General Safety Instructions - KEB COMBISTOP 38 Instruction Manual

Introduction
1.2.1

General Safety Instructions

Prior to mounting and start-up, carefully read the instruction manual, particularly
observing the safety instructions and recommendations therein. Failure to comply with
these instructions may result in personal injury and material damages. Furthermore,
observe the state of the art as well as all applicable safety regulations and standards of
the respective countries.
The spring-applied brake corresponds to the state of the art at the time of delivery and
is generally safe to operate.
Only qualified personnel may transport, mount, start up, operate and maintain the
brake.
Qualified personnel in the context of these general safety instructions refers to persons
who are familiar with the transport, mounting, installation and commissioning of the
brake as well as with the relevant standards, and who are sufficiently qualified in their
field of expertise.
– Only trained personnel may commission the brake.
– Immediately put the brake out of operation in case of malfunctions. Have
appropriately trained personnel or the manufacturer correct the malfunctions.
– Do not exceed the technical performance data (see section "9.1 Technical Data").
– Never use the brake in potentially explosive or aggressive atmospheres!
– The brake must not be converted, modified or misused.
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