Safety And Attention Instructions; 2�1 Safety Instructions - Baumer HMG 10-SSI Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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SAFETY AND ATTENTION INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Safety instructions
Explosion risk
Spark formation can cause a ire or an explosion.
» Do not use the encoder in areas with explosive and/or highly inl ammable materi-
als. They may explode and/or catch ire by possible spark formation.
Risk of serious injuries due to rotating shafts
Hair and clothes may become tangled in rotating shafts� Touching the rotating parts
can cause extremely serious injuries�
» Before all work switch off all operating voltages and ensure machinery is statio-
nary�
» Prevent reconnection operating voltages by third parties�
Risk of serious injuries due to consequential damages
Plants can be deregulated due to malfunction or faulty signals of the encoder�
» Damage caused by faulty operation or by a malfunction of the encoder must be
eliminated by corresponding safety measures�
Risk of burns due to formation of heat
The encoder heats up at higher speed so there is a serious risk of burning shortly
after the machine has been turned off�
» Examine carefully whether the encoder overheats� Wear suitable gloves if neces-
sary�
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