2.12
General
• Observe safety distances.
• Never deactivate safety devices.
• Before commissioning the product, take appropriate protective measures to secure
the danger zone.
• Disconnect power sources before installation, modification, maintenance, or
calibration. Ensure that no residual energy remains in the system.
• Do not reach into the open mechanism or movement area of the product during
operation.
2.12.1
Protection during handling and assembly
Incorrect handling and assembly
Incorrect handling and assembly can make the product unsafe and risk the danger of serious
injuries and considerable material damage.
• Order all work to be performed only by appropriately qualified personnel.
• For all work, secure the product against accidental operation.
• Observe the relevant accident prevention regulations.
• Use suitable assembly and transport equipment and take precautions to prevent
jamming and crushing.
Incorrect lifting of loads
Falling loads can cause serious injuries and even death.
• Stand clear of suspended loads and do not step within their swiveling range.
• Never move loads without supervision.
• Do not leave suspended loads unattended.
2.12.2
Protection during commissioning and operation
Falling or violently ejected components
Falling and violently ejected components can cause serious injuries and even death.
• Take appropriate protective measures to secure the danger zone.
• Never step into the danger zone during operation.
Basic safety instructions
Fundamental dangers
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