Basic safety notes
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2 Basic safety notes
2.1 Intended use
The product was designed for swiveling, gripping and time-limited
holding of workpieces or other objects.
The functions "actuate gripper" and "swivel" must be executed al-
ternately.
• The product may only be used within the scope of its technical
data,
Technical data
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• The product is intended for installation in a machine/system.
The applicable guidelines must be observed and complied with.
• The product is intended for industrial and industry-oriented use.
• Appropriate use of the product includes compliance with all in-
structions in this manual.
2.2 Not intended use
It is not intended use if the product is used, for example, as a
pressing tool, stamping tool, lifting gear, guide for tools, cutting
tool, clamping device or a drilling tool.
• Any utilization that exceeds or differs from the appropriate use
is regarded as misuse.
2.3 Constructional changes
Implementation of structural changes
By conversions, changes, and reworking, e.g. additional threads,
holes, or safety devices can impair the functioning or safety of the
product or damage it.
• Structural changes should only be made with the written ap-
proval of SCHUNK.
2.4 Spare parts
Use of unauthorized spare parts
Using unauthorized spare parts can endanger personnel and dam-
age the product or cause it to malfunction.
• Use only original spare parts or spares authorized by SCHUNK.
2.5 Environmental and operating conditions
Required ambient conditions and operating conditions
Incorrect ambient and operating conditions can make the product
unsafe, leading to the risk of serious injuries, considerable material
damage and/or a significant reduction to the product's life span.
See also
Environmental and operating conditions
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• Make sure that the product and the top jaws are a sufficient
size for the application.
• Observe maintenance and lubrication intervals,
Maintenance
and care intervals
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