Phoenix Mecano Komponenten AG
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Use / operating personnel
4.1
Intended use
The electric cylinder shall be used exclusively for the adjustment of the guided components or other comparable adjustment tasks. The
electric cylinder may not be used in potentially explosive atmosphere as well as in direct contact with food, pharmaceutical or cosmetic
products. Catalogue information, content of these assembly instructions and / or conditions specified in the order must be taken into
account. The values specified in these assembly instructions are maximum values and may not be exceeded.
4.2
Unintended use
“Unintended use” means that the information given in section 4.1
Intended use
is not being observed. Unintended use and improper
handling, as well as operating, installing or handling this electric cylinder by untrained personnel may result in hazards to the personnel.
Moving persons with this electric cylinder, for example, is an example of an unintended use and is forbidden. Phoenix Mecano Kompo-
nenten AG is released of liability and general operating licence of this electric cylinder becomes void in case of unintended use.
4.3
Reasonably foreseeable misuse
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Overloading the device by exceeding the weight or duty cycle
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Use in the environments outside the specified IP protection class
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Use in the environment with high humidity > dew point
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Use in the premises with potentially explosive atmosphere as defined in ATEX Directive
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Operating in damage to the mains supply, housing, motor cable, manual switch or other control lines (SPS, PC, etc.)
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Attention: Accessories (power supply, manual switch, etc.) have protection class IP40
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Use when incompletely assembled or insufficiently fixed
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Stroking out (moving up to a stop)
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Use in applications with lateral forces and torques
When unplugged, no hazard may arise.
4.4
Who may use, install and operate this electric cylinder?
Individuals, who have fully read and understood the assembly instructions, may use, install and operate this electric cylinder. The respon-
sibilities associated with handling this electric cylinder must be clearly defined and observed.
