Safety Instructions - SMC Networks ITV1000 Series Operation Manual

Safety instructions
These safety instructions are intended to prevent a hazardous situation and/or equipment
damage. These instructions indicate the level of potential hazard by labels of "CAUTION"
"WARNING", or "DANGER". To ensure safety, be sure to observe ISO 4414, JIS B 8370 and
other safety practices.
■Explanation of label
Label
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WARNING
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CAUTION
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①The compatibility of pneumatic equipment is the responsibility of the person
who designs the pneumatic system or decides its specifications.
Since the products specified here are used in various operating conditions, their
compatibility for the specific pneumatic system must be based on specifications or after
analyses and/or tests to meet your specific requirements. The expected performance and
safety assurance will be the responsibility of the person who has determined the
compatibility of the system. This person should continuously review the suitability of all
items specified, referring to the latest catalog information with a view to giving due
consideration to any possibility of equipment failure when configuring a system.
②Only trained personnel should operate pneumatically operated machinery and
equipment.
Compressed air can be dangerous if an operator is unfamiliar with it. Assembly, handling
or repair of pneumatic systems should be performed by trained and experienced operators.
③Do not service machinery / equipment or attempt to remove components until
safety is confirmed.
A. Inspection and maintenance of machinery / equipment should only be performed once safety
of personnel and equipment is confirmed.
B. When equipment is to be removed. Stop supplied air, exhaust the residual pressure,
verify the release of air, turn the power off and confirm safety before performing
maintenance.
C. Before machinery / equipment is restarted, ensure safety before applying power.
④Contact SMC if the product is to be used in any of the following conditions.
A. Conditions and environments beyond the given specifications, or if product is used
outdoors.
B. Installation on equipment in conjunction with atomic energy, railway, air navigation,
vehicles, medical equipment, food and beverages, recreation equipment, emergency stop
circuits, clutch and brake circuit in press applications, or safety equipment.
C. An application which has the possibility of having negative effects on people, property,
or animals requiring special safety analysis.
Operator error could result in serious injury or loss of life.
Operator error could result in injury or equipment damage.
Meaning of label
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WARNING
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