2 Safety
L-738 / V-738 Precision XY Stage
MP183E
Version: 1.1.2
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2.1
Intended Use
The L-738 / V-738 is a laboratory device as defined by DIN EN 61010. It is intended for indoor
use and use in an environment which is free of dirt, oil, and lubricants.
In accordance with its design, the L-738 / V-738 is intended for positioning, adjusting and
shifting of loads on two axes at various velocities. The L-738 / V-738 is
not
intended for
applications in areas, in which a failure would present severe risks to human beings or the
environment.
The intended use of the L-738 / V-738 is only possible when completely mounted and
connected and in a horizontal position.
The L-738 / V-738 must be operated with a suitable controller (p. 12). The controller is not
included in the scope of delivery of the V-738.
2.2
General Safety Instructions
The L-738 / V-738 is built according to state-of-the-art technology and recognized safety
standards. Improper use of the L-738 / V-738 may result in personal injury and/or damage to
the V-738.
Only use the L-738 / V-738 for its intended purpose, and only use it if it is in good
working order.
Read the user manual.
Immediately eliminate any faults and malfunctions that are likely to affect safety
(p. 33).
The operator is responsible for the correct installation and operation of the V-738.
2.3
Organizational Measures
User Manual
Always keep this user manual available when using the V-738.
The latest versions of the user manuals are available on our website (p. 5) for
download.
Add all information from the manufacturer such as supplements or technical notes to
the user manual.
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Safety
