Operating Manual
V
ACU
M
ASTER
Multi-Serie
Chapter 1
Safety
J. Schmalz GmbH
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D - 72293 Glatten
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BA 30.30.01.00221-00
Status 03.2013
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1.12 Checking the safety
devices
The lifting device is equipped with following guards:
pressure gauge
alarm signal (acoustical)
covering of the toothed quadrant (only
M
ULTI
...-90°)
pinion protection at the swivel gear (only M
ULTI
...-90°)
Check these guards
at the beginning of each shift (when operating in shifts),
once a week (when operating continually).
Checking the suction
hoses and hose clamps:
Check all suction hoses and clamps for proper mounting, if necessary retighten
the clamps.
Checking the warning
signal :
Switch on the lifting device.
Place it on a board, suck the board..
Danger
Attention: Only suck on the piece do not lift it !
The piece can loosen by the check an fall down !
When the vacuum pressure has been built up create a leakage spot on
the seal of the suction box.
The vacuum pressure indicated by the gauge decreases. When the
pointer reaches the red danger zone the warning signal must switch
on
Checking covers
(only
M
ULTI
...-90°)
Check whether the covering of the toothed quadrant and the pinion
protection at the swivel gear are solid mounted.
Correct faults before operating the device. If faults occur during operation,
switch the device off and correct the faults before continuing work with the
device.
