M-412-073 Chapter 2: Safety Precautions
TELEDYNE TAPTONE
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Safety Precautions
2.1 General Safety Precautions
Please refer to the following safety instructions before and during operation of the system:
Only personnel trained in machine operations must operate the system.
Internal maintenance should only be performed by personnel specifically trained on the
system.
CAUTIONS!
PERSONAL INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE MAY RESULT IF THE FOLLOWING
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS ARE NOT OBSERVED AT ALL TIMES.
Do not operate the system with the enclosure open. Always turn power and air
supply
OFF
before opening the enclosure.
Do not disconnect any electrical connections when the system power is on.
Damage to electrical components may occur.
Use lockout/tag-out equipment to prevent injury or damage when servicing the unit.
Before connecting an external device, power down both the TapTone system and the
external device. After power is off, connect device then turn power on.
The internal electronics of this equipment are sensitive to electrostatic discharge
(ESD) and proper precautions must be adhered to when handling any electrical
components of the system.
Do not place radial or axial load on the shaft encoder when mounting to the conveyor.
Internal damage to the encoder disk will occur.
Avoid high pressure spray with aggressive cleaning solvents on components like the
photo triggers, lamps and touch screen display.
