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AFETY
W
ARNINGS
IMPORTANT: Read this manual before attempting to install, power up,
or operate a ClearPath motor. Failure to understand and follow the safety
information presented in this document could result in property damage,
bodily injury, or worse.
P
ERSONAL
S
AFETY
W
ARNINGS
•
Do not wear loose clothing or unconfined long hair when using
ClearPath-SC motors. Remove ties, rings, watches and other
jewelry before operating an unguarded motor.
•
Do not operate a ClearPath-SC motor if your alertness, cognitive
function, or motor skills are impaired.
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Always handle, and carry a ClearPath-SC motor by the housing
(don’t carry it by the shaft or cable). Be aware that in certain
scenarios ClearPath-SC is may spin as soon as main DC power is
applied.
•
Always understand how to use ClearPath-SC software controls
and associated features before attempting to power, enable, or
otherwise operate a ClearPath-SC motor.
•
Install and test all emergency stop devices and controls before
using ClearPath-SC.
•
Before applying DC power, secure the ClearPath-SC motor to a
stable, solid work surface and install a finger-safe guard or barrier
between the user and the motor shaft.
•
Provide appropriate space around the ClearPath-SC motor for
ventilation and cable clearances.
•
Do not allow cables or other loose items to drape over, or rest near
the ClearPath-SC motor shaft.
•
Never place fingers, hands, or other body parts on or near a
powered ClearPath-SC motor.
•
Thoroughly test all ClearPath-SC applications at low speed to
ensure the motor, controls, and safety equipment operate as
expected.
CE
C
OMPLIANCE
W
ARNINGS
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There are no user serviceable parts inside.
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Follow all instructions and use the product only as directed.
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Safety of any system incorporating this equipment is the
responsibility of the system designers and builders.
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The machine designers need to recognize and incorporate
required warning symbols, guards and shields for ClearPath-SC
motors that are used in applications that can result in the
external accessible parts of their machine exceeding a