IAI EYECYLINDER EC-B6 Series, Instruction Manual, Page: 12 / 204

Safety Guide
Intro-2
Safety Precautions for Our Products
Common safety precautions for the use of robots in various operations are indicated here.
No. Operation Precautions
1 Model
Selection
● This product is not intended or designed for applications where high levels of
safety are required, and so cannot guarantee that human lives will be
protected. Accordingly, do not use it in any of the following applications.
(1) Medical equipment used to maintain, control or otherwise affect
human life or physical health
(2) Mechanisms or machinery designed for the purpose of moving or
transporting people (vehicles, railway facilities, aviation facilities etc.)
(3) Machinery components essential for safety (safety devices etc.)
● Do not use the product outside the range of the specifications. Otherwise, the
product life may be drastically shortened, and product damage or facilities
stoppage may occur.
● Do not use it in any of the following environments.
(1) Locations with flammable gases, ignitable objects or explosives
(2) Locations with potential exposure to radiation
(3) Locations with ambient temperature or relative humidity exceeding the
specifications range
(4) Locations where radiant heat is applied by direct sunlight or other
large heat source
(5) Locations where condensation occurs due to abrupt temperature
changes
(6) Locations with corrosive gases
(sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, etc.)
(7) Locations exposed to significant amounts of dust, salt or iron
powder
(8) Locations subject to direct vibration or impact
● For an actuator used in vertical orientation, select a model which is equipped
with a brake. If a model without brake is selected, the moving parts may fall
when the power is turned OFF, causing accidents such as injury or workpiece
damage.