Design And Installation Safety - Epson VT Series Manipulator Manual

Setup & Operation 1. Safety

1.2 Design and Installation Safety

Only trained personnel should design and install the robot system. Trained personnel are
defined as those who have taken robot system training and maintenance training classes
held by the manufacturer, dealer, or local representative company, or those who understand
the manuals thoroughly and have the same knowledge and skill level as those who have
completed the training courses.
To ensure safety, a safeguard must be installed for the robot system. For details on the
safeguard, refer to the Installation and Design Precautions in the Safety chapter of the
EPSON RC+ User's Guide.
The following items are safety precautions for design personnel:
■ Personnel who design and/or construct the robot system with this product must
read the Safety chapter in the EPSON RC+ User's Guide to understand the
safety requirements before designing and/or constructing the robot system.
Designing and/or constructing the robot system without understanding the safety
requirements is extremely hazardous, may result in serious bodily injury and/or
severe equipment damage to the robot system, and may cause serious safety
problems.
■ The robot system must be used within the environmental conditions described in
their respective manuals. This product has been designed and manufactured
WARNING
strictly for use in a normal indoor environment.
environment that exceeds the specified environmental conditions may not only
shorten the life cycle of the product but may also cause serious safety problems.
■ The robot system must be used within the installation requirements described in
the manuals. Using the robot system outside of the installation requirements
may not only shorten the life cycle of the product but also cause serious safety
problems.
Further precautions for installation are mentioned in Setup & Operation: 3. Environments
and Installation.
procedures before installing the robots and robotic equipment.
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Please read this chapter carefully to understand safe installation
Using the product in an
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