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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-
resolution 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
installing, mounting, or operating.
Always operate the device as described in these instructions to ensure that the device and
connected systems function correctly. The protection of operating personnel and plant is only
guaranteed if the device is operated in accordance with its intended use.
3.3
General safety instructions
Responsibility for planning, assembly, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and
dismounting lies with the plant operator.
Installation and commissioning of all devices must be performed by a trained professional only.
User modification and or repair are dangerous and will void the warranty and exclude the
manufacturer from any liability. If serious faults occur, stop using the device. Secure the device
against inadvertent operation. In the event of repairs, return the device to your local
Fuchs representative or sales office.
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 waste. When disposing of the equipment, observe the current
statutory requirements in the respective country of use, as well as local regulations.
