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Basic safety notes
• Ensure that the product is protected against sprayed water,
vapors, contamination, and EMC influences during operation.
Exceptions are products that are designed especially for
contaminated environments.
• Ensure that the desired motion or force cycle is within the
specification of the product.
• The product must be operated with a drive control unit. We
recommend using the control units available from SCHUNK.
Please consult SCHUNK if you intend to use control units from
other manufacturers.
• Protect the product from strong sunlight or heat.
• Protect the product from chips or dust, abrasive media, vibra-
tions, shock, and humidity in order to prevent contamination.
2.6 Personnel qualification
Inadequate qualifications of the personnel
If the personnel working with the product is not sufficiently qualified,
the result may be serious injuries and significant property damage.
• All work may only be performed by qualified personnel.
• Before working with the product, the personnel must have read
and understood the complete assembly and operating manual.
• Observe the national safety regulations and rules and general
safety instructions.
The following personal qualifications are necessary for the various
activities related to the product:
Trained electrician Due to their technical training, knowledge and experience, trained
electricians are able to work on electrical systems, recognize and
avoid possible dangers and know the relevant standards and
regulations.
Qualified personnel Due to its technical training, knowledge and experience, qualified
personnel is able to perform the delegated tasks, recognize and avoid
possible dangers and knows the relevant standards and regulations.
Instructed person Instructed persons were instructed by the operator about the
delegated tasks and possible dangers due to improper behaviour.
Service personnel of
the manufacturer Due to its technical training, knowledge and experience, service
personnel of the manufacturer is able to perform the delegated
tasks and to recognize and avoid possible dangers.
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