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Safety Instructions
The product and this manual contain essential information to
protect users and others from possible injury and property
damage and to ensure correct handling.
Please check that you fully understand the definition of the
following messages (signs) before going on to read the text, and
always follow the instructions.
Please read the operation manual of related apparatus and
understand it before operating the actuator.
Read this manual and follow its instructions. Signal words such as
WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE, will be followed by important
safety information that must be carefully reviewed.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which could result in death or serious
injury if you do not follow instructions.
Gives you helpful information.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which if not avoided, may result in minor
injury or moderate injury.
Do not operate the product outside of the specifications.
Fire, malfunction, or damage to the product can result.
Verify the specifications before use.
Do not disassemble, modify (including change of printed
circuit board) or repair.
An injury or failure can result.
IMPORTANT MESSAGES
Do not operate in an atmosphere containing flammable or
explosive gases.
Fire or an explosion can result.
This product is not designed to be explosion proof.
If using the product in an interlocking circuit:
•Provide a double interlocking system, for example a
mechanical system.
•Check the product regularly for proper operation.
Otherwise malfunction can result, causing an accident.
The following instructions must be followed during
maintenance:
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Turn off the power supply.
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Stop the air supply, exhaust the residual pressure and
verify that the air is released before performing
maintenance.
Otherwise an injury can result.
After maintenance is complete, perform appropriate
functional inspections.
Stop operation if the equipment does not function properly.
Safety cannot be assured in the case of unexpected malfunction.
Provide grounding to assure the noise resistance of the
product.
Individual grounding should be provided close to the product with
a short cable.