Safety instructions
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Assembly instructions EN
EPS Handling systems
Date 08.09.2021
Version 2.0
2 Safety instructions
2.1 General
This chapter provides an overview of all important safety aspects to ensure safe
and proper use of the EPS handling system and optimal protection of personnel.
Safe handling and trouble-free operation of the EPS handling system requires
knowledge of the basic safety regulations.
Every person carrying out installation, commissioning, maintenance work or
operating the EPS handling system must have read and understood the
complete user manual, especially the chapter on safety instructions.
Beyond this, there are rules and regulations regarding accident prevention that
are applicable to the place of installation which must be observed.
Improper use may result in danger to life and limb of the user or third parties or
in damage to the automation system or other material assets.
Failure to follow the directions and safety instructions given in this instructions
manual may result in serious hazards.
2.2 Intended use
EPS handling systems are designed for use in automation systems and are
used exclusively for moving workpieces.
The pneumatic modules are exclusively intended for operation by means of
compressed air (4-7 bar). The electric axes are designed exclusively for
operation with original LinMot components (controller, cables...).
EPS handling systems may only be used in the ambient and operating
conditions defined for these modules (
Chapter 3
Technical data).
Any use beyond the described purpose is considered to be not in accordance
with the intended use.
The intended use of the module also includes:
observance of all instructions given in this instructions manual.
compliance with the inspection and maintenance work and the
specifications in the data sheets,
using only original spare parts.
2.3 Foreseeable misuse
Any use other than or beyond the intended use described above is considered
a misuse of the EPS handling system.
Especially the following use is considered a misuse:
Use to move parts for which the EPS handling system is not designed.
Use in unsuitable ambient and operating conditions.
