Introduction
LCB Compact Linear Actuator
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1.2
Safety Instructions
In this chapter you can read about:
General hazards .................................................................................................................. 6
Intended use ........................................................................................................................ 6
Identifying Residual Dangers and Hazardous Areas ........................................................... 7
Working safely ..................................................................................................................... 7
Safety Instructions for the Company Using the System ...................................................... 8
Safety Instructions for Operating Personnel ........................................................................ 8
Transport.............................................................................................................................. 8
1.2.1.
General hazards
General Hazards on Non-Compliance with the Safety Instructions
This machine component has been designed in accordance with state-of-the-art
technical developments and is operationally reliable. If it is not operated by
qualified or at least trained personnel or if it is operated improperly or not in
accordance with the operating instructions, however, the unit may bear the risk of
hazards.
Electronic, moving and rotating components can
danger for life and limb of the operator or third persons
cause material damage
If the linear actuator is installed in a machine plant, the safety requirements noted
in the operating instructions for that machine must be combined with those
described in this manual.
1.2.2.
Intended use
The linear actuator has a number of uses including:
Positioning, transporting, feeding, removing, pallet handling, loading, unloading,
processing and manipulating workpieces or tools.
Since the component can be used in a very wide range of applications, the user is
responsible for its use in specific applications.
Please make sure that the mounting of parts or tools will not pose a threat to
persons or cause damages to any parts or devices. This also applies, for example,
to the case of a broken timing belt.
The linear actuator must only be used in areas that are not accessible to persons
during operation.
If the linear actuator is used in areas accessible to people, it must be installed in
such a manner that no one can be endangered during operation.