Handling And Storage - Aerotech AMG Series Hardware Manual

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Handling and Storage

IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the customer to safely and carefully lift and
move the gimbal.
Be careful when you move or transport the gimbal.
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Retain the shipping materials for future use.
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Transport or store the gimbal in its protective packaging.
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WARNING: Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Sensitive Components!
Wear an ESD wrist strap when you handle, install, or do service to the system assembly.
You could damage the power supply or drives if you fail to observe the correct
ESD practices.
Inspect the shipping container for any evidence of shipping damage. If any damage exists, notify the
shipping carrier immediately.
Remove the packing list from the shipping container. Make sure that all the items specified on the
packing list are contained within the package.
The documentation for the gimbal is on the included installation device. The documents include
manuals, interconnection drawings, and other documentation pertaining to the system. Save this
information for future reference.
Each stage  has a label listing the system part number and serial number. These numbers contain
information necessary for maintenance or system hardware and software updates. Locate this label
and record the information for later reference.
Unpacking and Handling
It is the responsibility of the customer to safely and carefully lift and move the gimbal.
IMPORTANT: All electronic equipment and instrumentation is wrapped in antistatic
material and packaged with desiccant. Ensure that the antistatic material is not
damaged during unpacking.
DANGER: Lifting Hazard! Use care when you move the AMG or you could negatively
affect the performance of it.
Use the correct lifting techniques, mechanical assistance, or additional help to lift or
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move this product.
Do not use the cables or the connectors to lift or move this product.
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Make sure that all moving parts are secure before you move the gimbal. Unsecured
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moving parts could shift and cause injury or damage to the equipment.
If the gimbal is heavy, a single person lift could cause injury. Use assistance when you
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lift or move it.
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Carefully remove the stage from its protective shipping container.
Lift this product only by the base.
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For multi-axis assemblies, always lift the system by the lower axis.
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Use a cart, dolly, or similar device to move the stage to a new location.
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Gently set the stage on a smooth, flat, and clean surface. Use compressed nitrogen or clean, dry, oil-
free air to remove any dust or debris that has collected during shipping.
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Section 2.1. Dimensions
Refer to
for dimensions
AMG
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