Basic safety notes
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Notes on particular risks
The TANDEM clamping block can cause injury for persons and
material damage, for example:
• it is used other than as intended;
• it is not installed or maintained properly;
• the safety and installation instructions, the safety and accident
prevention regulations valid at the usage site or the EC
Machinery Directive are not observed.
WARNING
Risk of injury to operating personnel if the clamping block fails
because the technical data have been exceeded and a work-
piece is released or parts fly off!
• The technical data specified by the manufacturer for using the
clamping block must never be exceeded.
• The clamping block may only be used on machines and facili-
ties that fulfill the minimum requirements of the EC Machin-
ery Directive 2006/42/EC; specifically, they must have effec-
tive technical measures to protect against possible mechanical
hazards.
WARNING
Risk of injury from the workpiece being lost
if the air pressure or oil pressure fails or is reduced or from an
incorrect control operation (operator error)
• Use pressure maintenance valves.
• Checks in the user's program.
WARNING
Risk of injury from clamping block or chuck jaws falling during
transport, installation or removal!
• Make sure the clamping block and chuck jaws do not fall dur-
ing transport, installation or removal.
• Use a crane and/or a transport truck for transport.
• Only install the clamping block on machines with the appro-
priate connection dimensions.
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