Atmospheric Single-Arm Robot
Safety
User’s Manual
Mechanical Hazards
Brooks Automation
Revision 1
2-15
Mechanical Hazards
The Brooks Automation Atmospheric Single-Arm Robot is a complex electromechan-
ical device.
Only persons with the proper training should service or operate the product.
All facilities to the product must be disconnected as outlined in the facilities’ lockout/
tagout procedure before servicing, or injury may result from the automatic operation
of the equipment. The proper precautions for operating and servicing remotely con-
trolled electro-mechanical equipment must be observed. These precautions include
wearing safety glasses, steel toe shoes, and any other precautions specified within the
facility where the product is being used.
Moving mechanisms have no obstruction sensors. Do not operate the
product without the protective covers in place or personal injury
could result in the squeezing or compression of fingers or hands
between moving parts. If the Interlocks are disabled the possibility
of automatic movement of systems within the Atmospheric Single-
Arm Robot exists.
WARNING
When servicing the Atmospheric Single-Arm Robot, ensure that all
equipment connected to it is also shut down using lockout/tagout to
prevent automatic movement within that equipment.
Ergonomic Hazard - Failure to take the proper precautions before
moving the Atmospheric Single-Arm Robot could result in personal
injury.
DANGER
HEAVY LIFTING
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