Safety Precautions - CKD WFC Series Instruction Manual

1. Safety precautions

When designing and manufacturing a device using CKD products, the manufacturer is obligated to
check that device safety mechanical mechanism or water control circuit and the system operated by
electrical control that controls the devices is secured.
It is important to select, use, handle, and maintain the product appropriately to ensure that the
CKD product is used safely. Observe warnings and precautions to ensure device safety.
Check that device safety is ensured, and manufacture a safe device.
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WARNING
1. This product is designed and manufactured as a general industrial machine part. It must be
handled by an operator having sufficient knowledge and experience in handling.
2. Use this product in accordance of specifications.
Contact CKD when using the product outside the unique specifications range, when using it
outdoors, and when using it under the conditions and environment below.
Do not attempt to modify or additionally machine the product.
(1) Use for special applications requiring safety including nuclear energy, railroad, aviation, ship,
vehicle, medical
amusement equipment, emergency shutoff circuits, press machine, brake circuits, or for
safeguard.
(2) Use for applications where life or assets could be adversely affected, and special safety measures
are required.
3. Observe corporate standards and regulations, etc., related to the safety of device design and
control, etc.
ISO 4414, JIS B 8370 (pneumatic system rules)
JEPS2008 (policy for pneumatic cylinder use and selection)
High Pressure Gas Maintenance Laws, Occupational Safety and Sanitation Laws and other safety
rules, association standards and regulations etc.
4. Do not handle, pipe, or remove devices before confirming safety.
(1) Inspect and service the machine and devices after confirming safety of the entire system related to
this product.
(2) Note that there may be hot or charged sections even after operation is stopped.
(3) When inspecting or servicing the device, turn off the energy source (air supply or water supply),
and turn off power to the facility. Discharge any compressed air from the system, and pay enough
attention to possible water leakage and leakage of electricity.
(4) When starting or restarting a machine or device that incorporates pneumatic components, make
sure that the system safety, such as pop-out prevention measures, is secured.
equipment, or applications coming into contact with beverage or food,
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