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C12 Manipulator 6. Options
How to use the brake release unit
■ Be careful of the arm falling when releasing the brake.
While the brake is being released, the Manipulator's arm falls by its own weight.
The arm falling may cause hands and fingers to be caught and/or may cause
equipment damage to or malfunction of the Manipulator.
■ If the arm you released its brake moves awkwardly or faster than usual, stop the
CAUTION
operation promptly and contact the supplier of your region. The brake release
unit may be broken.
If you keep operating the Manipulator, it may lead to the breakdown of the
Manipulator or you may get your hand or fingers caught.
(1) Plug the power cable into the brake release unit.
(2) Plug the power cable into the power supply plug.
(3) Turn ON the brake release unit.
(4) Press the switch of the arm (J1 to J6) you want to move and then move the arm.
NOTE
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A
Power switch
Power cable*
When the brake release unit is enabled, the power lamp lights up.
Press the switch again. The brake will be released.
The brake will be enabled by pressing the switch once again.
Move the arm the brake is released by two persons or more (one presses the switch and
one moves the arm). The arm can be very heavy and needs the significant force to
move.
View from A
Power lamp
Brake release switches
* Item you should provide
C series Rev.2
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