GTB Series
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Servo Positioner Rotary Table | Product Safety
3. Product Safety
A basic precondition for the safe handling and trouble-free operation of this unit is thorough knowledge of the
fundamental safety precautions.
Organizational Measures
Keep the operating manual available at the place of operation of the unit and in a legible condition always!
a) Supplement the operating manual to include provisions to cover specific company aspects (e.g. supervisory
and reporting obligations, work organisation, work processes, personnel employed, and fire alarm and
firefighting possibilities, operation of fire extinguishers).
Supplement the operating manual to include binding local provisions on accident prevention and environmental
protection (e.g. handling of hazardous substances, disposal of operating and/or ancillary media, provision/
wearing of personal protective equipment)!
Instruct all personnel to observe the operating manual!
If the personnel discover faults or hazards, the owner or his representative must be informed immediately.
Technically Safe Condition
a) Keep all safety and hazard signs on and around the unit complete and in a legible condition!
Do not make any modifications, attachments or alternations to the unit that could impair safety without
consultation/agreement with the manufacturer/supplier. This applies also to the installation and setting of
safety devices and valves, and for welding on load-bearing parts.
Do not make any program changes to the software of programmed control systems without first consulting the
appropriate trained personnel/experts!
NOTICE
Major modifications to the unit and/or Program changes should not
affect the Declaration of Conformity as it is not within the scope of the
unit’s design and intended purpose.
Observe intervals prescribed by law or in the operating manual for recurring tests/inspections and the
replacement intervals for safety-critical components!
Spare parts must satisfy the technical requirements stipulated by the manufacturer. This is always guaranteed
with OEM spare parts.
Be sure to have appropriate workshop equipment available for carrying out independent service and
maintenance work. In addition to this operating manual, the information and tips contained in the suppliers’
documentation (see Annex) must also be observed!
