Basic safety notes
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Basic safety notes
Improper handling, assembly and maintenance of this product may
result in risk to persons and equipment if this operating manual is
not observed.
Report any failures and damage immediately and repair without
delay to keep the extent of the damage to a minimum and prevent
compromising the safety of the product.
Only use original SCHUNK spare parts
.
Intended use
The chuck is used to clamp workpieces on machine tools and other
suitable technical facilities, paying particular attention to the
technical data specified by the manufacturer. The technical data
specified by the manufacturer must never be exceeded.
The product is intended for industrial use.
Intended use also means that the user has read and understood
this operating manual in its entirety, especially the chapter “Basic
safety notes”.
The maximum RPM of the chuck and the required clamping force
must be determined by the user for the respective clamping task
based on the applicable standards and technical specifications of
the manufacturer.
(See also “Calculations for clamping force and RPM” in the chapter
“Technical data”).
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Not intended use
The product is not being used as intended if, for example,
• It is used as a press, a punch, a chuck, a load-handling device or
as lifting equipment.
• It is used in working environments that are not permissible.
• Workpieces are not clamped properly, paying particular
attention to the clamping forces specified by the manufacturer.
• People work on machines or technical equipment that do
not comply with the EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC,
in violation of the applicable safety regulations.
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