Zeiss CenterMax, Operating Instructions Manual

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Safety
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CenterMax Operating Instructions 61211-1020202
• Only use power cables and connectors which are in perfect condi-
tion.
• Insert the power connectors only in sockets equipped with a per-
fect protective ground connection.
• Do not exceed the maximum permissible workpiece weight.
No warranty claims
The manufacturer of the machine cannot be held liable for any dam-
age caused by unauthorized interventions in the measuring system. In
case of unauthorized manipulations, all warranty claims against the
manufacturer and supplier as well as the validity of the EC declaration
of conformity are null and void.
Documents
Correct operation of the CMM is required for a safe measuring run. It
is assumed that you are familiar with the documents included in the
scope of delivery.
• Ensure that the operating instructions for the CMM are always
available within easy reach of the CMM.
Where necessary, further safety instructions are mentioned in these
operating instructions. Furthermore, a separate document regarding
"Safety" is also available.
• Please read the notes in the document entitled "Safe operation of
bridge CMMs"
Safety devices
The coordinate measuring machine (CMM) is equipped with safety
devices. Some devices are standard devices, others are optional.
Standard
The standard safety devices include:
– The EMERGENCY STOP button on the control panel
– The quickstop button on the control cabinet
– Thrust force limiting (hardware) and drive monitoring (software)
– Drop protection of the quill
– Collision protection for the probe head and the probe; effective in
manual mode (v
max
= 70mm/s).
Option
Optional safety devices are:
– Light barrier
– Footswitch mats.
NOTE