1st edition, 17-09-2020
7000.05070, 1st edition, 17-09-2020
7000.05070
Safety
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Safety
2.1
Intended use
The encoder described here has been designed as a sensor system that delivers angle infor-
mation used for actuating and positioning the following motors:
Brushless DC-servomotors
The encoder is suitable in particular for tasks in the following fields of application:
Robotics
Toolbuilding
Automation technology
Industrial equipment and special machine building
Medical technology
Laboratory technology
The following aspects must be taken into consideration when using an encoder:
The encoder contains electronic components and should be handled in accordance with
the ESD regulations.
Do
not
use the encoder in environments where it will come into contact with water,
chemicals and/or dust,
nor
in explosion hazard areas.
The encoder should be operated only within the limits specified in the data sheet.
Please ask the manufacturer for information about use under individual special
environmental conditions.
2.2
Safety instructions
NOTICE!
Electrostatic discharges can damage the electronics.
Wear conductive work clothes.
Wear an earthed wristband.
NOTICE!
Inserting and withdrawing connectors whilst supply voltage is applied at the device can
damage the electronics.
Do not insert or withdraw connectors whilst supply voltage is applied at the device.
