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Zimmer GmbH
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Im Salmenkopf 5
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77866 Rheinau, Germany
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+49 7844 9138 0
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+49 7844 9138 80
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www.zimmer-group.com
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
Manual tool changers, HWR series
1. Supporting documents
NOTICE:
Read through the installation and operating instructions carefully before installing the product!
The installation and operating instructions contain important notes for your personal safety. They must
be read and understood by all persons who work with or handle the product during any phase of the
product life time.
The documents listed below are available for download on our website (
www.zimmer-group.com
).
Only those documents currently available on the website are valid.
• Catalogs, drawings, CAD data, performance data
• Information on accessories
• Detailed installation and operating instructions
• Technical data sheets
• General Terms and Conditions of Business, including warranty information
2. Safety notes
CAUTION:
Non-compliance may result in severe injuries!
1.
Installation, commissioning, maintenance and repairs may only be performed by qualified specialists
in accordance with these installation and operating instructions.
2.
The tool changer is state-of-the-art. It is fitted to industrial machines and is used to hold workpieces.
The following are examples of situations in which the tool changer may pose a hazard:
• the tool changer is not properly installed, used or maintained
• the tool changer is not used for its intended purpose
• local regulations (legislation, ordinances, guidelines), such as the EC Machinery Directive, acci-
dent prevention regulations and the installation and operating instructions, are not observed.
3. The tool changer may be used only in accordance with its proper use and technical data. Zimmer
GmbH shall accept no liability for any damage caused by improper use.
4. Any use other than the intended use requires written approval from Zimmer GmbH.
5. Make sure that the power cables are disconnected before you install, retool, maintain or repair the tool
changer.
6.
In the event of maintenance, retrofitting or working with attachments, remove the tool changer from
the machine and perform the work outside the danger zone.
7. When commissioning or testing, make sure that the tool changer cannot be actuated by mistake.
8.
Modifications to the tool changer, such as adding drilled holes or threads, may be made only with prior
approval from Zimmer GmbH.
9.
The specified maintenance intervals are to be observed; also refer to the "Maintenance" section. When
the tool changer is used under extreme conditions, the maintenance interval must be adapted de
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pending on the extent of soiling. Please contact our hotline for this purpose.
10.
Use of the tool changer under extreme conditions, such as aggressive liquids and abrasive dusts, is
subject to prior approval from Zimmer GmbH.
11. Do not reach into the operating range of the tool changer!
