1 Important information
1.1 Note on Using this Document
J. Schmalz GmbH is generally referred to as Schmalz in this assembly instructions.
These assembly instructions contain important notes and information about the different operating phases of the
product:
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Transport, storage, start of operations and decommissioning
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Safe operation, required maintenance, rectification of any faults
The assembly instructions describe the product at the time of delivery by Schmalz.
1.2 The technical documentation is part of the product
1. For problem-free and safe operation, follow the instructions in the documents.
2. Keep the technical documentation in close proximity to the product. The documentation must be accessible
to personnel at all times.
3. Pass on the technical documentation to subsequent users.
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Failure to follow the instructions in this manual can lead to life-threatening injuries!
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Schmalz is not liable for damage or malfunctions that result from failure to heed these instructions.
If you still have questions after reading the technical documentation, contactSchmalz-service at:
www.schmalz.com/services
1.3 Warnings in This Document
Warnings warn against hazards that may occur when handling the product. This document contains warnings re-
garding two levels of danger, which you can recognize by the signal words.
Signal word
Meaning
WARNING
Indicates a medium-risk hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a low-risk hazard which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
2 Fundamental Safety Instructions
2.1 Standards of Technology
The product is built in accordance with the latest standards of technology and is delivered in a safe operating con-
dition; however, hazards may arise during use.
WARNING
Failure to follow these assembly instructions can lead to injuries!
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Read the assembly instructions carefully and observe the contents.
2.2 Emissions
The Flow gripper SCGS emits noise due to the operation of compressed air.
WARNING
Noise pollution due to the escape of compressed air
Hearing damage!
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Wear ear protectors.
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