects on
the product.
• Always secure the product against tipping over.
• Observe the transport instructions on the packaging.
• Inspect the product for obvious transport damage.
• Lay cables and lines so that they cannot be damaged and no one can trip over them.
• Make sure the system component you are working on is depressurized and
de-energized before assembling the product or inserting or removing plugs.
• Ensure that the system component cannot be switched back on.
• Before commissioning, make sure that all seals and plugs for the plug connectors
are correctly installed and not damaged to prevent liquids and foreign bodies from
entering the product.
• Allow the product to acclimatize for a few hours prior to commissioning in order to
prevent water condensation from forming in the housing.
• Make sure that all electrical and pneumatic connections are either in use or covered.
• Check the safety requirements according to DIN EN 619.
• Only commission a product that has been completely installed.
• Make sure that all the safety equipment which forms part of the product is present,
has been properly installed, and is fully functional. Do not move, bypass or disable
any safety equipment.
• Do not reach into moving parts.
• Check the product for malfunctions.
• Make sure that only authorized personnel perform the following tasks within the
scope of the product’s intended use:
– Starting or operating the system or interfering with its normal operation.
– Operating component or part adjusters.
• Only allow people to be in the immediate vicinity of the product when it is
operating if they are authorized by the owner to be there. This also applies when
the product is idle.
• Make sure that:
– There are no obstacles preventing access to the EMERGENCY STOP controls.
– All delivery points, workstations and passages are kept clear.
General
During transport
During assembly
During commissioning
During operation
10/84 Safety
instructions
Bosch Rexroth AG
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