Festo ELFA-RF, Operating Instructions Manual

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ELFA-RF
Festo – ELFA-RF – 1509b English 17
3 Conveying and storage
Take a product weight of up to 40 kg into consideration.
Comply with maximum permitted support clearances when attaching transportation aids
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12 Characteristic curves).
Storage conditions:
– Short storage times
– Cool, dry, UV- and corrosion-resistant location.
4 Requirements for product use
Note
Malfunctions will occur if the device is not used correctly.
Always comply with the specifications in this chapter.
Take into consideration the legal regulations that apply to the location, as well as:
– Regulations and standards
– Regulations of testing organisations and insurers
– National specifications.
Comply with the warnings and notices on the product and in the relevant operating instructions.
Remove transport packaging, such as films, caps and cardboard.
The material used in the packaging has been specifically chosen for its recyclability (exception:
oiled paper = residual waste). In the case of ELFA-RF-...-P0, check the installation space of the guide
for foreign objects and remove these if present.
Take material specifications into consideration (
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11 Technical data).
Only use the product in its original state, without any unauthorised modifications.
Take into consideration the ambient conditions at the location of use.
Corrosive environments (e.g. ozone) will reduce the service life of the product.
Compare the limit values specified in these operating instructions with use in your actual applica­
tion. This applies, for example, to forces, torques, temperatures, loads and speeds.
Operation of the product in compliance with the relevant safety regulations depends on adherence
to the load limits.
Take the tolerance of the tightening torques into consideration. Unless otherwise specified, the
tolerance is ± 20 %.