Safety Instructions
S-3
3. Warning labels
Warning labels are attached to the robot body. To ensure correct use, read the warning labels and comply with the
instructions.
3.1
Warning labels
WARNING
IF WARNINg LABELS ARE REMovED oR DIFFICULT To SEE, THEN THE NECESSARY pRECAUTIoNS MAY NoT BE
TAKEN, RESULTINg IN AN ACIDENT.
• Do NoT REMovE, ALTER oR STAIN THE WARNINg LABELS oN THE RoBoT BoDY.
• Do NoT ALLoW WARNINg LABELS To BE HIDDEN BY DEvICES INSTALLED oN THE RoBoT BY THE USER.
• pRovIDE pRopER LIgHTINg So THAT THE SYMBoLS AND INSTRUCTIoNS oN THE WARNINg LABELS CAN BE
CLEARLY SEEN FRoM oUTSIDE THE SAFETY ENCLoSURE.
3.1.1 Contents of warning label messages
Word messages on the danger, warning and caution labels are concise and brief instructions. For more specific
instructions, read and follow the "Instructions on this label" described on the right of each label shown below.
1.
Warning label 1
DANGER
SERIoUS INJURY MAY RESULT FRoM CoNTACT WITH A MovINg RoBoT.
• KEEp oUTSIDE oF THE RoBoT SAFETY ENCLoSURE DURINg opERATIoN.
• pRESS THE EMERgENCY STop BUTToN BEFoRE ENTERINg THE SAFETY ENCLoSURE.
Instructions on this label
• Always install a safety enclosure to keep all persons away
from the robot movement range and prevent injury from
contacting the moving part of the robot.
• Install an interlock that triggers emergency stop when the
door or gate of the safety enclosure is opened.
• The safety enclosure should be designed so that no one
can enter inside except from the door or gate equipped
with an interlock device.
• Warning label 1 that comes supplied with a robot should
be affixed to an easy-to-see location on the door or gate of
the safety enclosure.
Potential hazard to human body
Serious injury may result from contact with a moving robot.
To avoid hazard
• Keep outside of the robot safety enclosure during operation.
• press the emergency stop button before entering the safety enclosure.
2.
Warning label 2
WARNING
MovINg pARTS CAN pINCH oR CRUSH HANDS.
KEEp HANDS AWAY FRoM THE MovABLE pARTS oF THE RoBoT.
Instructions on this label
Use caution to prevent hands and fingers from being pinched
or crushed by the movable parts of the robot when
transporting or moving the robot or during teaching.
Potential hazard to human body
Moving parts can pinch or crush hands.
To avoid hazard
Keep hands away from the movable parts of the robot.