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Safety
3
Safety
3.1
Symbols relevant to safety
3.2
Intended use
Combined with a code strip with printed Data Matrix codes, this device represents a high-reso-
lution positioning system that can be used in all applications where precision positioning is
required along extremely long travel paths, irrespective of whether the travel path is straight,
curved or with inclines or declines.
Read through these instructions thoroughly. Familiarize yourself with the device before install-
ing, mounting, or operating.
Always operate the device as described in these instructions to ensure that the device and con-
nected systems function correctly. The protection of operating personnel and plant is guaran-
teed only if the device is operated in accordance with its intended use.
3.3
General safety instructions
Responsibility for planning, assembly, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and dismount-
ing lies with the plant operator.
Installation and commissioning of all devices may be performed only by trained and qualified
personnel.
It is dangerous for the user to carry out modifications and/or repairs and doing so will void the
warranty and exclude the manufacturer from any liability. In the event of any serious errors, stop
using the device. Secure the device against unintended operation. To have the device repaired,
return it to your local Fuchs representative or your sales center.
Danger!
This symbol indicates an imminent danger.
Non-observance will result in personal injury or death.
Warning!
This symbol indicates a possible fault or danger.
Non-observance may cause personal injury or serious property damage.
Caution!
This symbol indicates a possible fault.
Non-observance could interrupt the device and any connected systems and plants, or result in
their complete failure.
Note
Disposal
Electronic waste is hazardous. When disposing of the equipment, observe the current statutory
requirements in the respective country of use, as well as local regulations.