Basic safety notes
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2.5 Gripper fingers
Requirements for the gripper fingers
Stored energy within the product creates the risk of serious
injuries and significant property damage.
• Arrange the gripper fingers in a way that the product reaches
either the position "open" or "closed" in a de-energized state.
• Only exchange the gripper fingers when no residual energy
remains in the product.
• Make sure that the product and the top jaws are a sufficient
size for the application.
2.6 Ambient conditions 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.
• Make sure that the product is used only in the context of its
defined application parameters,
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• Make sure that the product is a sufficient size for the
application.
• Make sure that the environment is free from splash water and
vapors as well as from abrasion or processing dust. Exceptions
are products that are designed especially for contaminated
environments.