Special Safety Instructions - RK Rose+Krieger EP-II Notice D'assemblage

5. Safety

5.2 Special safety instructions

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Work with the linear unit may only take place in accordance with these instructions.
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The device may only be opened by authorized specialist personnel. In the event of a defect in
the linear unit, we recommend that you contact the manufacturer or send in this linear unit
for repair.
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An electric drive may only be connected to this linear unit by the appropriate technical staff,
in observance of the local connection conditions and regulations (e. g. DIN, VDE).
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Motor current monitoring for enhanced safety: monitoring the motor current enables faults
to be detected immediately and to prevent hazards originating from the system.
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Wear the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times during work.
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Unauthorised modifications or changes to the linear unit are not permitted for safety reasons.
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If the linear unit is installed in an oblique or vertical position, the guide carriage must be
secured to prevent slipping during work (installation, dismantling, maintenance, servicing).
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The transverse forces, torques and speeds specified by RK Rose+Krieger GmbH for this linear
unit must not be exceeded. In dynamic operation, this must be considered for the version:
Fx max = m*a [m/s
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Following a collision, the threaded spindle, guide nut, track rail guide and carriage have to be
replaced – even if there is no visible damage. Spare parts information is to be taken from the
spare parts list for the relevant linear unit type.
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The type plate must remain legible. It must be possible to identify the ratings data effortlessly
at any time.
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Safety-relevant hazard symbols identify danger areas on the product.
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Safety-relevant devices must be inspected at regular intervals, but at least once a year, for
proper function, damage and completeness.
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