2 Safety
P-63x Nanopositioner
PZ247E
Version: 1.1.0
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In this Chapter
Intended Use .................................................................................................................................. 5
General Safety Instructions............................................................................................................ 5
Organizational Measures ............................................................................................................... 7
2.1
Intended Use
The P-63x is a laboratory device as defined by DIN EN 61010-1. It is intended for indoor use and
use in an environment that is free of dirt, oil, and lubricants.
Inb accordance with its design, the P-63x is intended for fine positioning as well as the fast and
precise motion of small objects. The motion takes place linearly in one axis. The specifications
of the P-63x apply to horizontal mounting. Vertical mounting is only possible under certain
conditions (p. 18).
It is only possible to use the P-63x as intended in conjunction with suitable electronics (p. 11)
available from PI. The electronics is not included in the scope of delivery of the P-63x.
The electronics must provide the required operating voltages. To ensure proper performance of
the servo control system, the electronics must be able to read out and process the signals from
the capacitive sensors.
2.2
General Safety Instructions
The P-63x is built according to state-of-the-art technology and recognized safety standards.
Improper use can result in personal injury and/or damage to the P-63x.
Use the P-63x for its intended purpose only, and only when it is in perfect technical
condition.
Read the user manual.
Eliminate any malfunctions that may affect safety immediately.
The operator is responsible for the correct installation and operation of the P-63x.
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