Safety Precautions - adept technology SmartController EX User Manual

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1.3 Safety Precautions

All personnel who install, operate, teach, program, or maintain the system must read
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this guide, read the
responsibilities in regard to the system.
All personnel who design the robot system must read this guide, read the
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Safety Guide, and must comply with all local and national safety regulations for the loca-
tion in which the system is installed.
The robot system must not be used for purposes other than described in the robot user's
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guide. Contact Adept if you are not sure of the suitability for your application.
The user is responsible for providing safety barriers around the robot to prevent anyone
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from accidentally coming into contact with the robot when it is in motion.
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DANGER: This indicates an imminently hazardous electrical situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
DANGER: This indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: This indicates a potentially hazardous electrical situation
which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or major damage to
the equipment.
WARNING: This indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in serious injury or major damage to the equip-
ment.
CAUTION: This indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result
in damage to the equipment.
DANGER: Adept robots can cause serious injury or death, or damage to
themselves and other equipment, if the following safety precautions are
not observed:
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Guide, and complete a training course for their
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