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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
Pneumatic gripper, intelligent GPP/GPD5000IL series
Zimmer GmbH
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Im Salmenkopf 5
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77866 Rheinau, Germany
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Phone: +49 7844 9138-0
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Fax: +49 7844 9138-80
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www.zimmer-group.de
1. Supporting documents
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Catalog
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Drawings, performance data, information about accessory parts, etc.
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General terms and conditions, including warranty information
Note:
The following documents are available for download on our website.
Only the documents currently available on the website are valid.
Note:
The gripper should only be used in its original state with its original accessories, without any unauthorized
changes and within the scope of its defined parameters for use.
Zimmer GmbH shall accept no liability for any damage caused by improper use.
2. Proper use
3. Personnel qualifications
Installation, commissioning and operation may be undertaken by trained specialists only. They must have read and understood the
installation and operating instructions in full.
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The gripper is designed exclusively for operation using a 24 V DC power supply.
The operating pressure is in the range of 3-8 bar for standard grippers and 4-7 bar for the respective NC/NO versions.
The gripper is used as defined under "Proper use" in enclosed rooms to temporarily grip, handle and hold parts.
The gripper is not suitable for clamping workpieces during a machining process.
Direct contact with perishable goods/food is not permitted.
1. Installation, commissioning, maintenance and repairs may only be performed by qualified experts in accordance with
these installation and operating instructions.
2. The gripper is state-of-the-art. It is fitted to industrial machines and is used to hold workpieces. The following are ex
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amples of situations in which the gripper may cause a hazard:
- the gripper is not properly fitted, used or maintained
- the gripper is not used for its intended purpose
- failure to observe the local regulations (legislation, guidelines, directives), such as the EC Machinery
Directive,
- the Accident Prevention Regulations (UVV) and the assembly and operating instructions
are not observed.
3. The gripper may be used only in accordance with its proper use and technical data.
ZIMMER GmbH shall accept no liability for any damage caused by improper use.
4. Any use other than the proper use requires written approval from Zimmer GmbH
5. Make sure that the energy supply is disconnected and before you install, retool, maintain or repair the gripper.
6. In case of maintenance, renovation or expansion work, remove the gripper from the machine and carry out the work
outside the danger zone.
7. When commissioning or testing, make sure that the gripper cannot be actuated by mistake.
8. Modifications to the gripper, such as adding drill holes or threads, may be made only with prior approval from Zimmer
GmbH.
9. The specified maintenance intervals and compressed air quality specifications are to be observed; also refer to the
Maintenance section. When using the gripper under extreme conditions (see Item 11), the maintenance interval must
be adapted depending on the extent of the contamination. Please contact our hotline for this purpose.
10. Use of the gripper under extreme conditions, such as aggressive liquids and abrasive dust, is subject to prior approval
from Zimmer GmbH
11. When disassembling grippers with integrated springs, exercise increased caution because
spring tension is always
present
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4. Safety notes
