Notes On Particular Risks - SCHUNK VERO-S WDM-5X Series Assembly And Operating Manual

Basic safety notes

2.12.4 Notes on particular risks

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WARNING
Risk of injury due to falling parts when setting up, fitting and
transporting workpiece/workpiece exchange modules.
Parts that have not been properly secured can come loose and fall
off.
Use suitable lifting equipment and means of transport.
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When fitting the clamping structure, do not enter the danger
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zone.
Wear personal protective equipment.
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WARNING
Risk of injury due to falling device, pallet or workpiece if the
clamping pin or the change interfaces on the workpiece direct
clamping modules are loosened erroneously or as a result of
negligence.
During operation, incorrect or negligent loosening of the clamping
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pin must be prevented using suitable countermeasures
(disconnecting the power supply after locking, use of check valves
or safety switches).
The machines and equipment must fulfill the minimum
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requirements of the EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC;
specifically, they must have effective technical measures to
protect against potential mechanical hazards.
Wear personal protective equipment.
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WARNING
Risk of injury to the operating personnel when transporting the
workpiece tool changing modules or if the clamping structure, the
device or the workpiece falls down.
Use a crane or a transport truck when transporting.
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During horizontal or overhead applications, the device or pallet
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must be secured before loosening to prevent it from falling.
CAUTION
There is a risk of limbs being crushed by moving parts during manual
loading and unloading and the clamping procedure.
Do not reach into the clamping pin holder.
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Use loading devices.
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Wear protective gloves.
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