Slew Drives
Safety
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Moving parts
WARNING!
Do not reach into moving parts or handle moving
parts during operation. Do not open covers when the device is in
operation. Pay attention to overtravel time: Prior to opening the
cover ensure that all parts have come to a standstill. Wear tight-
fitting work clothing in the danger zone. Rotating components
and/or components with linear movements may cause serious
injury!
Falling materials
WARNING!
Never enter the danger zones during operation. In
operation heavy material can fall uncontrolled or it may be
accelerated out of the device and cause severe injuries.
Fouling and loose objects
CAUTION!
Always keep the work area clean. Remove objects that
are not being used. Mark stumbling hazards with a black/yellow
marking tape. Fouling and loose objects on the ground pose
slipping and stumbling hazards and may cause severe injuries.
3.3
Responsibility of the customer
Customer
The customer is the person or entity that operates the component
himself for commercial or economic purposes, or who transfers the
device to a third person for use/application, and who bears the
legal responsibility for protecting the users or third parties.
The component is used in commercial applications. Consequently
the owner of the component is subject to legal industrial safety
obligations.
In addition to the safety instructions in this manual, generally valid
safety and accident protection guidelines, and environmental
protection guidelines must be heeded and complied with for the
area of implementation of the component. In this regard:
The customer must inform himself of applicable industrial safety
regulations, and in a hazard analysis identify other hazards that
may exist at the installation site of the component due to the
special work conditions. Customer must convert this information
relative to hazards into operating instructions for operation of
the component.
The customer must ensure during the entire period of
component implementation that the operating instructions
created by the customer correspond to the current state of
legislation, and if necessary the customer must adapt these
operating instructions.
The customer must clearly regulate and specify responsibilities
for installation, operation, maintenance, and cleaning.
The customer must ensure that all employees who handle the
component have read and understood this manual.
In addition, customer must train personnel and inform
personnel of the hazards at regular intervals.
The customer must provide the required protective equipment
for personnel.
