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Except as may be expressly stated anywhere in this manual, nothing herein shall be construed as any kind of guarantee or warranty by ABB for losses, damage to persons or property, fitness for a specific purpose or the like.
Prerequisites A maintenance/repair/installation craftsman working with an ABB Robot must: • be trained by ABB and have the required knowledge of mechanical and electrical installation/repair/maintenance work. Organization of chapters The manual is organized in the following chapters: Chapter...
Product documentation Categories for user documentation from ABB Robotics The user documentation from ABB Robotics is divided into a number of categories. This listing is based on the type of information in the documents, regardless of whether the products are standard or optional.
Limitation of liability Any information given in this manual regarding safety must not be construed as a warranty by ABB that the industrial robot will not cause injury or damage even if all safety instructions are complied with. The information does not cover how to design, install and operate a robot system, nor does it cover all peripheral equipment that can influence the safety of the robot system.
The manipulator can move unexpectedly at any time. DANGER Troubleshooting on the controller while powered on must be performed by personnel trained by ABB or by ABB field engineers. A risk assessment must be done to address both robot and robot system specific hazards.
2.2 Overview General Installing, programming and operating the ABB DressPack product program may be a complex task as each application instance is very specific. The product is designed to fit a wide variety of applications, and must be adapted to each in order to maximize life and function.
2.4.1 Overview General Installing, programming and operating the ABB DressPack product program may be a complex task as each application instance is very specific. The product is designed to fit a wide variety of applications, and must be adapted to each in order to maximize life and function.
A daily visual check of the DressPack is highly recommended, which is normally performed by robot production personnel. It is essential that the person performing the visual check have basic training in ABB DressPack. Wear parts Wear parts should be replaced before considerable damage occurs to the process cable package.
Repair activities not described in this chapter must only be carried out by ABB. Report replaced units Note When replacing a part on the DressPack IRB 8700, report to your local ABB the serial number, the article number, and the revision of both the replaced unit and the replacement unit.
5 Decommissioning 5.1 Environmental information Introduction ABB robots contain components in different materials. During decommissioning, all materials should be dismantled, recycled, or reused responsibly, according to the relevant laws and industrial standards. Robots or parts that can be reused or upcycled helps to reduce the usage of natural resources.
6.3 Screw joints 6.3 Screw joints General This section describes how to tighten the various types of screw joints on ABB robots. The instructions and torque values are valid for screw joints comprised of metallic materials and do not apply to soft or brittle materials.
All components exceeding 22 kg (50 lbs) are highlighted in this way. To avoid injury, ABB recommends the use of a lifting accessory when handling components with a weight exceeding 22 kg. A wide range of lifting accessories and devices are available for each manipulator model.
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